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Half-fairy, half-vampire Isadora Moon wants a normal human birthday party, but will her parents be able to meet her request?
Read one section at a time, then discuss the questions to review understanding. These questions are a starting place for conversation, not a complete test of the chapter.
Chapter 1
Comprehension questions
Why does Isadora like human birthday parties?
Page 9 — There’s fun games and activities, party favors, cake and ice cream
9
Chapter 2
Comprehension questions
Why did Isadora get in trouble at school?
Page 18 — Her dad had sent her birthday invitations via bat wings and they flew into the classroom interrupting the lesson
18
Chapter 3
Comprehension questions
Why is Isadora irritated her cousin Wilbur came to the party?
Page 28 — He can do magic tricks, but she wanted a human magician who would do pretend magic
28
Chapter 4
Comprehension questions
Summarize this chapter.
Page 33 — Isadora changed into her costume for her party and guests arrived in their costumes
33
Chapter 5
Comprehension questions
What made Isadora nervous in this chapter?
Page 47 — Wilbur turned her friend into a box of frogs and she was worried he couldn’t turn him back again
47
Chapter 6
Comprehension questions
What went wrong in this chapter?
Page 62 — Wilbur gave the cloud more bounce and as the children bounced on it, the pegs snapped and the clouds went back into the sky with Isadora’s friends
62
Chapter 7
Comprehension questions
What’s Samantha’s plan to get back down?
Page 75 — Isadora make wings on the costumes real so the children can fly themselves and each other down
75
Chapter 8
Comprehension questions
How did the children react when Isadora’s mom admitted they should have made the party more like human parties?
Page 85 — Isadora’s friends said they liked it just the way it was; that they liked her family just the way they were
85
Chapter 9
Comprehension questions
What part of the cake did the children want to eat?
Page 90 — The vampire and fairy layer
90
Chapter 10
Comprehension questions
Why was it important for Wilbur to apologize to Isadora?
Page 96 — He should have listened to her
96
What gift did Isadora’s parents give her?
Page 100 — A wand
100
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