Picture Book Month Day 15: Picture Books as Writing Mentor Texts featuring THE MIGHTY LALOUCHE
Illustrated by Sophie Blackall
Schwartz & Wade, 2013
Summary:
Based on the story of how a postman became known for a short time as “The Mighty Lalouche,” a boxer in France, around the turn of the century.
Mentor Text Writing Skills:
* Specificity
* Word Choice
* Vivid Verbs
* Imagery
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