
I walk with Vanessa - Reading Comprehension Questions
by Kerascoët
About This Book
"I Walk with Vanessa" is a beautifully illustrated story about a little girl named Vanessa who experiences the challenge of making a new friend. The book takes us on a gentle journey where we see Vanessa's feelings and how she navigates her emotions when she notices a new girl at school who seems lonely. It’s a simple yet powerful tale that teaches kids about kindness, empathy, and the importance of reaching out to others. What makes this book really special is how it encourages kids to think about how someone else might feel and how a small act of friendship can make a big difference. As they flip through the pages, children will not only enjoy the lovely pictures but also learn valuable lessons about inclusion and understanding. It’s a great opening for conversations about feelings and how to be a good friend, which are skills they'll carry with them throughout their lives.
How WeRead Helps
When you read "I Walk with Vanessa" with WeRead, you'll get some great support to make the story even more engaging for your child. The app provides age-appropriate questions that help spark conversations, like asking your child how they think Vanessa feels or what they would do if they saw someone alone at school. These questions encourage your little one to think deeply and share their thoughts. Plus, WeRead highlights important vocabulary words before you dive into the story—words that can help expand your child’s understanding and language skills. And as you read, there are prompts that encourage a back-and-forth dialogue. This means you can pause and ask questions or share thoughts about the story together, making it a wonderful bonding experience. It’s all about making the reading time fun and interactive!
What You'll Get with WeRead
- Age-appropriate questions for kids ages 3-9
- Pre-reading vocabulary highlights so you know which words to focus on
- Dialogic reading prompts that encourage conversation
- 100+ curated children's books with expert-designed questions
Key Vocabulary
adventure, imagine, explore, discover, journey
Sample Questions
- What do you see on this page?
- Where are they going?
- What happened next?