Book Talk and Book Report for ages 8-11 years with reading joy

Book Talk on Plaza Patatta? It starts here!

Congratulations! Your Book Talk is about Plaza Patatta Children’s Books! Download here:

Introduction handout
Creative activity
Book Report part one
Book Report part two

Introduction handout

Hand out introduction to Plaza Patatta fun mystery children's books series

Creative activity

 

Creative art paper art compatible with Plaza Patatta fun mystery children's books series

Book Report part one

 

Book report questions

Book Report part two

 

 

Book report questions

Do you enjoy using video? Here’s a selection to get you started!

We’re currently working on English-language videos — they’ll be available soon!

Plaza Patatta Theme song

Plaza Patatta Illustrator (Dutch)

Plaza Patatta Children’s Cooking (Dutch)

Boekbespreking over Paardengevaar van Plaza Patatta

My Book Report

You’re doing yours on a book from the Plaza Patatta series.
Congratulations!

How do you give the most fun and memorable book report in your class?

Follow these steps!

Pick a super fun book – done!

📖 Prepare a great story to tell
(Here’s what to include:
• Which book did you choose and why?
• What’s the book about, and how did it feel to read it?
• Optional: Read a short passage from your book.
• Who is the author and who is the illustrator? (Show a few pictures from the book!)
• Who in your class would you recommend this book to?)

🗣️ Practice your presentation really well

💻 Make a cool PowerPoint, or bring fun pictures to show during your presentation

🎥 Maybe there’s time to show a cheerful book video!
Check out Nanda Roep’s YouTube channel and choose your favorite!
(English videos are coming soon!)

Play a quiz with your class!
At the bottom of this page, you can download a fun quiz with 5 questions. Let’s see who was paying attention!

😄 Want to add a little fun? Tell a joke or riddle!
You can find a sheet with 3 fun riddles at the bottom of the page.

📚 End with something fun to hand out!
→ Hand out cool bookmarks to everyone. You’ll find them in a printable file below. There are 4 bookmarks per page — you can cut them out yourself or let your classmates do it in groups. Then: color and decorate them however you like!

🍬 Finish off with a sweet treat!
→ You’ll also find a recipe for “Disco Balls” below. You can make them at school, or bring them from home in a fun dish. Yum!

🎉 The result? A super awesome grade for you!

Want to know more about Nanda Roep & Plaza Patatta? Check out these links!

About Plaza Patatta
Nanda Roep op Wikipedia (Dutch)

Fun mysteries for you!

Leuke boeken voor kinderen van 8-11 jaar. brengt leesplezier.

Available in e-book, audiobook, and paperback – wherever books are sold or streamed.

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