Cook Prize: Book 1

This week, we begin our Cook Prize contest by reading The Mystery of the Monarchs 

with a focus on the Information criteria. 

Monarchs Video.mp4

The Mystery of the Monarchs

by Barb Rosenstock; illustrated by Erika Meza

Judging Information

Use these questions to think about the way the author and illustrator present the information in the book.

Bonus Material

Watch this 5 minute video from World Wildlife Fund to learn all about Monarch butterflies.

Watch this 10 minute video from PBS to see the Monarch migration in action!

Learn why the Monarch butterflies are listed as ENDANGERED, find out what the World Wildlife Fund is doing to help, and what YOU can do to help.

Check out the author's web page to learn more about the book and about her trip to see the Monarchs in Mexicol.