Text to Text Connnection

Text-to-Text Connection Prompt:

"Garlic and the Vampire" by Bree Paulsen shares themes of friendship, bravery, and facing fears. For this activity, think about another book you've read that also explores similar themes. Write a response that compares and contrasts "Garlic and the Vampire" with the other book, focusing on how these themes are portrayed and how the characters deal with challenges.

Consider the following questions in your response:

1. What book are you connecting "Garlic and the Vampire" to, and what are the main themes of that book?

2. How do the characters in each book demonstrate friendship, bravery, and facing fears?

3. Are there any similarities or differences in how these themes are depicted in the two books?

4. How do the plots of the two books differ in their exploration of these themes?

5. Which book did you enjoy more, and why?

Use specific examples and details from both books to support your response.