What is the story The Hat by Jan Brett about?

What is the story The Hat by Jan Brett about?

In this agreeable companion to The Mitten, a Scandinavian girl prepares for winter’s arrival by hanging her woolens out to air. When a red-and-white patterned sock falls from the line and gets stuck on his prickles, a hedgehog (who bears the too-cute name of Hedgie) acquires a curious-looking hat.

What is the moral of the Hat by Jan Brett?

In Jan Brett’s well-loved book, The Hat, Hedgie the hedgehog discovers the wisdom of the adage “Don’t go poking your nose where it doesn’t belong” only after curiosity gets this prickly fellow in a pickle.

What animals are in the Hat by Jan Brett?

A mother hen comes by, then a noisy goose, a talkative barn cat, a playful farm dog, a mama pig and her piglets, and a pony. They all laugh at Hedgie, especially when he pretends he’s wearing a new hat.

What level is the Hat by Jan Brett?

The Hat

Interest Level Reading Level Word Count
Grades P – 3 Grades 1 – 3 498

Where is the setting in the Hat by Jan Brett?

Denmark
Have students write a different ending for the story. Compare and contrastThe Hat with The Mitten, also by Jan Brett. Learn more about Denmark, the setting for The Hat.

What animals are in The Mitten?

A mole is the first to discover the mitten lying on the snow and crawls inside, followed by a snowshoe rabbit, a hedgehog, an owl, a badger, a fox, a bear and, finally, a mouse.

When was the Hat by Jan Brett written?

Do you know the Book The Hat was published just in 1997? It feels like I have known and loved this book forever! Today, I thought I would stop by with a short review of the book and some suggestions for The Hat themed activities for your classroom!

How many pages is The Hat by Jan Brett?

32
Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780399231018
Pages: 32
Sales rank: 30,757
Product dimensions: 10.10(w) x 8.68(h) x 0.34(d)
Lexile: 540L (what’s this?)

What genre are Jan Brett books?

Children’s picture books
Her titles include The Mitten, The Hat, and Gingerbread Baby….

Jan Brett
Nationality American
Period 1978–present
Genre Children’s picture books
Notable works Annie and the Wild Animals The Mitten The Hat

What nationality is Jan Brett?

AmericanJan Brett / Nationality

How does Hedgie discover the wisdom of the adage?

In Jan Brett’s well-loved book, The Hat, Hedgie the hedgehog discovers the wisdom of the adage “Don’t go poking your nose where it doesn’t belong” only after curiosity gets this prickly fellow in a pickle. When Lisa’s red-and-white woolen stocking blows off the clothesline, Hedgie finds it and sticks his nose inside, only to discover his prickle…

How did Hedgie get his hat stuck on his head?

The Hat which is common from The Mitten has a porcupine, Hedgie, who gets a hat stuck on it’s head when it falls from the clothesline. Other animals on the farm laughs at Hedgie when he pretends to be wearing a new hat but in reality, he can’t get it off his spikes.

What animals laugh at Hedgie when he wears his hat?

A mother hen comes by, then a noisy goose, a talkative barn cat, a playful farm dog, a mama pig and her piglets, and a pony. They all laugh at Hedgie, especially when he pretends he’s wearing a new hat.

Who is the illustrator of Hedgie the Hedgehog?

This book is illustrated by Jan Brett! Who wouldn’t love any book by this highly accomplished illustrator? And Hedgie is the most awesome hedgehog in literature!