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Look out, Washington, D.C.!

by Patricia Reilly Giff

Ms. Rooney's entire class from the Polk Street School is going on a two-day class trip to Washington, D.C. Rooney's whole class gets to go on a two-day trip to the nation's capital. They'll see all kinds of great sights - the Washington Monument, the National Air and Space Museum, the zoo, and lots more. Emily Arrow can hardly wait. But when the day of the trip comes, things don't turn out right for Emily.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?