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Romeow & Drooliet

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Romeow & Drooliet
10 min1st2nd3rd4thReading & Writing (ELA)
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Summary

A cat named Romeow and a dog named Drooliet fall in love despite their feuding families -- a kid-friendly, happy-ending spin on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Read by Haylie Duff.

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Discussion

A cat named Romeow and a dog named Drooliet fall in love despite their feuding families -- a kid-friendly, happy-ending spin on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet..

  1. Why are the cat and dog families against each other?
  2. How is this story like and unlike the original Romeo and Juliet?
  3. Why might an author retell an old story with animals?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: feud, romance, Shakespeare.

Try it: Tell what the cat and dog families could do to end their feud.

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