A Hero's Name
A Hero's Name
A Hero's Name
A Hero's Name
A Hero's Name
A Hero's Name
A Hero's Name
What's in a name? A boy named Frank—whose real name is Francis—finds out for himself. When a boy at school makes fun of the name Francis, the teacher has her students present oral reports about their first names. Frank learns about the famous men who share his name, as well as the heroic relative he is named after.
Lesson Resources
Lesson plans exist for the English version of this book.
Response to Reading
Ready Routine
Use the READY Routine resources to help students build strong, evidence-based responses to text-dependent questions through a scaffolded process of reading, analysis, collaborative discussion, and writing.
Read the text
Examine the question
Analyze the text
Discuss your thinking
You write a response
