The Lost Thing by Flynn Blom Rm 6

Having read the story The Lost Thing, and watched the short film, Flynn made an awesome job on his cartoon strip depicting the main events.

Book and Movie Comparisons - "The Lost Thing" by Shaun Tan

This term we are looking at books and movies. The senior children have read the story "The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan and have watched the film. This animation won an Oscar this year, beating Pixar, the producers of the Cars movies.

Having compared the book with the movie the children produced a timeline or cartoon strip of the 6-7 main events in this story.

This is a fantastic book to read with a sophisticated message that can be discussed and debated with children. The movie is available on You Tube.

Picture Book Studies