- Use books to initiate conversation 20ith young children. Ask them to put them- selves in the book characters places and imagine what they might be think- ing or feeling.
- Use what and why questions. Ask young children what they think is going to happen next in a story and then to see if it occurs.
- Encourage children to ask questions about Anne stories.
- Choose some books that play with language. Creative books on the alphabet, includ - ing those with rhymes, often interest young children.