Rainbow Fish Author: Marcus Pfister Page Designed by Kayla
DeLaune
Rainbow fish is the most
beautiful fish in the ocean. He has beautiful iridescent scales
and doesn't want to share his scales with any of the other fish.
All
of the fish want Rainbow Fish to play with them, but he doesn't want to
beacuse he wants to be the most beautiful fish in the ocean.
All of the fish become upset
with Rainbow fish and start to ignore him. Rainbow fish is sad
because none of the other fish want to play with him. He decides
to visit the octopus and ask for advice. He is told that he
should share his beautiful scales with the other fish and to be kind to
them.
Rainbow Fish follows the advice
and decides to give a beautiful scale to each of the other fish.
Now all of the fish become friends with Rainbow Fish. Not only
has Rainbow Fish learned kindness and sharing, now all of the fish in
the ocean are beautiful.
Questions:
1. Why do you think
Rainbow Fish didn't want to share his beautiful scales with the other
fish?
2. How did Rainbow Fish's selfishness make the other fish feel?