15 Questions
What did Gaia notice the teachers talking about during lunch?
Wet play
How does Gaia understand what most people are saying?
By looking at how their lips move
Why does Gaia pay attention to how people's lips move?
Due to having difficulty hearing when she was younger
What was the weather like on the first day it started raining?
Thundering down in the morning, turned into a drizzle by lunchtime
What did Mr. Benton suggest the children should do?
Have a run around
What unusual ability does Gaia possess when it comes to understanding what people are saying?
Gaia can understand what people are saying by looking at how their lips move.
How did Gaia discover what the teachers were discussing during lunch?
Gaia discovered that the teachers were talking about 'wet play' by observing them through lip-reading.
Why does Gaia have to be looking at a person to understand what they are saying?
Gaia has to look at a person to see how their lips move because she relies on lip-reading to understand speech.
How has Gaia's past experience impacted her ability to understand speech?
Gaia's past difficulty in hearing when she was younger has led her to rely on lip-reading as a way to understand what people are saying.
What did Gaia notice about the teachers' behavior during lunch that indicated they were discussing something important?
Gaia observed that the teachers were looking agitated and having hurried, harassed conversations, which indicated they were discussing something important.
What did Michael's mum always remind Ade to bring each morning?
Wellies and a proper coat
What was the particular sound Michael's sister made when she didn't get her way?
A wail
Why did Gaia prefer walking on his own?
To walk along the tops of walls
What did Gaia like about the deep, brown-coloured puddles?
How you could walk right into them and your feet would completely disappear
What did Michael's mum disapprove of Gaia doing while walking to school?
Walking along the tops of walls
Read a heartwarming story about the friendship between Michael and Ade, who live in neighboring flats. Join them on their everyday adventures as they navigate school, family, and growing up together.
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