Look out, Luthando!
Luthando is very good at listening and very good at smelling, but he’s not so good at looking where he is going. He walks into puddles and bumps his head. What could be the problem?


















Engagement Questions for “Look Out, Luthando!”
Encourage creativity and conversation with kids using these fun discussion questions:
Creativity & Imagination:
- What do you think Luthando will bump into next on his way to school?
- Can you imagine a superhero whose power is helping people pay attention? What would they be called?
- What would the story be like if Luthando had a pet to guide him?
Feelings & Emotions:
- How do you think Luthando felt when he tripped or made mistakes?
- Have you ever had a day where everything felt clumsy or funny?
- What would you say to help a friend who feels embarrassed?
Nature & Science:
- Why is it important to look where you’re going when walking outside?
- What might happen if someone is distracted while walking near a road?
- Can you name some things that make us lose focus and how we can avoid them?
✍️ Written by: Suzanne Boucher
🎨 Illustrated by: Hylton Warburton
🎭 Designed by: Sinomonde Ngwane
📝 Edited by: Sarah Heron
In partnership with Book Dash (https://bookdash.org/)
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