Chester
Presented By: Lauren Meis,
Taylor Eads, Stephanie
Waln, Hannah Handley,
Shirley Robinson
About
 This
story is about a mouse in a house in
the country, at least that’s what the
author, Melanie Watt, intended. But
before she can get past the first page, her
cat, Chester, decides to grab a red
marker and make the story his own.
Genres
 Picture
Book
 Animal Fantasy
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animals imbued with human traits (Fables);
animals who live in human world, but retain
animal characteristics (Charlotte’s Web);
Animals symbolize human characteristics
(Animal Farm)
Theme/Message
 Be
careful what you wish for.
 Ask for things nicely. If you don’t, you will
get more than you bargained for.
Conflict
 External
A struggle that occurs outside
of the mind of the character.
The conflict is between Chester
and Melanie Watt.
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Conflict
Interesting Facts
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Chester is a best selling
book by Melanie Watt.
After Chester, Watt
wrote two more books
called: Chester’s Back
& Chester’s
Masterpiece.
The artwork was
rendered in pencil and
watercolor and
assembled digitally.
The End!