Who took my sandwich?

The story of who took my sandwich

Written by: Taghreed Al-Najjar

Mama prepares delicious and varied sandwiches for Jad and Tala every morning. But... at school, Jad's sandwiches disappear from his lunchbox and he finds other sandwiches instead. Jad thinks of a funny plan to discover the secret of the sandwiches' disappearance. What is this plan? Will he succeed in identifying the culprit who replaces his sandwich at school every day?

Parents and Teachers Guide

Jad's friends are jealous of the delicious sandwiches his mother puts in his lunch box every day. When Jad refuses to share his sandwiches with his friends, they suddenly disappear and are replaced with jam sandwiches, which Jad doesn't like at all. Jad gets angry and decides to catch the culprit; he sets a trap for them. Jad discovers that his friends are the ones who do this every day, but at the same time, he falls into the trap they set for them. For discussion: - What is your favorite sandwich? - When you open your lunch box, what do you like to see in it? - Why do you think Jad and Tala's mother makes their sandwiches look nice? - Why do you think Jad's friends decided to swap sandwiches with him? - What things do your friends share with you? - How did Jad find out who was taking his food? - Do you think Jad's friends feel guilty about taking his food? Why? Or why not? - What should we do when we do something wrong? - If you were in Jad's place, would you accept your friend's apology? Why? Or why not? - Do you think Jad should have shared some of the food with his friends? - What happened when Jad gave part of his sandwiches to Tamer?