![]() ![]() In this way - hopefully-we can prevent or lessen the development of “us” vs. If children can understand that the Star-Belly Sneetches are being silly and mean, they can understand that humans who act like the Sneetches-devaluing others due to “differentness”-are also being silly and mean, and should stop. Never let them come near.Īnd that's how they treated them year after year.ĭiscussing the meaning behind the fun, colorful rhymes from the opening sections of The Sneetches can illustrate the complicated notions of prejudice, discrimination, and stigma (and its components) in an understated, yet effective, way. They left them out cold, in the dark of the beaches. They never invited the Plain-Belly Sneetches. ![]() Or picnics or parties or marshmallow toasts, When the Star-Belly Sneetches had frankfurter roasts ![]()
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