Beatrice's Fifth Birthday Interview

It's time for Beatrice's annual birthday interview! (You can find earlier interviews here and here.)

1.    Summer: What is your favorite food?
       Beatrice: Strawberries.

2.    S: What is your favorite animal?
       B: Elephants.

3.    S: What is your favorite movie?
       B: Frozen.

4.   S: What is your favorite thing about school?
      B: Going to the art table.

5.   S: What makes you the happiest?
      B: Drawing.

6.   S: What makes you sad?
      B: Not getting to go to the beach.  Not getting to go to the Christmas parade.

7.   S: What makes you scared?
      B: When I'm in the dark and I think there's a monster in my room.

8.   S: What is one new thing you learned to do this year?
      B: This year I learned not to run away from my parents.

9.   S: What is one new thing you want to learn next year?
      B: To sew Halloween costumes.

10. S: What would you like to be when you grow up?
      B: A saint.

11. S: What is your favorite holiday?
      B: Christmas.

12. S: What is your favorite color?
      B: Red, purple, and orange.

13. S: What is your favorite song?
      B: "You Are My Sunshine."

14. S: What is your favorite toy?
      B: My Boogie Board [a new drawing toy from Paul].

15. S: What is your favorite book?
      B: The Ramona books.

16. S: Who is your favorite character?
      B: Elsa [from Frozen].

17. S: What is your favorite thing to do?
      B: Go to Disneyland (that will be my favorite thing to do!) [We're planning to take her to Disneyland in the fall.]

18. S: What do you like learning about?
      B: How to draw. And countries, like Russia, and Egypt, and England.

19. S: Where is your favorite place to go?
      B: Chile, because it's going to be my favorite thing.

20. S: Can you name some of your friends?
      B: Miller, Leila, Finn, Donovan, Sophia, Effie, and Jude. And Arthur!

21. S: What is your birthday wish?
      B: A crown that fits me so people know that I am a queen. [We have a play crown in the dress-up  trunk but it's too big for her.]

22. B: Now I can tell you what you should ask me. Ask me, What is your favorite kind of cake for your next birthday?
      S: What is your favorite kind of cake for your next birthday?
      B: A sand castle one.