Chapter 1: Paco
• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Joaquin, Nick. The Woman Who Had Two Navels. Bookmark, Inc, 1961. Print.
• Chapter 1: Paco begins on page 1.
• The narrator provides the perspective of Pepe Monson, an animal husbandry practitioner who lives and works in Hong Kong.
• A young woman named Connie has come into his office and she tells him that she requires medical advice.
• He tells her that he is a horse doctor, but she persists.
• Connie tells Pepe that she was born with two belly-buttons and she wonders if he can offer advice about surgeries that may be available to help her fix her physical anomaly.
• Pepe believes Connie’s claim immediately, the narrator states.
• Connie goes on to tell Pepe a variety of stories about her life.
• One story involves the doll she had when she was a little girl.
• Her...
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