by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 27, 2026
Parvana says, “The part of me that’s me is gone” (page 169). What do you think she means? How does Asif make her feel better?
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 27, 2026
Where do the children arrive? Do you predict that the children will be happy there?
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 27, 2026
Write a list of words that you think would describe the constant bombing and horror during this part of the children’s journey.
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 27, 2026
This chapter makes the point of how bombs and land mines devastate a country’s landscape and natural resources, and the results of that loss on the people. How does the author make that point?
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 27, 2026
What do we learn about what happened to Asif?