by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 27, 2026
Picture in your mind the image of the flowers (page 126). What would they provide for the children?
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 27, 2026
Why does Asif call Parvana and Leila “dreamers” (page 115)? Do you agree with him? Explain your answer.
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 27, 2026
Find examples of Leila’s blunt, matter-of-fact manner. What does this trait tell you about her life?
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 27, 2026
How does Parvana and Asif’s relationship in this chapter differ from their usual behavior? How does this chapter make you feel?
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 27, 2026
In her letter, Parvana writes that she no longer believes in fairy stories, and asks what she should believe in now. What would you tell her?