by boot | Mar 14, 2025
What do you notice about the illustration on the front cover? Look closely at the girl. How do you think she feels? What makes you think that? Tell me more about why you think that.
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
Encourage students to write down questions they have after reading the book. These questions will help lead to an inquiry that can prompt cross-curricular connections.
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
How did Lawrence and the other children feel on the day that they had to leave their family? How do you know?
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
What name did Mosoom (Grandpa) give Lawrence? Why is this significant? What was the message of Grandpa’s story?
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
Have the students reflect on why Kokom was an important member of the family. What do you observe in the book?
