by boot | Mar 3, 2025
As a class, discuss what the kids on each page are doing. Ask students to think about whether they seem happy or sad. Ask students to discuss if the differences between all of the kids are something to be worried about, or something to be celebrated. Ask students what...
by boot | Mar 3, 2025
Before reading the story, discuss the cover and the title. Use some of the following prompts to facilitate your discussion: What do you notice about the illustration on the front cover? Look closely at the expression on the children’s faces. How do you think they...
by boot | Feb 28, 2025
Take a picture walk with the students through the book. Discuss what students see in each illustration re: location, landscape, characters, activity, etc.
by boot | Feb 28, 2025
Looking at the cover image of the book, lead a whole group discussion by posing the questions: “What do you see in the photo?”; “Who do you think is in this photo?”; “What do you think they are doing together?”; “What season do you think this is? Why do you think...
by boot | Feb 27, 2025
Lost Girl Found provides a realistic look at Poni’s experiences as a refugee. Life in the Kakuma refugee camp is very hard, and there is not much hope for the residents. In this camp, however, she makes the best of her situation. What does she do to improve her...
