by boot | Mar 13, 2025
A reference to an Afghan Women’s Union appears on page 56. What kind of services and support do you think this organization would offer?
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
“Everybody leans on everybody in this family” (page 18). What does Parvana mean by this? Would you say this is true in your own family? How could you be a better support for family and/or friends?
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
What emotions did you feel as you were reading this chapter? What caused them?
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
How long has it been since the mother and children, except for Parvana, have been outside the house? How have you coped during a time when you could not leave your home?
by boot | Mar 12, 2025
Before the blackout in the city, no one in the city notices the night sky. When Phoebe studies the sky, she finds that it is difficult, if not impossible, to see anything. Why is it hard for her and her father to see the stars? What happens to change the...