by boot | Mar 13, 2025
Provide information about the author, Deborah Ellis, from online interviews, videos and the About the Author section on the final page of The Breadwinner.
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
Read the Author’s Note (pages 167–69) for background information and context.
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
Have students each research two facts about Afghanistan (e.g., languages, religion, population, area, capital, life expectancy, literacy rate, monetary unit, flag, geographical features, climate, historical information, art, architecture, music, media). Have...
by boot | Mar 12, 2025
Bright Sky, Starry City imparts to the reader the wonder that Phoebe and her Dad feel when stargazing. A trip to a local planetarium is a magical, transformative experience for children — and provides a solid introduction to astronomy. If equipment is available and...
by boot | Mar 12, 2025
Review with students the sections of this book that discuss light pollution. Go over what it is, its sources and how it affects the appearance of the night sky, our environment, and our own health and well-being. Illustrate your points by showing students an image of...
