by boot | Mar 13, 2025
Why do you think the author wanted to write this book?
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
What does it mean when Lawrence’s papa thinks, “Lawrence was small for a ten-year-old boy, but he was already wise in the ways of their people”?
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
Prompt a discussion about living off the land and what it means to live a traditional Indigenous lifestyle. If possible, you may wish to invite an Elder or Traditional Knowledge Keeper to share the teachings that they have been taught (berry drying, making tea from...
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
What do we learn about Parvana’s character from her actions toward Homa, the woman she finds?
by boot | Mar 13, 2025
How does the family’s life change when Mrs. Weera moves in?