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Map

Draw a map of Addis Ababa indicating where the events of the book took place.

Travel Brochure

Prepare a travel brochure on Addis Ababa to share with the class; the brochure should encourage people to visit this town.

Character Description

Write a physical, emotional, and relational description of two characters from "Cutting for Stone". Add a portrait to go along with your written description.

Timeline

Create a timeline including illustrations of the events from "Cutting for Stone". Include a map showing the locations of where the story took place.

Ethiopian Food

Have a Ethiopian food day when everyone brings Ethiopian food for lunch.

Comparison

Read another book by Abraham Verghese. Write a comparison and contrast between the two of them.

Posters

Create three posters about "Cutting for Stone" using a variety of media (chalk, paint, markers, watercolors, etc.)

Poetry

Write a poem you think Marion might have...

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