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Fathers and Sons

Danny, the Champion of the World is a novel that centers on the father-son relationship. Examine a different book, television show, or film, and create a presentation that looks at the father-son relationships in both.

Map

Create a map that details Danny's home, the town where Danny attends school, and Hazell's Wood. How far apart are these settings?

News Article

Look in your local newspaper or archives for an article that involves some aspect of the novel and bring it to class. You will present it in front of the class and explain how it relates to the novel.

Impacts of War

World War II is referenced on a couple of occasions in the novel. Prepare a written paper or project that examines the impacts of the war in Europe, particularly in the English countryside, and on civilians and soldiers.

Author Connections

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