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Part I (Chapters 1 - 13)

• The following version of this book was used to create this lesson plan: North, Claire. Notes From the Burning Age. Hachette, New York, 2021. Paperback.

• This book was written from the first person perspective and from the past tense.

• In Chapter 1, the narrator is Ven Marzouki, a 12 year-old boy living hundreds of years in the future on earth, after civilization collapsed after a climate disaster in the so-called "Burning Age."

• Ven was friends with sisters Yue and Vae, and they lived in the province of Lyvodia. Their area was made up of seven provinces.

• Many people in this time believed that spirits of the land and earth, kakuy, had wiped out humanity when humans had become too harmful and destructive to the earth.

• Ven, Vae, and Yue were playing in the forest one day when they saw a terrible fire.

• They tried to stay together...

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