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Northeast United States Travelogue

Create a travelogue about the northeast United States, the setting for the story. Choose a specific state or region and be sure to include highlights of attractions, events and natural resources that will appeal to people considering a trip to this beautiful state.

Straw Hat Day

Take some inspiration from Canoe and bring in straw hats and decorations so that students can design and decorate. Create categories such as Zaniest, Most-Like-Carmen Miranda, etc. in order to award prizes.

Dinner with the Author

Imagine that you could have dinner with Kate Walbert and some of the characters from the book. Where would you have it? Who would you invite? What would you eat? What would you talk about?

Write a Poem or Song

Write a poem or song depicting some aspect of life for the group of women and their many shared experiences.

Kate Walbert's Laptop

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