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Automobile Safety

The author's father committed suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning. Create a post card that can be mailed to families about automobile safety.

Book Titles

The author mentions at least four books that he authored within "Telling Secrets." Each book had a specific focus. Think of yourself as a writer and come up with three book titles, as well as a one or two sentence summary of what each book would be about. For example, " 'Stories' is my book about how we all have something to say about who we are. Read it and learn how much alike we all really are."

Mother Acrostic

The author details the difficult relationship he and his brother have with their mother, as well as her personality quirks. Create an acrostic poem for the word "mother" that describes the author's mother as she is presented in "Telling Secrets."

Traveling

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