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Chapters 1-9

· The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Soontornvat, Christina. The Last Mapmaker. Candlewick Press, 2022. Hardcover.

· In Chapter 1, “A Golden Morning,” Sai thinks she looks like all the other Assistants standing in line for breakfast at the Three Onions Café.

· They all wear starched white shirts, gray trousers, and stiff black cotton aprons with deep pockets.

· The uniforms are supposed to make them equals for the year they spend in the service.

· Although they wear the same clothes, it is obvious everyone’s status.

· Some of them have carriages and some have to walk.

· Others have mothers who hold important positions on councils and they have maids.

· Others have to clean out their own bed pots.

· Sai lingers at the end of the line pretending to be shy.

· You can learn more about people if they do not believe you are...

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