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Author Interview

Write ten questions that you would ask the author if you could interview her.

Assimilation

Discuss assimilation with a group. What are some positive and negative examples of assimilation?

Portraits

Draw portraits of major characters.

Glossary

Create a glossary of unusual words and terms used in the book.

Waterjack

Research reasons why Patrice and the others who wore the waterjack costume might have gotten sick. Write a paragraph or two discussing what you learned.

Diorama

Create a diorama of the dwelling where the Paranteau family lives.

Map It

Create a map showing places where characters lived and traveled.

Food

Create a menu listing food that Zhaanat might have prepared for her family.

Cage Hotels

Research cage hotels. Write a brief history and description of what they were like.

Book Review

Write a review of the novel as you would for a magazine, newspaper, or blog.

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