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Colorado Travelogue

Create a travelogue about Colorado, and the location of the fictional town of Holt. Be sure to include highlights of attractions, events and natural resources that will appeal to people considering a trip to this beautiful state.

Grain Elevator Diorama

Create a diorama of the grain elevator as you imagine it would have looked.

Dinner with Kent Haruf

Imagine that you could have dinner with Kent Haruf 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? What questions would you ask him?

Write a Poem or Song

Write a poem or song depicting some aspect of life in Holt.

Kent Haruf's Laptop

Imagine that you could have a conversation with Haruf's laptop. What do you think it would say? What questions would you ask?

Character Charades

Write the names...

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