| 1. | Do you write letters? Have you ever received a favorite letter? |
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| 2. | Did you like the letter writing format of the book? |
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| 3. | What did you think of Tara calling her parents by their first names? |
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| 4. | Tara's mom was 17 when she had Tara. Her parents were growing up with her. What do you think about that? |
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| 5. | Do you think it would have helped Elizabeth if her family had been open about their financial problems? |
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| 6. | What did you think of the letter fight that Elizabeth and Tara had? Did you think Tara was being fair? |
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| 7. | How do you think it would be to move from a nice home into a small apartment like Elizabeth had to? |
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| 8. | What did you think of Tara's reaction to the idea of a new baby in the family? |
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| 9. | Who did you relate to more, Tara or Elizabeth? |
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