| 1. | At the beginning of the story, Miranda says "It's all still there like a movie I can watch whenever I want to. Which is never." Why doesn't she want to think about this any more? |
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| 2. | How does Miranda and Sal's relationship change during the course of the story? Is that a good thing? |
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| 3. | At what point did you realize the laughing man was Marcus? |
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| 4. | Have you ever had an experience when you felt "the veil was pushed away for a few moments" and you could "see the world as it really is?"
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| 5. | What is this book about? |
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| 6. | Who was your favorite character? |
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| 7. | Do you think this book deserved to win the Newbery Medal for being a "distinguished children's book?" Why or why not? How does it compare to some other Newbery winners you've read? |
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| 8. | Miranda talks about the story of her name. What's the story of YOUR name? |
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| 9. | Why do Anne Marie, Colin, and Amanda keep working at Jimmy's even though he doesn't pay them? |
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| 10. | Were you satisfied with the way all mysteries came together in the end? |
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| 11. | Did reading this book make you want to read or re-read A Wrinkle in Time? |
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| 12. | A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L'Engle had a big impact on Miranda and she wanted to read and re-read that book. Is there a book in your life that has had a similar impact on you? |
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