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Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
2-12
Length
24 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What do you think Eve felt when she made her big decision? How would you feel in her place?
Why do you think friendship is important in Eve's journey? Can you share a story about a time a friend helped you?
Eve encounters many challenges, which one do you think was the hardest for her? How do you deal with challenges?
How do you think the story would change if it happened in our hometown?
What is the most important lesson Eve learned? What did you learn from this book?
Tip: Role play these questions
Use pauses after each question to give your child time to think and express their thoughts freely.
Relate the events of the story to your child’s experiences to help them connect with Eve's journey.
Encourage your child to imagine alternative endings or scenarios to enhance creative thinking.
Discuss the emotions of different characters and relate them to real-life feelings to deepen emotional understanding.
Praise your child for their insights and opinions, reinforcing their confidence in expressing their thoughts.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Empathy and Understanding
Explanation: In 'Eve', the protagonist navigates complex relationships and learns to understand perspectives different from her own.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this lesson by being more considerate and understanding towards their friends' and classmates' feelings and viewpoints.
Example Lesson: Resilience in the Face of Challenges
Explanation: Eve faces numerous obstacles throughout the book and demonstrates resilience by overcoming them with courage and determination.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to persist through difficulties in their own lives, whether in school or in personal tasks.
Example Lesson: Importance of Curiosity and Learning
Explanation: The character's quest for knowledge and truth in the story highlights the importance of being curious and valuing education.
Real-World Application: Children are inspired to seek knowledge, ask questions, and value their educational opportunities.
Example Lesson: Consequences of Actions
Explanation: As Eve makes decisions, both good and bad, the story explores the consequences of these actions.
Real-World Application: This can teach children to think about the outcomes of their actions and encourage them to make thoughtful decisions.
Example Lesson: Value of Friendship and Cooperation
Explanation: Throughout her journey, Eve learns the importance of building strong relationships and working together with others to achieve goals.
Real-World Application: This lesson can help children understand the importance of teamwork and the positive impacts of forming healthy, supportive friendships.