The Iron Vow: The Iron Fey: Evenfall
#3 of 3 in The Iron Fey Series
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What’s inside...
The extraordinary finale to Julie Kagawa's New York Times and internationally bestselling Iron Fey series is here, with the fate of the Nevernever and all the world hanging in the balance. Join Meghan, Ash, Puck, Grimalkin, and the entire Iron Fey cast for an epic journey into worlds where imagination knows no boundaries. After leaping through the portal to Evenfall, Meghan and her companions find themselves in a terrifying new world where Nightmares roam and glamour is nearly nonexistent. As their magic wanes and the creatures of Evenfall rise against them, the race to find the Nightmare King grows ever more desperate. What they discover about Evenfall, the Nightmare King, and themselves, will shake everything they thought they knew to the core. The Nightmare King stirs, a world hangs in the balance, and as twilight descends upon all the realms of Faery, Meghan and her allies must make one more impossible choice.
Discussion points
How do you think the characters felt during their journey? Can you relate to any of their feelings?
What do you think the main message of the story is, and why is it important?
If you could change one thing in the story, what would it be and why?
Which character did you like the most, and what qualities did you admire about them?
How do you think teamwork played a role in the story? Can you think of a time you worked with others to solve a problem?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to reflect on the emotions and motivations of the characters to foster empathy and understanding.
Discuss the moral or lesson of the story to help your child apply it to their own life experiences.
Invite your child to imagine alternative endings or changes to the story to stimulate their creativity and critical thinking skills.
Highlight admirable qualities in characters and connect them to real-life role models or situations to make the story more relatable and meaningful.
Use examples from the book to talk about the importance of collaboration and teamwork in achieving goals.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Courage in the face of adversity
Explanation: In 'The Iron Vow: The Iron Fey: Evenfall', characters often face daunting challenges and hostile environments, yet they demonstrate bravery and resolve.
Real-World Application: Children can learn to face their own fears and challenges, whether it's trying new activities or standing up for themselves and others in difficult situations.
Example Lesson: The importance of loyalty and friendship
Explanation: Throughout the book, characters form bonds and alliances that help them overcome obstacles, highlighting the value of trust and cooperation.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to value and nurture their friendships, understanding that teamwork and mutual support are vital in overcoming life's challenges.
Example Lesson: Responsibility and the consequences of one’s actions
Explanation: Characters in the story make decisions that have significant impacts on themselves and their world, demonstrating the importance of thoughtful decision-making.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this lesson by thinking about how their actions affect others and learning to take responsibility for their decisions.
Example Lesson: Resilience and adaptability
Explanation: The characters frequently adapt to new challenges and recover from setbacks, showcasing resilience.
Real-World Application: Kids can learn to be flexible and resilient, understanding that setbacks are part of growth and can be overcome with perseverance and adaptability.