Description
Amina lives on the edges of Mogadishu. Her family’s house has been damaged in Somalia’s long civil war, but they continue to live there, reluctant to leave their home. Amina’s world is shattered when government forces come to arrest her father…
A moving story of one child’s life in a conflict zone, in Mogadishu, Somalia.
This pack contains detailed guided reading plans exploring key literacy elements including inference and deduction, language use, making connection and text organisation, along with key questioning to promote emotional intelligence, metacognition and compassionate inquiry.
Multiple class/teacher use – this licence is required for Modern and Flexible Learning environments, Syndicate and School orders.
Individual class/teacher use – this licence is suitable for individual class/teacher use.
Interest age: 11+
Reading age: 11+
Themes explored include: change versus tradition, chaos and order, disillusionment and dreams, faith versus doubt, female roles, good versus bad, love and sacrifice, power and corruption
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