6. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT’S IMPORTANCE
-Changed the role of First Lady
-Married to FDR
-Advocate for Civil and Human Rights
-Subsidized housing
-Co-wrote Universal Declaration of
Human Rights
10. THEMES
-Coming of Age
-Death
-Inner-Family Struggle
-Society and Class
-Community
11. QUESTIONS FOR READING
1. What are some family similarities to modern
day?
2. What do Jack’s nosebleeds coincide with?
3. How does social context affect the plot?
4. How does Jack and Bunny’s relationship
change?
12. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
-History Channel account of Cold War
-http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war
-Author’s Bio
-http://www.jackgantos.com/bio-photos/
Notas del editor
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