66 pages 2 hours read

Jewell Parker Rhodes

Towers Falling

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

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Essay Topics

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What is the importance of “home” and “homelessness” in this novel? Use examples from the text to explain what “home” means to Dèja at the beginning and end of the novel.

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How does Parker Rhodes address the effects of September 11th? What issues does the book bring to light?

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How does Dèja grow as a character throughout the book? Choose three examples and examine each one.