A Day's Work
by Eve Bunting
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Description
Francisco, a young Mexican-American boy, helps his grandfather find work as a gardener, even though the old man cannot speak English and knows nothing about gardening.
Book Club Questions for A Day's Work (Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for A Day's Work (Fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on A Day's Work:
- Did Eve Bunting emphasize any specific themes throughout A Day's Work? What do you think Eve Bunting is trying to explain with this theme?
- What was unique about the setting of A Day's Work and how did it affect the storyline?
- Could you relate to any of the characters? If so, which ones and why?
- How do characters change or learn throughout A Day's Work? What events caused these changes? Have you or someone you know experienced the same thing?
- How does A Day's Work reveal Eve Bunting's own perspectives about people and the world? For a lively discussion, describe why you think Eve Bunting is liberal or conservative.
- Did certain parts of A Day's Work affect you emotionally? Why did it evoke those emotions?
- Did Eve Bunting's point of view on things lend new perspective to your own view of the world?
Book Club Questions for A Day's Work (for Non-Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for A Day's Work (Non-fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on A Day's Work:
- Did Eve Bunting make persuasive arguments in A Day's Work? Did A Day's Work change or reinforce your opinion on the subject?
- What did you learn from A Day's Work?
- How does Eve Bunting present the information and did you enjoy it?
- How is Eve Bunting biased within A Day's Work? Is there a political slant to what is being discussed and how does it impact the book?
- What, if anything, does A Day's Work make you want to read next? Why?
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