44 pages 1 hour read

Irene Hunt

The Lottery Rose

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1976

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Examine the novel’s portrayal of orphan care. In what ways does the story address and expose the limitations of the foster care/adoption system in America at the time?

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How does Georgie come to understand friendship? Discuss Timothy’s role in Georgie’s journey of learning to trust others.

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Discuss the theme of resilience in the story. How do characters like Georgie and Mrs. Harper persevere through and overcome adversity?

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