The Boston Girl: by Anita Diamant | Conversation Starters
The Boston Girl is a simple and sweet tale of a Jewish girl who grows up in the early years
of the 20th century.
The narrative is told through the voice of an 85-year-old woman who is recounting the days of her youth
to her granddaughter.
Addie starts her tale with her family that migrated from Russia, and then the story is told
of the gradual progress of her life over the years,
during which major events took place around the world. It is a book about family and friendships, feminism and
progress, religion and immigration,
all seen through the eyes of one person.
The Boston Girl is a New York Times Bestseller that made it to number fourteen on the list. It has received positive reviews from a number of different publications.
A Brief Look Inside:
EVERY GOOD BOOK CONTAINS A WORLD FAR DEEPER
than the surface of its pages. The characters and their world come alive,
and the characters and its world still live on.
Conversation Starters is peppered with questions designed to
bring us beneath the surface of the page
and invite us into the world that lives on.
These questions can be used to..
Create Hours of Conversation:
• Foster a deeper understanding of the book
• Promote an atmosphere of discussion for groups
• Assist in the study of the book, either individually or corporately
• Explore unseen realms of the book as never seen before
Disclaimer: This book you are about to enjoy is an independent resource to supplement the original book, enhancing your experience of The Book Thief. If you have not yet purchased a copy of the original book, please do before purchasing this unofficial Conversation Starters.
