Complete your reading of the final chapter and the afterword
Sometimes when we read a story like this we are left feeling completely saddened and numbed.
However, Hana's Suitcase, is an inspirational story that also gives us great hope and great joy. Discuss these statements. What evidence is there of hope for the future from the story of Hana and George? What evidence is there that Hana's life was truly remarkable and one that will live on in our hearts forever? |
Interesting Information
Some new information and evidence emerged some years later about the actual suitcase that has been at the centre of this inspirational story and remarkable journey of discovery. Watch the video below to learn about this.
From CBC Player at http://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1769002886
Hana's Suitcase turns out to be a replica.
Hana's Suitcase turns out to be a replica.
Hana's story is one of hope and optimism for the future. Despite the odds, Hana's story and spirit has lived on. The replica suitcase has been a real instrument in bringing this story to many and will continue to do so.