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Introduction

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One of Hana's Drawings
Last week we concluded our reading by learning that Father was taken by the Gestapo right in front of the two children. We were left wondering what was going to happen to them and who was going to look after them.

​We also learnt that Fumiko was more committed than ever to search for information about Hana, especially to find out what she looked like. The parcel of drawings by Hana was a wonderful addition to things they had already received.


Continue Reading

Read up to page 51 and then stop to watch the video from the website. It is the Nove Mesto 2 circle and select the bottle in the hole.
Nove Mesto 2 Looking after Hana
Read on through the next chapter to the end of page 55.

Discuss

Can you describe how Hana and George would be feeling?
How did you feel when you learnt that Hana had just turned 11?
​How much harder would it be for Hana and George to face these difficult times without their parents?

Read

Continue reading until the end of page 65

Discuss

As we come to the end of this chapter you will notice that in the parallel stories of both Fumiko and George and Hana, that they have both reached a point of despair.
​Can you identify what stumbling block Fumiko is faced with? How would she be feeling? How do you think she will deal with the situation?
Can you identify what the desperation point is that George and Hana find themselves in? How would they be feeling about their new situation? How do you think they will each deal with it?

Continue Reading as time permits . . .

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