“It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime...”
Before reading The Kite Runner, it will be helpful to research and share with the class some background information about the world of Afghanistan, past and present. Choose a topic from the tabs on the left, research this topic in depth, and create an informative poster that you can also use as a visual aid in a presentation to the class.
Use the tabs on the left to explore the topic you're researching.
Further Reading - Books for gallery walk and context
Ali's Story: A Real Life Account of His Journey From Afghanistan by Andy Glynne and Salvador Maldonado
Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story From Afghanistan by Jeanette Winter
I See the Sun in Afghanistan by Dedie King (Farsi)
The Library Bus by Bahram Rahman