About This Book
In Anastasia's Chosen Career, the seventh book in Lois Lowry's beloved series, Anastasia Krupnick faces the universal middle-grade dilemma of deciding what she wants to be when she grows up. Tasked with a school essay on her future career, Anastasia embarks on a series of humorous and often unsuccessful investigations, including a challenging interview with a bookshop owner and an eye-opening modeling class. This book offers a delightful and realistic portrayal of adolescent self-discovery, filled with Lowry's signature wit and wisdom. It is perfect for readers aged 8-12 who enjoy character-driven stories about school, family, and finding your place in the world.
The irrespressible Anastasia Krupnick returns for her sixth adventure in which she investigates career possibilities. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Discussion Prompts
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What careers did Anastasia try, and what did she learn from each experience?
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Have you ever thought about what you want to be when you grow up? What are some of your ideas?
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Why do you think Anastasia found it hard to interview the bookshop owner? What could she have done differently?
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What qualities does Anastasia show when she tries new things, even if they don't work out?
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How does Anastasia's family support her as she explores different career paths?
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