About This Book
"Ever After High: The Tale of Two Sisters" plunges readers into a magical boarding school where the offspring of iconic fairy tale characters grapple with their predetermined futures. The central conflict revolves around Raven Queen, who resists her destiny as the next Evil Queen, and Apple White, who believes upholding tradition is essential for everyone's story to survive. This chapter book explores profound themes of identity, choice, and the courage to forge one's own path versus the comfort of tradition. It's an engaging read for children aged 4-11, particularly those interested in fairy tales and stories about self-discovery, offering rich ground for discussions about individuality and societal expectations.
Concepts
Self-Confidence & IdentityFreedom & IndependenceFriendship & LoyaltyLove & FamilyJustice & FairnessGood vs. EvilResilience & PerseveranceLoneliness & BelongingCuriosity & WonderEmpathy & KindnessBeing DifferentMaking FriendsGrowing UpPeer PressureCultural IdentityFairy Tales & MythologyPrincessesFantasy & MagicSchool LifeFriendship & Social
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Discussion Prompts
1
If you were a student at Ever After High, would you be a Royal or a Rebel? Why?
2
Do you think it's fair for someone's future to be decided for them, like Raven's? Why or why not?
3
What does it mean to 'write your own destiny'? What are some choices you can make to shape your own future?
4
How do Raven and Apple show bravery in different ways?
5
Have you ever felt pressure to be a certain way, or to do something you didn't want to do? How did you handle it?
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