About This Book
In this compelling chapter book, readers are transported to prehistoric times alongside Tao, a fourteen-year-old cave painter. When a blind girl, Deha, and a group of outcast children face hardship, Tao bravely sets out on a difficult journey to find a way to heal and help them. This story explores themes of compassion, perseverance, and the importance of belonging, making it an excellent choice for children aged 8-12 who enjoy historical adventure with a strong emotional core. It's a tale of courage and empathy in a challenging ancient world.
Fourteen-year-old Tao, a cave painter living in prehistoric times, sets out on an odyssey to bring healing to the blind girl, Deha, and the outcast children.
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Discussion Prompts
1
What challenges did Tao face on his journey, and how did he overcome them?
2
How did Tao show kindness and empathy to Deha and the outcast children?
3
What does it mean to be an 'outcast,' and how can we help people who feel left out?
4
What do you think life was like in prehistoric times, based on this story?
5
How did Tao's skill as a cave painter help him on his quest?
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