About This Book
This engaging chapter book follows Emma, whose life is turned upside down when her senator-father runs for president. Emma's independent and rebellious spirit clashes with the strict conventions of a political campaign, leading to various challenges. With the support of her close-knit group of friends, who also come from prominent families, Emma learns to navigate public scrutiny, understand the importance of rules, and ultimately find her own voice and perspective. It's a story about friendship, family expectations, and the journey of self-discovery, perfect for readers exploring themes of identity and social dynamics.
Emma's senator-father is running for president, and when her rebellious style and indifference to rules and convention create problems, she relies on her good friends, who are also the daughters of well-known people, to help her gain perspective.
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Discussion Prompts
1
How does Emma's father's political career affect her daily life and choices?
2
What does it mean to be 'rebellious' in Emma's situation, and what are the consequences of her actions?
3
How do Emma's friends help her gain perspective? What qualities make them good friends?
4
Do you think it's harder or easier to grow up when your parents are famous or well-known? Why?
5
How does Emma balance her desire for independence with the expectations of her family and the public?
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