About This Book
The Kiss is a compelling chapter book for readers aged 4-11, offering a blend of fantasy, adventure, and themes of family loyalty. It follows Wisty and Whit Allgood, siblings with magical abilities, as they confront a totalitarian regime. The story explores the complexities of sibling relationships when Wisty is captivated by a mysterious, magical stranger, creating a rift between her and her brother. Parents will appreciate the book's exploration of bravery, justice, and the importance of family bonds in the face of adversity. It's a long, immersive read, suitable for reading aloud to younger children or for independent readers ready for a substantial fantasy adventure.
"For the first time in their lives, Wisty and Whit Allgood find themselves at odds as Wisty is drawn to a mysterious and magical stranger named Heath"--
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How does Wisty's interest in Heath affect her relationship with Whit? Have you ever felt pulled in different directions by different friends or interests?
2
What does it mean to resist a government? What are some brave ways Wisty and Whit show resistance?
3
How do Wisty and Whit use their magic? What kind of magic would you want to have?
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What does "loyalty" mean in this story? To whom are the characters loyal, and why is it important?
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