About This Book
Allan Wolf's "Who Killed Christopher Goodman?" is a young adult mystery novel, inspired by a true crime, that delves into the sudden and inexplicable death of a well-liked but quirky teenager. The story explores the impact of this tragedy on a community and the ensuing investigation, prompting readers to consider themes of justice, loss, and the hidden complexities of human nature. It's suitable for ages 12-18, offering a thought-provoking and suspenseful read that encourages discussion about grief, community, and the search for truth.
269 pages ; 22 cm
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Discussion Prompts
1
How does a community react when something tragic and unexpected happens to one of its own?
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What role does Chris's 'odd manner' play in how people perceive his death or the investigation?
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Do you think the book offers a clear answer to 'who killed Christopher Goodman,' or does it leave some questions open?
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How do the characters cope with grief and the need for justice?
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