1 Read the title and the blurb (text on the back of the book).
- What does the title tell you about the book?
- Why do you think the author chose this title?
- Do you think this book is based on a true story? Explain your answer.
2 Now look at the picture on the cover.
- What more does it tell you about the book? Does it look like a nice place?
- Do you think this is going to be a nice, happy story?