48 pages 1 hour read

Elana K. Arnold, Illustr. Charles Santoso

A Boy Called Bat

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2017

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Essay Topics

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Analyze the illustrations that accompany the text. How do the illustrations add to the meaning of the text? Why do you think Arnold chose to incorporate illustrations in A Boy Called Bat?

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Examine Valerie’s actions. How does she feel about Bat? What is her internal conflict? Does she change over the course of the book, or does she remain static?

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Compare and contrast Valerie and Bat’s father, Dad. How does each of them treat Bat? How does Bat feel about each of them, and why?

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