The Forward and Backward City
Description
Kabwe and Tatenda live in the same city but have completely different lives: one boy has all the food and gadgets in the world while the other goes to bed hungry and plays with cardboard toys. Once they become friends, however, no one can stop them in their fight for justice and equality.
Activities
Dream City
Design a “dream city” by drawing it out or making it with blocks. What kinds of housing would people have? What kind of transportation would there be...
Personal Symbol
Ask your child to create a symbol that represents what he/she values most. To do this, it might help to first brainstorm ideas they feel are most imp...
A Day in the Life of Characters
Fold a paper in half. On one side, draw a typical day in the life of Kabwe, and on the other, draw a typical day in the life of Tatenda.
