The Breadwinner is a historical fiction novel about an 11-year-old girl struggling to survive alongside her family under the oppressive and brutal regime of the Taliban in the 1990s. Sadly, this book is as relevant today as it was when it was written in 2000. Engage and educate students with Storyboard That.
Have students compare and contrast the book and movie versions of The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis with this Venn Diagram.
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I preferred the ______________ version because
The Breadwinner: Book and Movie Compare and Contrast Directions: Use the Venn Diagram below to compare and contrast the movie version of The Breadwinner and the book. Write down similarities and differences between the characters, their personalities and the events that occur. On the lines below write which version you preferred and why.