53 pages • 1 hour read
How important is the setting of the fictional French village to the events of the story and the themes that are explored?
What do Sara’s red shoes symbolize? Explain how they help trace Sara’s growth as a character.
Plus, gain access to 8,500+ more expert-written Study Guides.
Including features:
By R. J. Palacio
5th-6th Grade Historical Fiction
View Collection
Appearance Versus Reality
View Collection
Books Made into Movies
View Collection
Books on Justice & Injustice
View Collection
Books that Teach Empathy
View Collection
Challenging Authority
View Collection
Childhood & Youth
View Collection
Coming-of-Age Journeys
View Collection
Family
View Collection
Fathers
View Collection
Fear
View Collection
Friendship
View Collection
Good & Evil
View Collection
Graphic Novels & Books
View Collection
Grief
View Collection
Hispanic & Latinx American Literature
View Collection
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
View Collection
Juvenile Literature
View Collection
Loyalty & Betrayal
View Collection
Memorial Day Reads
View Collection
Memory
View Collection
Military Reads
View Collection
Mortality & Death
View Collection
Nation & Nationalism
View Collection
Power
View Collection
Required Reading Lists
View Collection
Safety & Danger
View Collection
The Past
View Collection
Trust & Doubt
View Collection
War
View Collection
World War II
View Collection