![]() ![]() ![]() The index on page 2 gives brief directions for each of the activities. This teacher’s guide focuses primarily on exploring the poetic and literary devices found in the novel. The variety of poetic and literary devices found in this story make it a good resource for covering those topics in preparation for SBA testing. ![]() It fits well with themes of African studies. The spare verse is accessible for students ages 10 and up, yet the themes of relocation, ostracism, and political oppression make this book of interest for high school students as well, especially low readers (high interest-low readability). It is the story of a teenage boy named Kek, a Sudanese refugee who saw his father and brother killed in Africa and then came to America to live with his aunt. “HOME OF THE BRAVE” by Katherine Applegate TEACHER’S GUIDE by Carolee Dean Poetic and Literary Devices Home of the Brave is a verse novel by Katherine Applegate. ![]()
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