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Half the Sky
by Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn
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In Half the Sky, we meet women and girls from around the world. What concerns/issues of women did you notice in developing countries? How are their situations similar, despite the unique challenges that they face?
Summarize Half the Sky in two paragraphs. Identify three to five important points/ideas/images. Discuss these points.
In Half the Sky, we meet women and girls from around the world. What concerns/issues of women did you notice in developing countries? List at least five and discuss the issues with specific examples/stories from the book.
Summarize chapters 9, 10, 13, and 14 of Half the Sky in two paragraphs. Identify 3–5 points/ideas/images that are important to you. Discuss these points/ideas/images. Explain why they are important to you. Identify questions and comments about the reading.
Summarize the introduction and chapters 1 and 2 of Half the Sky. Identify three to five points/ideas/images that are important to you. Explain why these are important, and identify questions and comments.