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Author Interview

Write ten questions that you would ask the author if you could interview him.

Books by Francisco Jimenez

Read another book written by Jimenez.

Dinner

Make a list of foods that Francisco's mother might have served for dinner.

Autobiography

Write a short autobiography about your life or an important event in your life.

Collage

Create a collage of items that represent things or events in the book.

Mama

Write a diary entry that Francisco's mother might have written during the years that are covered in Breaking Through.

Diorama

Create a diorama of the barracks that Francisco and his family lived in.

Portrait

Draw a portrait of Francisco's family.

Breaking Through: The Movie

Imagine that you are the author of a movie based on the book. List the actors you would chose to play the main characters.

Francisco Jimenez - Biography

Research and write a short biography...

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