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Yale

Take a virtual tour of Yale University to get a glimpse of what the author sees and experiences there. Use web resources, books, or journals to get a feel for the school. Make a note of what is observed and the impressions felt from these observations.

Johns Hopkins

Research the Johns Hopkins hospital and write a brief report on its major achievements.

Storyteller

Recreate Pastor Ford's story, using video or live performance, about the missionary doctor and his wife. Tell the story in a way that would capture a child's imagination, as it did with the author.

Affirmation log

Choose a character from the book and create an affirmation log for him or her. Record at least five affirmations that will help this person overcome their obstacles.

Author research

Write a 1-2 page biography or time line of the author that details his achievements after his book...

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