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THE EMPEROR'S CHILDREN Soundtrack

Research the music of the early twenty-first century, especially in Manhattan, and create a CD to share with the class.

Write a Film Script

Write a movie script based on the novel.

Dinner with Claire Messud

Imagine that you could have dinner with Claire Messud and some of the characters from the book. Where would you have it? Who would you invite? What would you eat? What would you talk about?

Write a Poem of Song

Write a poem or song about some aspect of the novel.

Claire Messud's Laptop

Imagine that you could have a conversation with Messud's laptop. What do you think it would say? What questions would you ask?

Character Charades

Write the names of the characters from the novel on slips of paper and place them in a hat. Play a game of charades using the characters' names. Be sure...

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