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Chile Travelogue

Have the students create a travelogue for Allende's beloved Chile and share their presentations with the class.

Isabel Allende Speaks

Get to know Isabel Allende a little bit better when you hear her speak about passion by visiting the following URL:

http://www.ted.com/talks/isabel_allende_tells_tales_of_passion.html

Write a Film Script

Write a movie script for an abridged version of the novel.

The Music of Allende's Life

Research the music of South America, especially Chile, and create a CD which could be a background for the lives of Allende, her family and friends.

Start Something Great on January 8

Allende began a letter to her grandfather on January 8 and it turned into her bestselling book, THE HOUSE OF SPIRITS. From that time she has always started each new book on the date of January 8. Decide what you want to create or...

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