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Casting Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush

Who would you cast for a cinematic version of this book? What Hollywood actors would you cast? Who would you cast from among the personalities in your school?

Character sketch

Sketch out a character portrait of Virginia Hamilton. What kind of person is she, based on the evidence of the book? What does the book show us? What does the book not include, or hide?

Promoting Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush

How would you advertise Virginia Hamilton's works to readers? What publicity outlets would you use? What strategies would you use to reach potential readers?

Editing Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush

If you were an editor with "Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush" on your desk, what changes would you ask for?

Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush -- The musical

Compose or choose known songs and then choreograph dances for a musical version of the book.

Soundtrack

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