Welcome to our online book club for grades 9-12! We are excited for you to join us in reading Larklight by Philip Reeve.
Along with a free copy of the book, you will receive a review page so you can tell us what you thought of the book! You will also receive a questions page to consider, activity pages, and an information page with cool links related to the book!
Kits are ready for pickup today, Monday, December 2! Please remember that we have a limited number of kits available, so it's first come, first served. If you have any special requests or need accommodations, please let Leanna or Michelle know!
All we ask is that you read the book: do as much or as little of the rest of it as you want. No matter how much you do, the book is yours!
"Larklight" by Philip Reeve
“Arthur (Art) Mumsby and his irritating sister Myrtle live with their father in a huge and rambling house called Larklight… that just happens to be traveling through outer space. When a visitor called Mr. Webster arrives for a visit, it is far from an innocent social call. Before long Art and Myrtle are off on an adventure to the furthest reaches of space, where they will do battle with evil forces in order to save each other – and the universe.”
Here are the following pages that you will receive with your kit!
More about the author, the artist, and Larklight:
Philip Reeve’s site:
Illustrator David Wyatt’s site:
Steampunk Avenue:
English Heritage’s page on the Victorian era:
Larklight cover puzzle:
Included as well: a word search, a crossword puzzle, and a design your own solar system creature activity.
We hope you enjoy these activities and would love to hear what you thought of the book! We also hope you enjoyed the extra links. Remember, you can comment here on this website, email us at swantonpl@gmail.com, or come in and turn in a physical copy!
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