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'The Suitcase Kid'
By Jacqueline Wilson

Kevin Kerr has contributed these guided reading questions. As always, any more resources for this book would be gratefully received!


Week 1

Pages 7-33

  • What did the Family Counsellor spot in Andrea's pocket?
  • What did 'sly Katie' call Andrea?
  • Re-read page 15 was Andrea right or wrong?
  • How were Paula and Graham so different?
  • What were Andrea's all time favourites?
  • Write about your own favourite things.

Week 2

Pages 34-58

  • What did Andrea remember about Great Great Auntie Ethel?
  • Who was Andrea's best friend?
  • What has changed in Andrea's school?
  • Why did Andrea get excited when her teacher said they were going to learn about Haikus?
  • Write your own Haiku.

Week 3

Pages 59-84

  • What was mum's reaction when dad told her that Andrea was ill?
  • Why do you think that Andrea wanted to be back in Mulberry Cottage?
  • What was Graham like?
  • Where was Graham's secret place?

Week 4

Pages 85-110

  • What kept Andrea awake half the night?
  • Why did Andrea not like Miss Maynard?
  • Who had called Andrea the 'Jolly Green Giant'?
  • Where did dad develop the photographs?
  • Why is chapter Q all questions?
  • What happened to Radish?
  • Write about your own favourite toy or pet?

Week 5

Pages 111-133

  • Why did mum smack Andrea across the face?
  • Why didn't Andrea tell mum which tree Radish had fallen into?
  • Was Katie nice or horrible to Andrea about Radish?
  • What was different about Mulberry Cottage?
  • Why did Andrea want to go back to her dream?

Week 6

Pages 134-END

  • What did the two plump elderly people say about Andrea?
  • What had happened at the mulberry tree?
  • What did Mr Peters make for the 'New Mulberry Cottage'?
  • What did Graham give to Andrea for Christmas?
  • What was Andrea's best present?


Week 7

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