Open the door
When Olwethu opens a magical door she is taken on an adventure.
Engagement Questions for “Open the Door”
Encourage creativity and conversation with kids using these fun discussion questions:
Creativity & Imagination:
- If you could open a magical door like Olwethu, where would it take you?
- What kind of magical world do you think Olwethu visited?
- Can you draw your own magical door and describe what’s behind it?
Feelings & Emotions:
- How do you think Olwethu felt when she opened the magical door?
- Have you ever felt excited or nervous about trying something new? What was it?
- What would you do if you found a mysterious door in your house?
Nature & Science:
- What kinds of creatures or plants might live in a magical world?
- How do you think the magical world Olwethu visited is different from our world?
- If you could bring something back from a magical land, what would it be and why?
✍️ Written by: Jen Thorpe
🎨 Illustrated by: Gabriella Jardine
🎭 Designed by: Jacqui Botha
📝 Edited by: Diane Awerbuck
In partnership with Book Dash (https://bookdash.org/)
* The story Open the door is a Book Dash story and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. Minor changes may have been made for ease of reading on our site.
