Science Fiction Comparison

What does this quote from Her hands that Held the Stars mean? “Your nana should never have suggested it. She knows how I feel about the rooftops. You fall off a skyspear, sure and you're going to paint the ground."

What important information do we get from this quote from Her hands that Held the Stars? “It was two sizes too big, but it smelled of Nana's perfume and, more important, the key card hung from its clip in the front pocket.”

Her hands that Held the Stars, How do you think she felt in this moment? “Stars spread across the firmament like spilled salt. Sparkling. Alive.”

What lesson did she learn in this story in Her hands that Held the Stars?

In The Orb, What can you infer from this quote? “Her mother exhaled quietly, slipped her hand out of Margie's and gave her shoulder a gentle squeeze.”

The Orb, Why did she try and take her father’s watch with her?

In The Orb, What can you infer happens to the people that do not come back out, based on this quote? "Now, you've heard that sometimes people don't come back out. Those are people with evil in their hearts.”

In The Orb, What can you infer about the mother and her path based on this quote? “If her mother had been able to choose her own path, would she be happier today?”

Describe 3 ways that Her hands that Held the Stars and The Orb are similar. You need to be very specific. Use complete sentences.