The Barnabus Project - immersion and themes

Why are the creatures in The Barnabus Project kept hidden away?

• They are dangerous.

• They are too noisy.

• They are considered imperfect.

• Nobody likes them.

What do the creatures in the story want most?

• A new home

• Freedom and acceptance

• New friends

• To find treasure

Which theme is shown when the creatures work together to escape?

• Competition and winning

• Mystery and magic

• Adventure and travel

• Friendship and teamwork

How do the creatures feel about being different by the end of the story?

• They accept and celebrate it.

• They ignore it.

• They dislike it.

• They don't care.

What lesson does The Barnabus Project teach readers?

• Always try to be perfect.

• It’s better to be alone.

• Being different is okay and can be a strength.

• Never take risks.