If you want to use my book Baby and a Backpack for your book club or reading group – thank you so much! Here are some questions you might like to use.
- Which of Jane’s personality traits helped her deal with her childhood? Do you think they also helped her on her journey?
- How do you think Jane’s relationship with men was affected by her relationship with her father? What do you think of the Dazzler?
- Would you consider Jane’s decision to take Poppy around the world – a responsible parenting decision?
- When Jane tells stories of her childhood, which story stands out for you the most and why?
- If Jane’s mother hadn’t become ill, what kind of mother do you think she would have been?
- Which character stood out the most for you and why?
- Jane experienced a transformation from teenager (wild child) to mother to woman. Do you think this transformation happens (and in that order) to all females?
- How do you think living in Bali affected Jane’s life choices?
- Did the ending turn out the way you expected? How did you feel about it?
- How did reading the book affect you?
- If you had no limitations, what would you do with your life?