![]() ![]() Name all the Guardians, and discuss their similarities and differences. What is a depression? How did it affect the Guardians, the Nightmare soldiers, and families everywhere? What problems did the Guardians have on Christmas Eve? Why didn’t Jack help deliver the presents on Christmas Eve when it was one of his favorite activities? Do you think Jack regretted his choice?ĩ. The Great Depression caused chaos and fear throughout the world. How many years had Pitch been imprisoned before the start of this story? Why was Emily Jane willing to keep her father imprisoned even though she loved him very much? Have you ever had to make a difficult decision involving someone you love? Explain why it was so difficult, and how it made you feel.Ĩ. Her abilities had grown stronger over the years, ensuring Pitch’s inability to escape. Emily Jane, Pitch’s daughter, monitored Pitch’s imprisonment. How important was it for Katherine to write about Nightlight and his fight with Pitch? Why was Pitch concerned about stories that did not describe histories, but were meant to be fun? Do you agree or disagree with his beliefs about stories? Name some stories which were said to be inspired by Jack Frost.ħ. Why did Katherine, aka Mother Goose, chronicle the histories of the Guardians? What had Katherine learned in her childhood about the power of stories? How does this compare to what you’ve learned about stories? Why are stories important to you? Do you have any stories that have been passed down through your family?Ħ. What function did he serve, and how was he able to do his job?ĥ. What was the gift that North sent to Nightlight? What kind of impact did it have on the story? When encountering Lermontoff Serpent, what did Nightlight discover about himself and Twiner? Think about Twiner and his role in the book. Who warned him, who protected him, and how did he respond to this attack? How did this experience inform him that evil had returned?Ĥ. ![]() As Jack prepared to leave his home to join his friends, he was attacked. What were these limitations, and why do you think they existed? Discuss how these daggers were made, and the importance of the dagger which was left unfinished.ģ. Jack had several daggers in his home, but there were limitations on when and how these daggers could be used. How might you have reacted if you were in Jack’s shoes?Ģ. When the story began, where was Jack? What was the date, and why was it so special? Explain why Jack was alarmed, and what this caused him to do. Join Jack and his fellow Guardians as he keeps the children of the world safe from the atrocities inflicted by Pitch and his army, and tells tales of his beginnings.ġ. But was his life always this way? Through interactions with Jack’s many friends and enemies, readers learn the story of Nightlight, Jack’s start as protector of the baby prince on the moon Jack’s epic battles with Pitch and his nightmare men and Jack’s transition into a new form known as Jack Overland Frost. Guardian Jack Frost is known throughout the world as a carefree, fun-loving character and a protector of children. The Guardians #5: Jack Frost: The End Becomes the Beginning It’s a battle of superlatives-the worse fighting the greatest, but where, oh where, is Jack? Excerpt Jack’s story, however, isn’t the only one to be reopened an old enemy whose chapter we thought closed will reappear and with him bring a darkness and destruction that will test the Guardians like never before. But for Jack to fully understand this secret, he must revisit his past-and finally tell his story. Yet it is Jack who Ombric Shalazar (once a great wizard, now known as Father Time) trusts with a tremendous secret. Always inclined to keep to himself, Jack has become especially isolated from the other Guardians since his transformation. Jack’s transition from Nightlight to Guardian was not an easy one. All the Guardians feel the weight of lurking menace, but Jack Frost-now half human, half of his former self Nightlight-feels it the most. But the world has not been without evil since Pitch’s imprisonment. Now, many years later, the Guardians have settled into their final selves, embracing their public images and the Earth Holidays. When we last saw the Guardians, they were celebrating their victory during Bright Night, the final great Battle of the Moon, where they defeated Pitch once and for all. The Guardians’ powers are put to the ultimate test in their final battle in this thrilling conclusion to the epic chapter book series from William Joyce. ![]()
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