Who Cares About Karen
Alison Lohans Pirot
- Reading
- Preview the book’s opening and any references to danger or distress. Then read alongside the young person, pausing to discuss changing relationships, decision-making and whether the ending feels resolved.
- Themes
- Adolescence and relationships: The book is associated with adolescent experience and relationships between people. It may examine how young people relate to one another, but no specific relationship, conflict or resolution is known.
- Wilderness survival: The book addresses wilderness survival; the detail of how it is developed remains unclear. The story may involve practical challenges and difficult choices, though the nature and consequences of those challenges remain unknown.
- Worth knowing
- Wilderness survival may involve danger, uncertainty or stressful decisions, while adolescent relationships may bring emotional tension. The extent, detail and resolution of these elements are unclear.