A House of Tailors Web Resources and Activities  

   The activities and web resources that you will find organized at this site are designed to compliment and expand your reading of A House of Tailors. Complete these activities to learn about Patricia Reilly Giff.

Activity 1:   Click on the meet the author link and read a article about Patricia Reilly Giff.  Complete a 5W sheet as you read the article.  Use this sheet to write a paragraph or two which gives a summary of the author.  Imagine that she is coming to visit Berkeley and you are writing a short piece about her for the newspaper.

Activity 2:   Click on the link that lists Patricia Reilly Giff's books.  Take some time to explore the titles and the summaries of each.  Select one that you would like to read next.  Write a brief statement explaining why you would choose this as your next read by this author.