1. Kindred Soulsby Patricia MacLachlan

2. Discussion Questions • What do you think the phrase “kindred souls” means? How is Billy and Jake’s relationship special? • Have you ever been reluctant to do something for someone but did it anyway? How did that make you feel? • Have you ever lost someone very close to you? What is the hardest thing?

3. Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ef1O6v0Wdf8&noredirect=1

4. Sod Houses

5. Sod Houses • Nebraska Frontier http://www.nebraskastudies.org/0500/frameset_reset.html?http://www.nebraskastudies.org/0500/stories/0501_0108.html How to Build a Sod House Activity • http://amhistory.si.edu/ourstory/f/sodhouse.html