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I CHOOSE TO LIVE; TRANS. BY PENELOPE DENING.

by SABINE DARDENNE

On May 28th, 1996, Sabine Dardenne, 12-years old, was kidnapped by Marc Dutroux, a paedophile and multiple offender who had already raped other young girls in Belgium. 'I Choose to Live' is her testimony.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?