Cover art activity

• Here is another boy with a horse. 
• Compare the settings shown in each of these covers. 
• Discuss what you think will happen in this story (list two or three things).
• Now look at the cover of the Fremantle Arts Centre Press edition of The Watching Lake. 
• How different is that! 
• Both of these cover images were inspired by the same story. 
• Read The Watching Lake.  
• Develop your own story based on one or more of your predictions.

A New Scar

• Write a synopsis of this story and compare it with your other one. 
• Do the two stories have anything in common?
• Compare the two boys in these pictures.
• Say which one you like the best and why.