One Whole and Perfect Day Resources
WEBSITES
This handout from the Ipswich District Teacher Librarian Network features some thought-provoking questions to help you think about your own family relationships as they relate to the story.
Insightful information about Clarke's writing career, as well as other books of hers to check out.
ARTICLES AND INTERVIEWS
A review of One Whole and Perfect Day focusing on character development and Clarke's intersecting storylines.
Want to know what the kids think? Check out this collection of reviews of the book written by students.
VIDEO
One student's creative and entertaining book trailer project.
Not only that, but get her thoughts on this book.
AUDIO
Clarke's acceptance speech for the Michael L. Printz award for young adult fiction for One Whole and Perfect Day.
Listen to an excerpt from the audiobook's presentation of the first chapter.
IMAGES
A picture of an Australian suburb much like the one Pop might have grown up in.
The train station stop at Toongabbie where Pop contemplates going to make up with his grandson.
The beautiful Blue Mountains in Katoomba, where Nan and Pop (and now possibly Sef) live.