Khaled Hosseini
The Kite Runner

Discussion Questions
Fourteen discussion questions.

Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner
Bucks County, PA, choose this novel for its "One Book, One Bucks County" project. This document incorporates a wealth of resources for making the book accessible on an age-appropriate level. This 40-page document requires Adobe Reader or compatible application for access. Consider printing only the pages you need.

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Summary and 19 discussion questions.

The Kite Runner
This 6-page documents contains an excerpt from the novel, background information, and 4 followup activities, including a narrative based on an incident in the reader's childhood. Adobe Reader or compatible application required for access.

The Kite Runner
NPR Weekend Edition host Liane Hansen speaks with Khaled Hosseini. Audio file.

The Kite Runner
Background information and questions for reflection and discussion. Adobe Reader or compatible application is required for access.

The Kite Runner: Google Lit Trips
Students use Google Earth to understand the geography of the novel. This resource is rich with visuals and background information tied to specific passages from the novel.

A Research Guide for The Kite Runner
Follow the links on the left to explore background information related to the novel.

Vocabulary from The Kite Runner
This page lists 78 words in order of appearance in the novel.

A Thousand Splendid Suns
A brief biography and a dozen discussion questions.