Bring on the tough stuff - there’s not just one right answer.
- What does dancing symbolize to Azalea and her sisters?
- How does seeing everything from Azalea's perspective affect your perception of the plot?
- Which royal sister is your favorite? Why?
- How would you characterize the book's style? Do you think it's suitable for the story being told? Why or why not?
- How soon did you realize that Keeper would play an antagonistic role? What tipped you off?
- How would you handle it if you had to spend a year in mourning like Azalea and her sisters do?
- Why do you think the King is initially so distant from his daughters?
- Who's your favorite couple, Mr. Bradford/Azalea, Lord Teddie/Bramble, or Fairweller/Clover?
- Why do you think Keeper was able to so easily trick Azalea and her sisters?
- Where in your view does Entwined depart most dramatically from the plot of the fairy tale "The Worn-out Dancing Shoes"? Why do you think the author made this choice?
- Which of the princesses do you think acts the most like a fairytale princess, and how?
- Do you think Entwined is a good title for the book? Why or why not?
- If you had to pick one major message of the book to write an essay on, which would it be and why?