Themes
This theme is shown when Linus learns to value people over rules.
What is empathy
Who is the main character?
What is Linus Baker
What does DICOMY stand for?
What is the Department in Charge of Magical Youth?
Where does the orphanage take place?
What is Marsyas Island?
Phee´s power is
What is growing plants?
This theme describes Marsyas Island as a home built through care and trust.
What is family
What is Linus’s job?
What is a caseworker for DICOMY?
What kind of place is DICOMY?
What is a strict government office?
What is on Marsyas Island?
What is an orphanage?
Who is the girl who can move blocks with her mind?
This theme is highlighted by how DICOMY treats magical children as dangerous.
What is prejudice?
What is Linus like at the beginning of the book?
What is quiet and rule-following?
What does DICOMY care about most?
What are the rules and reports?
What does the island feel like?
What is freedom.
Who is the shy wyvern?
What is Theodore?
What theme is shown when Linus starts questioning the rules?
What is growth?
What does Linus learn to do over time?
What is to question the system?
What is DICOMY a symbol of?
What is bureaucracy?
Why is the island important?
What is the safety of the children?
Who is the gnome?
What is Talia?
What theme is shown when the book compares rules to real life?
What is rules vs reality
Who does Linus grow close to?
Arthur Parnassus.
How does DICOMY treat magical children?
What are the issues to manage?
What does the island represent?
What is belonging and home?
Who is the antichrist?
What is Lucy?