In The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, What are some of the most important themes Sherman Alexie brings forth in this young adult novel? Which do you render most important and/or pronounced? Junior's drawings are important aspects of the novel

In The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian,

1. What are some of the most important themes Sherman Alexie brings forth in this young adult novel? Which do you render most important and/or pronounced?
2. Junior's drawings are important aspects of the novel. How do the graphics help readers understand Junior and his story?
3. The novel clearly delineates the difference between Indian Reservation life and life outside the reservation. What did you learn in this book about the relationship between these two groups? Have you had an personal exposure to reservation life? Do you have any Native friends? How did this affect your reading of the book?