My Father Prisoner 118

Hussam is a teenager, whose life is turned upside down when his father is arrested on money forgery charges. His bewildered mother tells him that the police searched the house and found a bag filled with counterfeit dollars hidden in the attic.
Hussam’s life is turned upside down. Even though all the evidence points to his father’s guilt he has no doubt that his father is innocent.
With the help of his friends Jaber, Rania and Haneen, Hussam embarks on a scary and exciting adventure to uncover the conspiracy against his father and succeeds in gathering enough evidence to prove his father’s innocence.
Questions for discussion:
- If you have a problem, would you give up easily or look for a solution like Hussam? Provide an example of an incident or situation that you had experienced.
- How is your relationship with your parents? Who of your parents do you feel closer to and why? What are some of the disagreements or problems with your parents? What caused them? How did you resolve them?
- Do you share special friendships with your colleagues? Have you ever been bullied? What do you think of bullies?
- Jabir is dyslexic, which causes him learning difficulties. What is dyslexia? Did any of you ever suffer from learning disabilities?
- Haneen's parents constantly fight, and they are on the verge of getting separated. Describe Haneen's feelings?
- Rania has low self-esteem, and depends on her looks to boost her confidence. How would you act if you were in her shoes? What is your advice to her?
- Hussam and his friends have different hobbies, such as Tennis, swimming, and playing music. What are the benefits of these hobbies? List some of your favorite hobbies.

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