Maus by Art Spiegelman
Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1992.
Thanks to my student teacher, Mr. Brazil, for many of the questions and activities here.
Maus Vocabulary
Maus Final Project (for Mr. B)
NPR Special on Art Spiegelman (with a Vladek sound clip!)
Interview with Art Spiegelman and discussion questions
Study Guide from Random House
Chicago Humanities Festival Lesson Plan Ideas (.pdf)
Social Commentary Comic Project
Pronunciation Glossary
Read the first two pages:

          Translate his father's last sentence into a normal English sentence.
          What does he mean?

Why are the drawings so simple and not more realistic? Why cats and mice?

Maus I Study Questions
Maus Chapter One Study Questions
Maus Chapter Two Study Questions
Maus Chapter Three Study Questions
Maus Chapter Four Study Questions
Maus Chapter Five Study Questions
Maus Chapter Six Study Questions

Maus II Study Questions
Maus II Chapter One Study Questions
Maus II Chapter Two Study Questions
Maus II Chapter Three Study Questions
Maus II Chapter Four Study Questions
Maus II Chapter Five Study Questions