Teacher Guide

Before the Coffee Gets Cold Lesson Plan

Relationship to Other Books

Thematically and stylistically relevant works to consider include The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger, The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern, Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto, and Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami.

Kawaguchi's other books in the series may also be of interest: Tales from the Cafe: Before the Coffee Gets Cold, Before Your Memory Fades, and Before We Say Goodbye.

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