Forging Cultures Midterm

Book about the Immigrant Experience

Front Desk by Kelly Yang

Book about reconstruction

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor

Book about 4 sisters on a trip over the summer

The Penderwicks: A summer tale of four sisters, two rabbits, and a very interesting boy by Jeanne Birdsall

Book about a boy causing distractions with a pen

Frindle by Andrew Clements

Older story about four sisters who transition into womenhood

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Story about boys and boyhood with a murder occurring in front them

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

Front Desk main character

Mia

Front Desk adult accused of stealing a car

Hank

Front Desk parent who kept hold of the coins

Mias Father (Mr. Tang)

Front Desk parent who told main character she was a bycicle

Mias Mother (Mrs. Tang)

Front Desk main character best friend

Lupe

Front Desk main antogonist

Mr. Yao

Front Desk main antogonist's son

Jason

Front Desk main character's best friend's father

Jose Garcia

Front Desk characters who come to stay at the motel

Aunts and Uncles (really friends who are also immigrants but in her culture friends are called uncles and aunts)

Roll of Thunder main character

Cassie Logan

Roll of Thunder main characters older brother

Stacey

Roll of Thunder main characters youngest brother

Little man

Roll of Thunder main characters 2nd youngest brother

Christopher John

Roll of Thunder main characters father

Papa, David Logan

Roll of Thunder main characters mother

Mama, Mary Logan

Roll of Thunder main characters uncle

Uncle Hammer

Roll of Thunder main characters grandma

Big Ma

Roll of Thunder main character's brother's best friend

TJ

Roll of Thunder, young white boy friend of family

Jeremy Simms

Roll of Thunder, young white girl, Cassie's individual antogonist

Lillean Jean Simms

Roll of Thunder, trouble making young white males

Melvin & RW Simms

Roll of Thunder, adult black male who comes to work on farm

L.T. Morrison

Roll of Thunder, adult white male local lawyer

Mr. Jamison

Roll of Thunder, family who owns town store

Wallace Family

Roll of Thunder, planatation owner wants Logans land

Harlan Granger

The Penderwicks, main characters in order

Rosalind, Skye, Jane, Batty

The Penderwicks, main characters friend who stuck living an unhappy life

Jefferey Tifton

The Penderwicks, main antogonists

Dexter Dupree and Mrs Tifton

The Penderwicks, friend of family, grounds keeper

Cagney

The Penderwicks, character who makes the gingerbread

Mr. Churchill (Friend is Harry the tamato guy)

Frindle, main character

Nick Allen

Frindle, main antogonist

Mrs. Granger

Frindle, teachers main character takes on

Miss Deaver, Mrs. Avery, Mrs. Granger

Little Women, main characters in age order

Meg, Josephine (Jo), Beth, Amy

Little Women, rich boy next door

Laurie Laurence

Tom Sawyer, main character

Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer, main character brother

Sid

Tom Sawyer, main characters best friend

Joe Harper

Tom Sawyer, character who killed the doctor

Injun Joe

Tom Sawyer, accused of crime

Muff Potter