an accidental hero tries to live up to an undeserved reputation
Being a Public Character
Vanity can lead to disaster
How Beautiful With Mud
Hired as a messenger for President Lincoln
Jim Kaley
a skunk
Jimmy Yellow Hawk
The main character of a story
Protagonist
A young girl and her brother play tricks on their cousin
Caddie Woodlawn
Maturity has more to do with one's actions than one's name
Jimmy Yellow Hawk
Failed to stand up for his teacher
Hugh Pentecost
a face mask
How Beautiful With Mud
A conversation between characters
Dialogue
A rich man hires a poor man thinking he will help him change
The Beggar
Listen to your conscience
The Friend Inside
accidentally saved a baby from a fire
Spot
a protective older sister
Raymond's Run
Conflict between characters
external conflict
A young man gives in to peer pressure
A Kind of Murder
People need to focus on helping others and not just helping themselves
Raymond's Run
Showed love by chopping wood for someone else
Olga, the cook
a large nose
Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess
A character the reader knows little about
flat character
A man cannot see his obvious flaw
Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess
Love has the power to produce positive change in people
The Beggar
Was from Boston and put on "city airs"
Annabelle
a test of character
The Friend Inside
A saying that has a meaning of its own and cannot be understood by the individual words
Idiom