Characters
She is the 12-year-old main character
This event marks the beginning of Tiger's major personal transformation
The state where the story takes place
Louisiana
One of the central themes is Tiger's struggle with accepting her ___________
Family/Identity
Who was this quote about? "Her love is simple, but it flows from her like a river"
Corrina/Momma
Tiger's mentally challenged mother
Corinna Parker
Tiger feels embarrassed by her mother during this event
School sports day/Jesse Wade's birthday
The name of Tiger's small hometown
Saitter
The book explores this kind of love, especially between Tiger and her family.
Unconditional love
"I don't care if you're different, you're still my best friend"
Jesse Wade
Tiger's best friend who she plays baseball with
Jesse Wade
Tiger is offered the chance to live in this city with Aunt Dorie Kay
Baton Rouge
The time period in which the story takes place
1950's (1957)
Tiger's changing views throughout the book reflect her emotional growth or her ____________
Maturity/Responsibility
"You can come live with me if you want, Tiger"
Aunt Dorie Kay
The strict but loving grandmother who raised Tiger
Granny
Tiger makes this decision at the end of the book
To stay in Saitter with her parents
The place Tiger visits that offers her a glimpse into a different lifestyle
Baton Rouge
The Hurricane was named Hurricane ____________
Audrey
This character says "Sometimes loving means doing the hard thing"
Granny or Aunt Dorie Kay
Tiger's fashionable and independent aunt who lives in Baton Rouge
Aunt Dorie Kay
This secrets is revealed to Tiger about her mother's condition
Her mother suffered from a brain injury (TBI)
The place where Tiger spends her quiet moments and reflects on her life
Saitter Creek or the woods
People in Saitter believe you should never cut your hair during this time/event?
Full Moon
Tiger says this when she makes her final decision to stay in Saitter
"This is where I belong" / other...