Characters
She is the main character that is placed in foster care.
Carley Connors.
Carley is placed into foster care because of this event.
Domestic violence OR abuse involving her mother and stepfather.
The nickname that Carley gives Mrs. Murphy.
Perky Murphy.
The theme of Carley's room at the Murphys.
Fireman
Firefighter
The sports team that Carley was on back home in Las Vegas.
Basketball.
This character is Carley's foster mother.
Mrs. Julie Murphy.
This classmate becomes an enemy to Carley.
Toni.
Carley believes she is not good enough to be "here." Here means this:
The Murphys' home.
The incident that causes Carley to start to admire and appreciate Mrs. Murphy.
Mrs. Murphy standing up for Carley when the police officer came to the house and questioned her.
The day Carley was born.
April Fools Day.
April 1st.
He is the oldest Murphy boy that does not like Carley.
Daniel Murphy.
What the signs says that Carley constantly mentions that greets her every time she walks into her bedroom.
Be Someone's Hero
The horrible event that occurs that becomes a turning point for Carley when she realizes she loves all of the Murphys.
Michael Eric has a seizure and is taken to the hospital.
What Mr. Murphy and Carley were watching together when they start to bond.
A baseball game.
The business name of the drop boxes that Carley's Mother would take her shopping at.
Salvation Army.
The server at the restaurant as well as the boy in Carley's class.
Rainer.
This scene with an individual in the Murphy family at the beginning of the story causes Carley to question her place with the Murphy's and if she belongs.
Daniel wanting her to leave
Daniel saying he is not happy with her being there
Daniel saying she isn't in their family.
When Carley goes shopping with Mrs. Murphy, she puts on one of the outfits Mrs. Murphy chose and states that she feels like she is wearing a ..... ?
Halloween Costume.
Carley is surprised when Mrs. Murphy does this simple, kind gesture for her on the first day. (Involves food).
Offers to make her a sandwich
Taking care of her in a motherly way
The name of the song that Carley and her mother would listen to together.
"Kiss The Girl"
The social worker that brought Carley to her foster home.
Mrs. MacAvoy.
What Mrs. Murphy bought Carley for Easter. (There's two that she mentioned). How does Carley feel?
Converse key chain and lip-gloss.
Surprised, confused, appreciative, grateful.
The two emotions Carley felt on her birthday when the Murphys don't celebrate it or realize that it is her birthday.
Happy and disappointed.
Carley's superhero name.
Super High Tops Girl.
What Michael Eric's seizure was caused by.
A fever.