Characters
He is the main character and loves to run.
Runt
The small Australian town where Runt lives.
Upson Downs
Plays classical music
"Max!"
Susie Shearer
The story teaches that even the smallest person can have this
Courage
She is Runt’s clever and supportive owner
Annie
Runt and Annie live in this type of building.
Farmhouse
This is the reason Runt and Annie want to enter the race.
Pay for the overdraft
"It's a bit....horrible" says
Annie
Runt’s relationship with Annie shows the importance of this.
Friendship/Family
He is the wealthy man who challenges Runt.
Earl Robert Barron
Runt enters this type of event to try and win money.
What is the name of Max's Youtube channel?
To the Max
"Which one of you do they call Runt?"
Fergus Fink
Commotion: means:
A noisy disturbance or fuss
Described like a Honeybadger
Max
The name of the country fair
Woolarama Show
What does the word 'Runt' mean?
Smallest in the litter
Earl Robert-Barron
A person or group expected to lose but who may succeed against the odds.
Underdog
This character is the main antagonist who constantly tries to outdo Runt
Fergus Fink
This is where Runt’s family goes to raise funds for repairs.
Krumpet Cup
What is the chapter called where Annie sets up a pretend audience for Runt?
Scarecrowd
Bryan Shearer
Steady and continued action despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
Perseverance