A strong snowstorm
Blizzard
something that covers and protects you
shelter
when you do something without getting upset
patiently
you make a choice about something
decide
The name of the goat in the story
Zlateh
The boy who takes Zlateh to town.
Aaron
Aaron’s father who decides to sell the goat.
Reuven
The weather condition that surprises Aaron on his journey.
Blizzard
The holiday approaching when the story takes place.
Hanukkah
The place Aaron is walking toward to sell Zlateh.
What is the village (or town market).
The structure where Aaron and Zlateh take shelter.
Haystack
Zlateh provides this daily for the family before being sold.
Milk
The main reason Reuven decides to sell Zlateh.
What is financial hardship (or needing money)?
Aaron and Zlateh are trapped in the haystack for how many days?
3 days
Aaron talks to Zlateh to avoid feeling this during the storm
Loneliness
After the storm, Reuven makes this decision about Zlateh.
What is he decides not to sell her?
a European farmer
Peasant
someone you believe will do what is best for you
trust
you believe you can do something
confidence
is the theme of this story:
Survival, bad weather, loyalty
Loyalty