Novel Study: Paul Fleishman's Half-a-Moon Inn
Plot Diagram & Vocabulary Chps 1-3
gesticulated
bewilderment
tapered
perilous
kindled
devoured
lair
rustle
whirled
admiringly
recognition
frantically
Aaron, 12
year old mute child, depends solely on his mother, father lost at sea
lives in
countryside, medieval times horse-buggy era
genre:
adventure, fantasy
mother
stranded in blizzard, leaving son alone for first time
Aaron goes
out into blizzard looking for mother, meets illiterate ragman
