  Connections to Make  
- This title is a suspense tale.
Explain the elements in this novel that make it a suspense story rather
than a conventional mystery. (If you need some background on this topic
you may wish to locate a copy of
Educator's
Companion to Children's Literature, Volume 1: Mysteries, Animal Tales,
Books of Humor, Adventure Stories, and Historical Fiction
by Sharron L.
McElmeel [Libraries Unlimited, 1995] ISBN: 1-56308-329-9; pages 15-21.)
- Describe the scene that tipped you, the reader, as to who the villain was in this suspense novel.
- Compare/contrast this novel to any of the other novels by Carol Gorman.
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