Palmer LaRue har fruktat dagen han fyller 10. I hans stad får 10-åringar jobbet som "vridare" på stadens årliga familjefestival, Pigeon Day, där 5 000 duvor finns släpptes från lådor och sköts ner i en tävling om en skarpskyttarpris. Berättelsen följer Palmers resa från ett liv som drivs av rädsla och längtan efter att bli accepterad till ett liv där han får självförtroende att stå upp för det han tror.
Elever kan använda en karaktärskarta för att spåra karaktärsdrag, utmaningar, tillväxt och mer i Wringer av Jerry Spinelli!
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PALMER "SNOTS" LaRUE
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BEANS (ARTHUR)
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MUTTO (BILLY)
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HENRY (GEORGE)
DOROTHY GRUZIK
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MOTHER
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FATHER
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NIPPER
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