| Terrance's summer takes a strange turn when he becomes friends with Lucy, a thirteen-year-old girl who thinks she's a bat. The two have fun flying kites and playing, despite ridicule from Terrance's other friends. When Lucy runs away from home, however, Terrance finds her hiding in a cave near a ravine. To help her, Terrance finds himself compromising his morals by stealing and lying. As time passes, Terrance discovers the truth behind Lucy's bat identity. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book? - thoughtful Time/era of story - 1980's-1999 Kids growing up/acting up? Yes Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 11-14 Wild kid(s)? - committing crimes Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - a kid Ethnicity/Nationality Main Adversary Identity: - society How sensitive is this character? Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 3 () Small town? Yes Small town people: - hostile, like Gomer Pyle on steroids Writing Style Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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