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Sammy Keyes and the Curse of Moustache Mary Book Summary and Study Guide

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A teenage girl visits her friend in the country for new years. By accident, she meets an old lady with a strange history. When strange things start happening she feels responsible for finding out what it is. At the same time her and her friends are invited to a wild party. While there she finds a boy. It looks as if she will be with him until his sister turns out to be an enemy.
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Plot & Themes

Composition of Book descript. of violence and chases 10%Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives 40%Feelings, relationships, character bio/development 30%How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) 20% Tone of story    -   very upbeat Kid or adult book?    -   Ages 7-14 Crime Thriller    -   Yes Crime plotlets:    -   search for gems/treasure/money General Crime (including known murderer)    -   Yes

Main Character

Gender    -   Female Profession/status:    -   student Age:    -   a kid Ethnicity/Race    -   White/American

Setting

United States    -   Yes Small town?    -   Yes Small town people:    -   nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   no torture/death Amount of dialog    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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