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How did Aunt Jessie die in Chasing Redbird?

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How did Aunt Jessie die in Chasing Redbird?

Rose was born on the same year and month that Zinny was born on, so she died when she was four. Zinny blamed herself because she had the whooping cough and Rose got the whooping cough from Zinny and she died.

What is the lesson of Chasing Redbird?

Creech develops several strong themes in Chasing Redbird. Perhaps the strongest is the coming-of-age theme. Zinnia Taylor is thirteen years old. She must learn to handle new emotions involving issues of boyfriends and death, space to be herself, know herself, and control over her life.

What genre is the book Chasing Redbird?

Children’s literature
Fiction
Chasing Redbird/Genres

What genre is Walk Two Moons?

Novel
Children’s literatureYoung adult fiction
Walk Two Moons/Genres

Who are the main characters in Chasing Redbird?

Characters

  • Zinny- She is a 13 year-old girl who is the one clearing the path.
  • Rose- She died at the age of four and is in plenty of the back flashes.
  • Aunt Jessie- Zinny’s aunt.
  • Uncle Nate- Aunt Jessie’s husband.
  • Jake- He continuously gives her gifts and secretly helped her when she forgot some things.

How many pages are in the book Chasing Redbird?

272
Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780064406963
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 04/24/2012
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 272

How old is Sharon Creech?

76 years (29 July 1945)
Sharon Creech/Age

What does Phoebe Winterbottom look like?

Phoebe is 13 years old. She lives with her parents and older sister, Prudence, next door to Margaret Cadaver in Euclid, Ohio. Phoebe has a round face, curly blonde hair, and large, sky-blue eyes. She is quiet and keeps to herself most of the time.

What is the climax in Chasing Redbird?

The climax of the story is when Jake steals the car because Zinny said she didn’t like his truck, and he gets arrested for it. She also begins her camping trip to finish her trail by then.

Who is Sharon Creech husband?

Lyle Rigg
She is married to Lyle Rigg, a headmaster in New Jersey, and has two grown children, Rob and Karin.

How many siblings does Sharon Creech have?

Douglas Creech
Dennis CreechSandy CreechThomas Creech
Sharon Creech/Siblings

Where does Phoebe Winterbottom live?

Euclid, Ohio
Phoebe is 13 years old. She lives with her parents and older sister, Prudence, next door to Margaret Cadaver in Euclid, Ohio. Phoebe has a round face, curly blonde hair, and large, sky-blue eyes. She is quiet and keeps to herself most of the time.