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Promises to the Dead

Mary Downing Hahn

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Title: Promises to the Dead

Author: Mary Downing Hahn

Published: 2000

Publishing Company: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Genre

This book is a Horror Suspense/Mystery:

1. It takes place in a realistic place.

2. There is something suspicious going on.

Characters

Jesse is the main character in this book. Jesse is a honest, brave, kid. Jesse is brave because he is trying to help a random stranger. Another character is Perry. Perry is a woman who is a slave. Perry is beaten up, living by herself in the woods, and is the woman Jesse is trying to help.

Characters

Summary

This book is about a kid named Jesse trying to help a woman named Perry. Jesse is just looking for food but ends up finding Perry. Jesse makes a promise to Perry that he will take her to her son. Jesse and Perry go through the woods with barely anything. Does Jesse and Perry find her young son? Read the book to find out.

Summary

Setting

This book takes place in the forest. The forest has trees, and lots of wildlife. The forest is full of dew and fog most of the time.

Setting

Recommendation

I would recommended this book to people who like books about scary things. If you like page turners then you would like this book. I would give this book 3 1/2 stars.

Recommendation

Theme

I think the theme in this book is trust your instincts. I would say this because Jesse trusted his instincts on whether or not to help Perry.

Theme

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