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Hattie Big Sky Book Report
1) Title of the book: Hattie big sky

2) Author: Kirby Larson

3) Setting (location—where does the story take place?):
In the beginning Kirby reflects on his visit to Montana.
__________________________________________________________ 4) Time period—what year or years does the author write about?
1900 century-many things needed plain fire to be used like the stove.

5) Characters: (who is the main or most important character? a. Hattie Are there other characters? Name them: b. Sarah c. Charlie Hawley d. Holt

6) Plot summary--what happens in the story? (5 -6 sentences)

In the beginning Kirby reflects on his visit to Montana. He goes on to say how nice it

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