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How does Gary feel about collecting Pennies?
He loves it
What was Gary like in third grade?
He liked reading and was scared of math. He read everywhere
What does the illustration on page 19 show?
Gary sitting on the branch of a tree
How does Gary describe the way Boots purrs?
He says, "The engine inside him began to purr."
What happens when Gary grows up?
He becomes an author of books for children and adults.
Based on the illustration on page 20, what are mariachis?
musicians
Where did the family go on weekends?
to Chinatown to shop for groceries
Why is Gary the Dreamer a good title for this story?
He says that he was a dreamer
What inference can you make about how the characteristics of being a dreamer helped Gary Soto later in his life?
He was a dreamer with a good imagination. He used his imagination to write books.
