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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

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  • Where does Francie live?
    In an apartment in Brooklyn, New York.
  • What request did Francie used to do every week?
    Francie used to ask for a recommendation about a good book for a girl.
  • What did Francie think about the library?
    That it was beautiful.
  • What was Francine's favorite place at home?
    The fire scape.
  • How old was Francie?
    11 years old.
  • How many books did Francie want to read?
    All the books in the world.
  • How many books did Francie read on Saturdays?
    Two
  • True or false: Francie was reading in alphabetical order and skipping the dry books.
    False. She did not skip the dry ones.
  • Why did Francie started copying one of the books?
    Because she wanted to have her own book.
  • How many books was Francie reading?
    A book per day.
  • Name one of the two books that the librarian recommended to Francie over and over again.
    If I were king and Beverly of Graustark
  • Francie went to the library every day, so why didn't the librarian know how old Francie was?
    Because the librarian never looked up into Francie's face.
  • What is the meaning of enthusiasm? Explain and make a sentence.
    joy.
  • Why does Francie think the librarian keeps recommending the same books?
    They were the only ones she had read. They were on a recommended list. They were good for children.
  • True or false: The librarian loved children.
    False.
  • What is the meaning of shabby? Explain and make a sentence.
    In poor condition
  • Who was the first author that Francie read about?
    Abbott.
  • What did Francie use to do on Saturdays?
    She used to read a book recommended by the librarian.
  • Why did Francine want to grow up, work hard, and save money?
    To buy every single book that she liked.