Characters from A Sand County Almanac

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Aldo Leopold, Narrator - This is the most important character of the book.

Dog - This is the second most important character of the book because of the time spent with the main character.

Two Young men - College age men who go to the Flambeau river for their last chance of freedom before entering into the service.

Passenger Pigeon - This is an animal that is extinct.

WIldlife Managers - Those who are in charge of taking care of national park and who create policies that protect the animals and plants in...
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