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Chapters 1-5

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Pullman, Philip. Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage. Alfred A. Knopf Books, 2017. E-book.

• In Chapter 1: The Terrace Room, 11-year-old Malcolm is introduced.

• When he is not at school, Malcolm works at his family's inn called The Trout, which is near Oxford, England.

• Malcolm waits on three new guests, a group which includes the old lord chancellor of the government, Lord Nugent.

• They ask many questions about the priory, also known as a convent, across the river, including if the nuns there had ever taken care of an infant.

• Malcolm tries to answer their questions to the best of his ability.

• His animal daemon, Asta, the other half of him, finds the men's questions suspicious, as do Malcolm's parents.

• In Chapter 2: The Acorn, Malcolm goes to the priory and tells the nuns about the...

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