Characters from The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural

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

Henriappears in The Legend of Pin Oak - This character is the son of a black woman from New Orleans and the white owner of Pin Oak.

Harper McAvoyappears in The Legend of Pin Oak - This character inherited Pin Oak upon his father's death and has gotten it into financial trouble.

Hoop Granger appears in Justice - This character is a white man in Tennessee who runs a gas station that has been in his family for several generations.

Alvin Tinsleyappears in Justice - This character is a black veterinarian living in...
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