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Pet Cemetery

Draw a gravestone for Mr. Joyboy's mother's parrot and write something appropriate on it.

Mock Trial

Hold a trial prosecuting Dennis for the death of Aimee and see if he is convicted or acquitted.

Epithet

Write an epithet for Sir Francis and Aimee.

Drawings of Characters

Draw or find magazine pictures that you think represent your idea of the following characters: Dennis, Aimee, Mr. Joyboy, Sir Ambrose, Sir Francis, Guru Brahmin, Mrs. Joyboy, Mr. Schultz, Dr. Kenworthy, Juanita, Errol and Myra.

Book Review

Write a book review of The Loved One for the New York Times book section.

Cover Art

Draw and create a computer-generated graphic of a cover design for The Loved One. Explain why you created that design.

Book Synopsis

Write a one-page synopsis of The Loved One for the cover jacket. The objective is to convince people to purchase the book.

Play a Character

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