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Mummies in the Morning

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1993

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How does Osborne’s decision to make Jack the viewpoint character rather than Annie influence the siblings’ characterization and the story’s suspense? How would the story’s thematic exploration of Confronting the Unknown With Courage be different if Annie were the viewpoint character?

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How does Osborne’s decision to make Jack the viewpoint character rather than Annie influence the siblings’ characterization and the story’s suspense? How would the story’s thematic exploration of Confronting the Unknown With Courage be different if Annie were the viewpoint character?

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Osborne uses books as a motif of Learning Through Discovery. How does this motif support Jack and Annie’s growth, the novel’s structure, and the story’s mood?

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