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Tex

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1979

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How do Tex’s nightmares and sleepwalking incidents reveal information about his character? How do they conflict with how Tex sees himself, as an uncomplicated person?

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How does Mason’s character contrast with Tex’s? How are the brothers different? How are they alike, if at all?

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Why does Tex idolize Pop? What motivates Tex to act like him?

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