Maniac Magee Study Guide
Andrew Clausen
Perfect Paperback
(Progeny Press, Aug. 1, 2007)
Story Summary: 1991 Newbery Medal winner. A modern tall tale about a homeless boy whose legendary feats bring together a town divided by racial distrust and misunderstanding. Jeffrey ''Maniac'' Magee touches the lives of people on both the West and East Ends of Two Mills, Pennsylvania, as he searches for a place to call home.Looking for more than activity sheets or a who-did-what series of questions? Want to dig into the essence of the novel? This study guide provides easy-to-use, reproducible lessons on literary terms, comprehension and analysis, critical thinking, related scriptural principles, vocabulary, and activities, plus a complete answer key. Examines issues from a Christian perspective. Excellent for private schools and home study. Also an excellent reference for public school teachers, but biblical references may have to be removed.