The Bean Trees
Across
- 3. Phone number that Taylor said gave her hope
- 4. County that Taylor/Missy lived in in Kentucky.
- 7. Lou Ann's husband.
- 9. Country that Estevan and Esperanza fled from.
- 10. Object that Taylor is scared of; object that blew up near Mr. Harbine.
- 11. State that Taylor and Lou Ann were both born in.
- 13. Name of the tire shop that Mattie owns.
- 15. Sexually abused child that was given to Taylor.
- 16. Limb that Angel lost in a car crash.
- 19. Illegal immigrant that Taylor has a crush on; married to Esperanza.
- 20. Where Taylor and Lou Ann live; where most of the story takes place.
- 21. Gaurdian saint of refugees.
- 22. Spider that crawled past Taylor as she waited for the storm to pass.
- 23. Cranky woman who lives with Edna.
- 24. Estevan's roots are actually _____.
- 25. Illegal immigrant that is small and quiet; married to Estevan.
- 27. Area that contains the Indians in Oklahoma.
- 31. The water from Kentucky was given to Lou Ann so she could ______ him.
- 32. Plant behind Mattie's shop; traveled from China.
- 33. Social worker that finalized Turtle's adoption.
- 35. Taylor/Missy's boss at the hospital.
- 37. Owns and runs the market where Lou Ann buys food; told Lou Ann she was going to have a girl.
- 38. Turtle's first word.
- 39. Lou Ann's baby son.
Down
- 1. Taylor's coworker and friend at The Burger Derby.
- 2. Make and model (minus year) of Taylor/Missy's car.
- 5. Son of the man that was blown up by the tire.
- 6. Food grouo that Turtle is very attached to.
- 8. Place where Taylor and Sandi took their kids while they worked.
- 12. Taylor/Missy's teacher that helps land her a job.
- 14. Condiment that Taylor was jokingly offered at the bar.
- 17. Turtle was hidden under this by the woman at the bar.
- 18. Lives in Tucson with her husband; has a son.
- 22. Real name Marietta; moved to Tucson from Kentucky.
- 26. State that Taylor was given Turtle.
- 28. Restruant where Taylor worked with Sandi.
- 29. Estevan and Esperanza's child that was kidnapped.
- 30. Owns Jesus Is Lord Used Tires.
- 34. Object that Turtle buried to represent her mom.
- 36. Taylor and Lou Ann's blind neighbor.