Walk Two Moons

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Across
  1. 3. “I can’t think. All I see here is what I am not. I am not brave. I am not good. And I wish someone would call me by me real name. My name isn’t Sugar. It’s _________”
  2. 5. “_____________ put her fingers up to Phoebe’s face and mashed around gently over her eyelids and down her cheeks.”
  3. 7. “I figure if you treat a dog that good, you’ll treat me better. I figure if that old beagle Sadie loves you so much, I’ll probably love you better.”
  4. 8. “______ carried gram all the way across the meadow and through the trees and into the clearing where their little house stood. He carried her in through the door, and took one look around and started to cry.”
  5. 10. “The young man was wearing a black t-shirt and blue jeans, and his hands were stuffed into his pockets. He seemed nervous.”
  6. 11. “________, stormed into the house, slamming the door behind her. “I blew it, I just know it!” she wailed.”
  7. 12. “He handed me a piece of paper. “It’s my address, in case you ever want to write or anything, but I’d understand if you didn’t—“
Down
  1. 1. “He loved the farm because he could be out in the real air, and he wouldn’t wear work gloved because he because he liked to touch the earth and the wood and the animals. It was painful for him to go to work in an office when we moved. He did not like being sealed up inside with nothing real to touch.”
  2. 2. “My sister _______ was the nurse on duty in the emergency room when they brought in her husband and our mother. _______ husband died that night.”
  3. 4. “________________ baked and cleaned and did laundry and grocery shopping. I had a funny feeling ________________ did not actually like all this baking and cleaning and laundry”
  4. 6. “Gramps says that I am a country girl by heart, and that is true. I have lived most of my 13 years in Bybanks, Kentucky, which is not much more than a caboodle of houses roosting in a green spot alongside the Ohio River.”
  5. 9. “At school the next day, ______ wore a fixed expression: a sealed, thin smile. It must have been hard for her to maintain that smile, because by the time English class came around, her chin was quivering from the strain. She was extremely quiet all day.”