Across
- 1. / Billie Jo spends her first birthday after the fire listening to
- 6. who taught Billie Jo to play piano
- 8. Billie Jo feels like a ____ after the accident
- 10. the overall theme of the novel
- 11. / Billie Jo's mother's name
- 13. Billie Jo's father's name
- 15. / what Billie Jo gives the man on the train
- 16. the spots on her father's cheek and neck
- 17. Doc Rice tells Billie Jo to _____ her hands
- 22. Where the story takes place
- 23. / her relationship gets better after the
- 24. number of days she stays way from home
- 25. The main reason the guest come to the classroom
- 28. Ma plays this and dazzles Billie Jo
- 30. the main reason Ma let's Billie Jo go on the trip with Arley
Down
- 1. the man on the train is from
- 2. / flowers Daddy saw all over France
- 3. Ms. Freeland is Billie Jo's
- 4. The reason for the bet is because the rabbits were damaging
- 5. / people are leaving to go to
- 7. Her brother is named after
- 9. / the unnamed boy wanted
- 10. Billie Jo got off the train in
- 12. what part of Texas Auntie Ellis lives
- 14. how many people live in Billie Jo's house at the beginning
- 16. Mad Dog is Billie Jo's
- 18. / another crop mama suggested daddy plant
- 19. number of guests in the classroom
- 20. Aunt Ellis comes to town for the
- 21. amount of time daddy waits to keep company with another woman
- 26. / Daddy's girlfriend's name
- 27. / Daddy is digging a hole for a
- 29. how ma kept her apple trees alive