daaplan.blogg.se - Ghost by jason reynolds chapter 2

mom is going to school at night to be a nurse, works at the hospital now.

watches a movie with mom, they talk about world records.

Ghost wears stolen shoes for the long run.

Ghost has a panic attack when stuck in the storage room of the store.

Charles store and helps him with store work

goes to sports store and tries on running shoes.

Ghost skips class, he’s never done that before.

Ghost is hurting the next morning from all the running.

Ghost cuts his shoes down so they are low-tops, much lighter for running.

coach drives Ghost home and says tomorrow is a new day.learn Lu is albino and Patina is adopted.Ghost trips on his shoelace at the end of the race, he is embarrassed.Lu is taunting and Ghost is getting red/angry.when others arrive Ghost can’t keep up because he’s been running so much.Ghost thinks he can beat Usain Bolt’s 400m time.hours left before track, coach works on running techniques and make Ghost run and run and run.Ghost tells the school that coach is his uncle.Ghost gets suspension but the principal gives him a break because Ghost explains what happens.Brandon taunts Ghost until Ghost physically attacks him.Mom and Ghost sleep in the living room because of past memories of dad.Ghost has lots of past trouble in school.mom worried about school if Ghost is on the track team.

get free leftovers from mom’s work for dinner.newbies on the track team are Ghost, Patina, Lu, and Sunny.When Ghost was young, his father was drinking a lot, he tried to shoot a pistol at mom and Ghost, dad’s now in prison.Ghost loves learning about World Records in books.Setting – Location: lives in Glass Manor.Liquor, dad shooting at mom and child, pistol, prison, name calling, teasing, bullying, stealing, rap sheets, trouble at school, child protects mom, anger, rage, fighting, lie, albino, adoption, skips class, panic attack, parent death, addict, high Detailed Notes: “I got a lot of scream inside” 34 Possible Cautions: