Buddy Nigel Hinton

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Buddy Nigel Hinton
Buddy is a novel about a boy with many problems.
Show what you think of Buddy and who you think
is responsible for his problems.

• Introduction
• Title
• Author
• Brief (five sentence) summary of the story.

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Buddy Nigel Hinton

• Section 1
• Problems at Home
• Why does his mum leave home?
• Whose fault is it?
• Why does Buddy think its his fault?
• What effect does this have on him?

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Buddy Nigel Hinton

• Section 2
• Problems at School
• Teachers bully him. Why? Or do they?
• Pupils are nasty to him. Why?
• Parents night his Dad attends this.
• Why is this a problem?
• How does this affect Buddy?

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Buddy Nigel Hinton

• Section 3
• Problems with Des King
• The plan to arrest him goes wrong. Why?
• Why did Buddy want him arrested?
• Who is to blame?
• How does it turn out?

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Buddy Nigel Hinton

• Conclusion
• What did you think of the book? Why?
• What did you think of Buddy himself? Why?