Alabama Moon
This book is a survival tale that young boys are sure to enjoy reading! It tells of a ten year old boy named Moon Blake who is raised in the wilderness by his father. After his father dies, he is placed briefly in a boy's home and makes two friends to carry out his escape plan with him. This book provides a detailed account of lessons Moon's father has taught him about being self-sufficient. Students will respond to 10 quick write journal prompts that are relatable to their own lives periodically throughout reading the novel. A few prompt titles are Survival, One Suitcase, and Escape.
Lexile: 720L
