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Doug Swieteck
round, and dynamic character
Doug has a tattoo that says mama's baby, he has two brothers one is in the army named Lucius, then the other brother has no name yet disclosed to us and he has a criminal mind.
"I don't draw."
"My father's hands were quick."
"You know when things are going good then something bad always has to happen?"
Doug also has a jacket signed by Joe Pepitone that Hallin Hoodhood have him.
mom
Flat, and static character
The mom is very kind and she would mess around with Doug until her husband got home.
She would send Doug to get milk or go play so he did not get in trouble with his father.
Doug's mom has a beautiful smile and she liked to take care of plants but had to give hers away when they moved to Marysville.
would make food for the family and put the husbands food in the microwave with tinfoil on it.
She would often mess around with Doug splashing water on each other all over the kitchen.
She would water her plants and make sure they stayed alive when she still had them.
Dad
Flat, and dynamic character
Father is an alcoholic and mistreats his family.
Works for Mr. Big Bucks
Drinks a lot
Gave Doug a tattoo that said "Mama's baby" on it.
Got fired for saying things to his old boss that he shouldn't have
Would hit his kids and yells at his wife
Lucas
Flat, static character
fighting in the war
Has been injured in the war
Wrights home to his family to let them know he is okay
Would tease Doug
Working hard to stay alive
writes home to keep his family from worrying about him
Jerk Brother/ Christopher
Flat, and dynamic character
Has a criminal mind
Messes with Doug
hearts Doug to get what he wants sometimes
cried when everyone thought he broke into the store
would laugh when Doug got in trouble
Bent Doug's arm behind his back to get Joe's cap from him
Mr. Powell
flat, static character
Very old and wise
Teaches Doug to draw
Likes Audubon's book as a complete set
Teaches Doug to draw the birds in the book
helps around the library
teaches Doug the skills that Audubon uses
Lil
Round, dynamic character
has green eyes
Has a sassy attitude
Has a supporting role in the story
likes to drink a rilly cold Coke
watches Doug draw sometimes
Rides pink bike
Mrs. Merriam
Flat, static character
librarian
mostly sits at her desk checking books and papers
gives Doug a look like he doesn't belong
"Mr. Powell is upstairs."
"I will have to do this all my self."
"You do't get everything you want in life you will soon find that out."
Mrs. Windermere
Round, static character
has white hair in a bun with pencils sticking out of it
types fast
likes Jain Ear
types and dings could be heard throughout the house
had one page of the birds from Audubon's book
She claims to have a god sitting by her helping her create
Principal Peattie
Flat, static character
likes to be in control of things
has a page of Audubon's book in his office
says his name in third person
"Look at principle peattie when he is talking to you."
does not like students who don't behave
he expected Doug to get sent to his office
Coach Reed
flat, static character
has a Sargent's voice
divides teams into skins's and shirts
stays in his office some times
Gym coach
solder hair cut
"No sirree buster."
Mr. Ballard
flat, static character
nice old man
teaches Doug how to play the game with the horse shoes
tells Doug to come by his office to get his praises for wining
he teams up with Doug for a signed baseball, free parking tickets, and a lot of money
doesn't get a page from Audubon's book and has Doug put it back where it belongs
Doug's dad's boss
noticed that Doug did not get the praises that he gave Doug's dad to give him
Lost both his legs and in the war and is now in a wheelchair.
Christopher is jerk brothers name
gets a job from coach Reed and now the students call him coach.
Starts to change toward the end of the book and gives the police an anonymous tip of who robbed the stars and starts to be nicer.