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Travel Brochure.

Prepare a travel brochure using information from the Internet to depict either the setting in Louisiana or Montana and share with the class, encouraging them to visit one of these places.

Character Description.

Write a physical, emotional, and relational description of two characters from the book. Add a portrait to go along with your written description.

Timeline.

Create a timeline including illustrations of the events from this story. Include a map showing the locations of where the story took place.

Comparison.

Read another James Lee Burke book about Dave Robicheaux and write a comparison/contrast between the two of them.

Posters.

Create three posters about the book using a variety of media (chalk, paint, markers, watercolors, etc.).

Poetry.

Write a poem you think Alafair might have written in this book and explain where and why she would have written this poem.

TV Reporter.

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