Saving Winslow

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

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Summary

Background

Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Chapters 1-12

Chapters 13-24

Chapters 25-36

Chapters 37-49

Character Analysis

Themes

Symbols & Motifs

Important Quotes

Essay Topics

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Discussion Questions

Essay Topics

The narrative begins in the middle of winter. How does this setting embody the start of Louie’s journey with Winslow? Be specific.

Although Louie is constantly reminding everyone to “think positive,” the tone of the novel is more complex. How would you describe the attitude expressed throughout? Why? Focus on specific diction to support your thinking.

Despite being a prominent character in the novel, Gus is not physically present. Consider what he would say and do if he were there for the arrival and rehabilitation of Winslow. How would he react to the donkey? Why?