Annika is a foundling being happily raised by an unusual family in Vienna. When her “real” mother arrives to claim her, things just don’t seem right. There is an adventure with a trunk full of clothes and jewels, a three-legged dog and a beautiful horse. Annika’s friends in Vienna and her new friend, Zed, help to solve the puzzle and free Annika from a terrible fate.
Plot
Tone of book? - upbeat
Time/era of story - 1900-1920's
Kids growing up/acting up? Yes
Internal struggle/realization? Yes
Struggle over - search for family/history
Crime & Police story Yes
Story of - conman stealing/fraud
Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 11-14
Parents/lack of parents problem? - fighting with bitchy momma
Main Character
Gender - Female
Profession/status: - servant
Age: - a kid
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality - Austrian
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Main Adversary
Identity: - Female
Age: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - wealthy
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - an average amount
How sensitive is this character? - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 2 (a little)
Europe Yes
European country: - Germany - Austrian
City? Yes
City: - wealthy
Misc setting - fancy mansion
Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
Homework:
Comprehension worksheet
Proofreading worksheet
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