Ghost Characters
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Ghost by Jason Reynolds
By Liane Hicks
Ghost by Jason Reynolds is a fictional novel set in a modern day city and follows the life of 7th grader, Castle “Ghost” Cranshaw as he struggles to overcome a difficult childhood and find a new direction in life with the help of his mentor, Coach Brody.
Storyboard Description
Ghost by Jason Reynolds is a poignant story of a young man's journey to face his fears. It follows Castle Cranshaw, nicknamed Ghost, who struggles to navigate middle school after enduring a traumatic childhood. Here is a chart of the main characters in the story. Students can use this chart to analyze the characters traits, interactions and challenges.
Storyboard Text
- CASTLE CRANSHAW A.K.A. GHOST
- Physical/Character Traits: How does this character interact with the other main characters? What challenges does this character face?
- MOM
- Physical/Character Traits: How does this character interact with the other main characters? What challenges does this character face?
- COACH OTIS BRODY
- Physical/Character Traits: How does this character interact with the other main characters? What challenges does this character face?
- DAD
- Physical/Character Traits: How does this character interact with the other main characters? What challenges does this character face?
- LU RICHARDSON
- Physical/Character Traits: How does this character interact with the other main characters? What challenges does this character face?
- PATINA "PATTY" JONES
- Physical/Character Traits: How does this character interact with the other main characters? What challenges does this character face?
- SUNNY LANCASTER
- Physical/Character Traits: How does this character interact with the other main characters? What challenges does this character face?
- BRANDON SIMMONS
- Physical/Character Traits: How does this character interact with the other main characters? What challenges does this character face?
- MR. CHARLES
- Physical/Character Traits: How does this character interact with the other main characters? What challenges does this character face?