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Forged by Fire is a book which addresses many social-issues, such as child abuse (neglect, physical, and sexual)and poverty-socio-economic conditions that influence the behavior of individuals unfortunate enough to be victims of their circumstance, to name a few, from the perspective of Gerald, the protagonist and Angel, his younger sister. Although she loves him, Gerald's mother, Monique who is addicted to drugs, leaves him at home alone at the age of three. While playing with a cigarette lighter, he accidently sets fire to their apartment. His mother is sent away to prison for child abandonment and endangerment and Gerald is taken in by his wheel-chair bound grand Aunt Queen, a formidable woman, who loves him very much. she recognizes that her niece, Monique, loves her grand nephew but because of her circumstances, single-parenthood, poverty, and drug addiction, is prevented from caring for the child as she should. The relationship between Gerald and Aunt Queen is close and loving. Gerald for the first time is enjoying stability in his home life, but that is about to come to an end as we read by the end of chapter four. After an absence of six years.to Gerald's dismay, Monique has returned on his ninth birthday to reclaim her rights as his mother.
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What is a abc book report on forged by fire?
AN ABC book report for forged by fire is to give your main opinion for it and how you felt about the book
Who is the author of the book forged by fire?
The book Forged by Fire was written by Sharon Draper.
What is the genre of the book forged by fire?
"Forged by Fire," is in the realistic fiction genre.
Is forged by fire after or before tears of a tiger?
Forged By Fire is the prequel to Tears Of A Tiger .
In the book forged by fire what are geralds traits in the beginning of the story and at the end?
In the beginning of "Forged by Fire," Gerald is shown as resilient, compassionate, and determined. By the end of the story, he has grown into a stronger and more confident individual who has learned to overcome his past trauma and take control of his own life.
About the book forged by fire By Sharron Drapper?
Forged by Fire is a novel that was written by Sharon M. Draper. The book tells the story of a boy named Gerald and the problems he faces after his aunt dies. The book was published in 1997.
Who is Rob's dad in the book forged by fire a book by Sharon Draper?
In the book "Forged by Fire" by Sharon Draper, Rob's father is Darrell. He is a prominent character in the story and has a significant impact on Rob's life and his development throughout the novel.
Who is the protogonist in the book forged by fire?
Jordan, Angel and Gerald are all protagonists.
What was geralds aunt name in the book forged by fire?
her name is aunt queen
What was Gerald 9TH birthday surprises in 'forged by fire'?
In the book "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper, Gerald's 9th birthday surprise was a brand new basketball.
What is the indirect of forged by fire?
The indirect sequel to "Forged by Fire" is "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper. This book follows the story of Andy Jackson, a character introduced in "Forged by Fire," as he copes with the aftermath of a tragic car accident that impacts the lives of his friends and family.
What is the ISBN of Forged in the Fire?
The ISBN of Forged in the Fire is 1844289354.
