the indian in the cupboard by lynne reid banks

Next Section Glossary Previous Section The Indian in the Cupboard Summary How To Cite in MLA Format Smith, Helen. Will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback. You can help us out by revising, improving and updatingĪfter you claim a section you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. The visit with him is the punishment for the disruption the boys caused throughout the day they bring the figures. Johnson is the headmaster at Omri and Patrick's school, and he scares the children greatly. Mooresville Public Library (Mooresville, Indiana) presents a book trailer featuring the children's classic, 'The Indian in the Cupboard,' by Lynne Reid Banks. They unknowingly complicate Omri's wish to keep Little Bear safe using typical antics of siblings such as bothering one another on purpose. Adiel and GillonĪdiel and Gillon are Omri's brothers. He is friendly and believes himself to be in a strange dream. The boys animate a doctor figurine in order to obtain iron pills for Boone and ask for his expertise in stitching a wound. Boone is a cowboy who Lynne Reid Banks uses to demonstrate the historical consciousness which guides the book. Booneīoone comes to life in the same way as Little Bear Patrick wants a figure to carry around with him, so he coerces Omri into using the cupboard again. Little Bear is the Native American who is the 'Indian in the cupboard.' He lives the life - as a miniature - that he did on the plains. He and Omri experience relational tension due to the supernatural consequences of the events which transpire after this gift, but they resolve this conflict once they realize their status as a team.

Patrick is a lifelong friend of Omri's who gives him the figurine in the beginning. Omri is the protagonist of the novel, and most of the action takes place at his home. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.

The indian in the cupboard by lynne reid banks