Jerry tells him what happened: Dally knocked Ponyboy out while smothering a fire that had caught on Ponyboy’s back. Dally then saved Johnny. How did Dally save Johnny in the fire? Ponyboy’s back was on fire but he didn’t feel Read more…
Animals surplus to their owner’s requirements often are sold at the Beaulieu Road Pony Sales, run by the New Forest Livestock Society. Tail hair of the ponies is trimmed, and cut into a recognisable pattern to show that the pony’s Read more…
The ponies are quite capable of carrying adults, while narrow enough for small children. Can ponies be ridden by adults? Absolutely–many ponies carry adults all the time! You just need to be sure the weight is appropriate. Do New Forest Read more…
Definitely would recommend for a mature 10/11 year old, and it’s a great start to get into read dystopian-type kind of novels! Although, as I said before, the book does progress in the romance and violence levels as it continues, Read more…
mother. Johnny refuses to see his mother, and then he faints. Two-Bit and Ponyboy are told to leave, so they give Gone With the Wind to the nurse and go to see Dally Winston, who is also in the hospital Read more…
Dally has a badly burned arm, but Johnny is in far worse condition, with a possible broken back and bad burns. They are all considered heroes for saving the children. At the hospital, doctors examine Ponyboy, and except for a Read more…
In 2015, Branch’s body was found down by the river by Walt Longmire, Vic Moretti, and The Ferg. Walt later confronts Barlow, who broke into the formers home and (drunkenly) admits to killing his son in a bid to keep Read more…
From the beginning of the novel to the end, Johnny’s personality changes a lot. At first, he was tense and scared, but later on, he became more open to Ponyboy (one of the other main characters) and brave. Who has Read more…
Ponyboy remembers the poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost and recites it for Johnny in an attempt to put into words what both boys are feeling while watching the sunrise. What does the poem mean to Ponyboy? Ponyboy Read more…
Rumble Fish is not the sequel to The Outsiders. S. E. Hinton wrote both books, and both books tell the stories of teenagers who have issues and difficulties with the police. However, the characters are not the same, and Rumble Read more…