![]() ![]() In Mote, it is mentioned that a protostar is forming in the Coalsack Nebula. Renner and Bury travel to Sparta, the Imperial capital planet, to obtain permission to inspect the blockade. Driven by nightmares and a deep-seated fear for humanity's safety, Bury must confirm that the Empire is safe from the Moties. While the source of the phrase turns out to be innocuous enough - the governor picked up the expression as a crewman on INSS MacArthur on the expedition to Mote Prime - the memories dredged up are too much for Bury. While investigating suspicious economic activity on the planet Maxroy's Purchase, Renner and Bury encounter wide idiomatic usage of the phrase ".on the gripping hand". ![]() They spend the next twenty-five years preventing rebellions against the Empire so that the Imperial Navy can concentrate on blockading the Moties in their star system. ![]() At the end of The Mote in God's Eye, Renner and Bury are secretly enlisted into Imperial Naval Intelligence. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Why do you think he does this? What does he see in Roy and Silo that makes him decide that they would be good at raising a baby? Do you think that Roy and Silo are good parents? Why?ħ. Gramzay decides to give Roy and Silo an egg to hatch in their nest. Gramzay’s actions in the book? Who else is accepting of Roy, Silo, and Tango in this story?Ħ. He is accepting of their differences and wants to help them become a family. ![]() Gramzay, the penguin keeper at the Central Park Zoo, is very sympathetic to Roy and Silo. Do you have a nontraditional family, or do you know someone who does? Do you think that Tango is missing out by not having a mother?ĥ. Tango has two fathers instead of the traditional mother and father. But Tango’s family is unlike the other families in the zoo. The Central Park Zoo, where And Tango Makes Three takes place, is home to all kinds of animal families. What does it mean to be different? Why is it sometimes good to be different?Ĥ. Roy and Silo are a little bit different from the other penguins in the zoo. Discuss the concept of a “family.” What constitutes a family? Tango’s family is different, but how is it the same as any other family in the zoo? In the world?ģ. “Family” is a prominent theme in And Tango Makes Three. What does this mean? Do you know of other true stories that have been made into books?Ģ. A Reading Group Guide to And Tango Makes Threeġ. ![]() ![]() After discovering that she’s pregnant, Garland does what appears to be the honorable thing and marries her in a huge ceremony on the luxurious Foxworth Hall grounds. ![]() Two generations before Corinne Foxworth locked her children in an attic, her grandmother, a gorgeous young girl named Corrine Dixon, is swept away by the charms of rich, sophisticated, and handsome Garland Foxworth. Andrews, see Corrine Dixon as a young girl and discover the fascinating family history of the Dollanganger clan. In this evocative and thrilling tale from New York Times bestselling author V.C. Now discover how twisted the family roots truly are, and witness the clan’s origins as a result of one wild and complicated relationship. ![]() ![]() Forbidden passions have shaped and haunted the Dollanganger family since their first novel- Flowers in the Attic-debuted forty years ago. ![]() |