1. Summer Reading ProjectGathering Blue Mya Wilson #21

2. Summary Gathering Blue ,by Lois Lowry, teaches to always have hope and trust only your closest friends. In the dreadful beginning, Kira, a girl with a deformed leg is left alone when her mom dies. Vandara, a horrible neighbor, wants Kira’s land, so Vandara tells the council of guardians that Kira is useless and they don’t need her in their society and a trial starts to tell if Kira will live or perish. Luckily, Kira wins the trial over her weaving gift, but, Vandara gets the land. Soon after getting her job, Kira and her sidekick ,Matt, go to her new home and meet a nicer neighbor named ,Thomas. Now , Kira meets her mentor, Annabella, who teaches Kira to dye every color except blue. Matt runs away to find how to make blue for Kira. In the shocking ending, Matt comes back with a surprise visitor that can make blue.

3. Setting The setting of Gathering Blue is a tangled society.

4. Protagonist The protagonist of Gathering Blue is Kira

5. Antagonist The antagonist of Gathering Blue is Kira, Vandara, and Jamison

6. Conflict The conflict of Gathering Blue is man vs. man and man vs. self

7. P.O.V The point of view is 3rd person omniscient

8. Climax The climax of gathering blue is when Matt goes and looks for blue

9. Resolution The resolution is that Kira knows the truth about her family and knows how to make blue

10. Theme The theme of Gathering Blue is having hope and faith

11. Why is it called Gathering Blue? It’s called Gathering Blue because Kira needs to know how to make blue for the singers robe that the singer will wear at the gathering