"We've got a bozo
who likes rubbing fear
and lies in people's
faces. He's the only
media source in town
except us. Who are
we looking for?" -Darrell
"You don't understand how
much light you've got until
the light goes out." -Minska
CHARACTERS
Antagonist:
Pen Piedmont
Protagonist:
Hildy Biddle
Zach
Elizabeth
Baker
PLOT
Curious Hildy Biddle
investigates haunted
house rumors.
Hildy unites with other
teenage sleuths and creates
a newspaper, THE PEEL.
Townspeople reject the rival newspaper, THE
BEE, and supporting THE PEEL's reporters, who
continue uncovering ghost stories.
CONFLICT
THE PEEL vs. THE BEE
Hildy Biddle vs. Town's Ghost
Hildy Biddle vs. Pen Piedmont
CONNECTIONS
Text to Text: The reporters from THE PEEL
are considered kids. In the book "Belly Up''
by Stuart Gibbs, the two characters are
called troublesome and careless kids
Text to World: Most people hide
information to protect each other.
Text to World: News usually spreads
quickly through the media.
Text to Self: Sometimes I
regret not doing something
that I should have done.
Text to Self: I am not a morning
person, and usually wake up on the
cranky side.