Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool6/20/2023 ![]() ![]() However, Abilene doesn’t find out much of an impact Shady really had on this small town’s development until she befriends the diviner Ms. He does his best to provide for Abilene, and introduces her to the local townspeople. Although the pastor’s name strikes Abilene as ominous at first, she quickly finds that Shady is actually very nice. Each of these relationships is special and meaningful in its own way, and contributes a large part to the overall frame of the story.Īfter Gideon’s sudden departure to a railroad job in Iowa, Abilene is sent to stay with Pastor Shady Howard in Manifest Kansas, where her father once stayed when he was an orphan. ![]() Sadie, and, while only a memory of the past, the most important person of all: the childhood embodiment of her father, Jinx (whose given name is Gideon Tucker). They are Pastor Shady Howard, the gypsy Ms. This is demonstrated in the book Moon over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool, in the relationship between the main character, Abilene Tucker, and various townspeople. Although we prefer to get to know people face-to-face, it is possible for someone you have only heard stories of to have the same amount of meaning to you. ![]()
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