Ellie's Story Written By: W. Bruce Cameron

Ellie's Story Written By: W. Bruce Cameron

1. Conflict

   • Conflict/Problem: Ellie's handlers Jakob and Maya are lost in life. Ellie needs to find a way to find them and get them head back on the right path.
   • Cause: Jakob is widowed and needs to find something that will make him happy again, and Maya is loenly and is in need of someone to keep her company.

2. Theme

   • Message/Theme: Find something that makes you happy in life and stick to it.
   • How it is brought out in the book: Jakob and Maya, Ellie's handlers are working on finding something that makes them happy. They use a little help from Ellie to find them.

3. Setting

   • Time: Present Day
   • Place Location: A suburb of a big city.

4. Characters

   • Name: Ellie
     • Very Brave
     • Search and Rescue Dog
   • Jakob
     • Ellie's First handler
     • Helpful and smart
   • Maya
     • Ellie's second handler
     • Nice and kind