Truth versus Lies One of the primary themes in Tangerine is the importance of telling the truth and living the truth as well as the consequences of lies. As star football player Antoine Thomas advises Paul toward the end of the novel, ‘‘Don’t spend your life hiding under the bleachers, little brother. The truth shall…
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Tangerine by Edward Bloor: Characters
Adam Adam is a student at Lake Windsor Middle School. He seems close to Kerri at the carnival. Tommy Acoso A native of the Philippines, Tommy is a student at Lake Windsor Middle School and one of the best players on its soccer team. Ms. Alvarez Ms. Alvarez is Paul’s homeroom teacher at Lake Windsor…