The St. Andrews Werewolf (Novel Study)

The St. Andrews Werewolf finds Liz Austen in St. Andrew’s, New Brunswick, were she lands a role in a summer production of “Annie”. There, Liz and her friend Makiko investigate the legend of the St. Andrews Werewolf, a series of arsons and a mysterious mansion on an island. Appealing to children’s inherent keen interest in mystery, Eric Wilson has skillfully woven accurate Canadian geographic and historic information into his writing. As such, these novels lend themselves to the integrated study of the mystery genre with Canadian geography topics in social studies, and investigation units in science. The St. Andrews Werewolf provides rich material for the study of setting, characterization and plot development. This Novel Study provides a teacher and student section with a variety of activities, chapter questions, crossword, and answer key to create a well-rounded lesson plan.