Jack and Jill

Main Characters and Their Development

• Jack Minot - one of the main characters, a boy who gets injured while sledding at the beginning of the book. During his recovery, he learns patience and resilience, and develops deeper relationships with his friends and family.
• Jill Peck - Jack's friend, who also gets injured in the accident. She goes through the challenges of recovery, which helps her become more mature and self-aware.
• Mrs. Minot - Jack's mother, who cares for her son and supports him during difficult times. She is an example of kindness and wisdom.
• Molly Lunn - one of Jill's friends, who supports her during recovery and helps her stay positive.
• Ed Revere - Jack's friend, who assists him with his studies and provides moral support.