The Marrow Thieves

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In page 115, Tree and Zheegwon told the group a scary story about the Windiigo people which is a monster that eats human flesh and even their own children. Why did the author put this allusion in the book? And what does it symbolize in the story?

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The story is about monsters who destroys balance of nature, and disrupts the ability for life to exist. This a metaphor of what is happening in Frenchie's world. People have destroyed the environment: an act that is tantamount to what happened to the Windiigo peop