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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 20 general entries.
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Echo of Thunder, The
| Where was the club that Lara's mother was singing at in the picture that she showed to Opal? | 'Echo of Thunder'
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Melbourne. Lara's mother had a dream to be a singer, and she sang in clubs and lounges whenever she could.
| There is another Ritchie child in the book that is not portrayed in the movie? What is this child's name? | 'Echo of Thunder'
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Garnet. All of the Ritchie children (except Lara) are named after Jewels. Garnet did not play a very big role in the book, so he was not portrayed in the movie.
Blue and White. They go to a private school. The girls' dresses are blue and white checkered. The boys wear navy blue pants and white shirts.
| What name did Lara come up with for her dog before deciding on Thunderwith? | 'Echo of Thunder'
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WithThunder. The dog came to her in the middle of a thunderstorm, so Lara thought he came 'with the thunder'. Therefore she thought of WithThunder, but changed it to Thunderwith because she liked it better.
| What's the name of the school bully that threatens Lara to give him her silver dollar? | 'Echo of Thunder'
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Gaud Gadrey. Kind of an odd name, but that's what it is. :)
Lauren Hewett . Lauren is an Australian actress who has also been in shows and movies such as 'Ocean Girl', 'Cubbyhouse', 'Home and Away' and 'Spellbinder'.
| Where did Lara hide her silver dollar before her and Opal buried it? | 'Echo of Thunder'
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bathroom. She put it in a jar, wrapped the jar in a towel and put it behind the pipes of the sink in the bathroom. She hid it so she wouldn't have to give it to the bully.
| Why did Lara's dad leave for a couple weeks leaving Gladwyn to deal with Lara? | 'Echo of Thunder'
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he had to go find the owner of the land he wanted to buy. He had to go find the owner, because public notice would take too long..they'd miss the whole planting season.
palms. They grow the palms you see in hotels and night clubs.
| What is the order of all the Ritchie children from oldest to youngest? | 'Echo of Thunder'
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Lara, Pearl, Opal, Jasper.
| What is the title of the novel this tv movie was based on (also the name Laura ends up giving the dog she befriends)? | The Echo of Thunder
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Thunderwith. It was based on the book "Thunderwith" by Libby Hathorn. Laura names the dog "Thunderwith" since he "came with the thunder".
silver dollar. Laura and her mom were saving it to remember their dreams.
Gems. Laura was named after her father, but Gladwyn named all their children after precious gems: Pearl, Opal, and Jasper.
Grow Palm Trees. They raise exotic palm trees for hotel lobbies and night clubs.
She's jealous of Laura's mother. Gladwyn thinks that Larry still loves Laura's mom. "Surely you know you're the one I love after all these years" - Larry.
Shooting his rifle too close to their property. Larry takes the rifle away, saying "tell your father I'll give it to him next time I need to use the phone".
Gladwyn. Luara "saves" Opal when she puts the fire on her dress out. She drives Gladwyn to the hospital after she cuts her leg with the axe.
No. Laura only decides to stay after talking to Gladwyn.
puppy. Mr. Gadrey brings Laura a puppy after Gowd kills Thunderwith.
No. Together Laura and Pearl stick up to Gowd when he tries to hurt Laura when she refuses to give him her silver dollar.
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