This is my comparison essay between My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother and Thank You Mr.Falker, by Patricia Polacco. My Comparison Essay In life, don’t let people make you feel bad about yourself by their actions. My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother and Thank You Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco, are both similar books. They are very […]
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The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen
The running dream is about a girl named Jessica who got in a tragic bus accident. This accident effected her whole life. She lost a leg. Jessica really loved to run and after she lost a leg she didn’t think that it was even possible. Jessica makes this very hard for herself, harder than it […]
Home of the Brave
This year in read aloud my teacher is reading Home of the Brave to us. The book is about a boy named Kek who lived in Africa and most of his family died so he has to come to America. When he comes to America he has to face a lot of challenges. We talk a […]
Eight Keys
I think that one of the mystery’s in the book is that Elise needs to find all seven other keys. That’s not all. The other part of it is that Elise needs to find what’s on the other sides of the doors. I don’t think that Franklin will be involved with this. I think that […]
Eight Keys
Elise is having a hard time in her life. She is just starting middle school and in the first twenty minutes she already gets embarrassed. She get’s embarrassed by having scabs all over her legs, an example from page 9 is, “Oh, gag. I have to share with the Bloody Queen of Scabs” this is […]
Stargirl
I don’t think that it is fair that Hillary doubts everything about Star Girl. What is also unfair is that, Star Girl never hears about this stuff so she can’t fight back. I think that Star Girl is being rejected by everyone because of how different she is. I think that Hillary had all the […]
Book Clubs: Crazy Lady – Jot 2
In the book “Crazy Lady” Vernon (the main character) has become very close with Ronald. For example, he was there when Ronald was trying to say dog. Another example is, Vernon volunteered to do the Special Olympics with Ronald. One other thing is that, Vernon got really angry because Maxine decided to send Ronald to […]
Book Clubs: Crazy Lady – Jot 1
In the book Crazy Lady, Vernon’s mom had died. It had been really hard for him since then because she was the one who actually made him feel good about himself. Vernon wasn’t very good in school. Even though he barely passed third grade, his mom never blamed him. His mom would make him feel special. […]