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Summary Of Ghost Bird 'And Space Rock'
Have you ever read “The Ghost Bird” or “The Space Rock”? Well both were great stories to enjoy. Roland Smith, The author of ghost bird, also wrote “Peak” in 2007 and “Chupacabra” in 2013. Roland Smith also wrote “Space Rock” the other story being compared. Roland Smith, The author of ghost bird, also wrote “Peak” in 2007 and “Chupacabra” in 2013. Roland Smith also wrote “Space Rock” the other story being compared.
One Element these two stories have in common is the resolution. They both have a happy, positive ending. On page 24 of “The Space Rock” it said, ‘’Daddy looked back at sister,’’You got yourself a car?” “Yes, sir.” Then daddy looked at me. “ And as soon as summer comes, we are going to put an addition on the house.” “A room of my

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