Mrs. Justeson
Language Arts 8A
15 June 2016
Review of Protecting Marie
The title of my book is Protecting Marie by Kevin Henkes. This book was about a girl named Fanny Swan who used to own a dog but her Dad gave the dog away because he couldn’t stand the dog. On her birthday, he gave her another dog named Dinner. Fanny is afraid that the dog might disturb her Dad and that he might give away the dog again.
One day, Fanny came home and Dinner was not there. She was afraid that her Dad gave Dinner away to Stuart Walker who once said, “If you can’t handle the dog, give me a call. I’ll take her in a heartbeat.” This made Fanny nervous and scared. Sometimes she’s angry at him, as quoted from the book, “Even when Henry told Fanny that