One day Huckleberry Finn got kidnapped by his dear old daddy. His daddy being the drunk he is‚ started beating the poor boy. So Huck decided he would saw a hole in the wall and escape the old man‚ but how did the boy really do it. In the book he did all of this in just about 30 minutes but he would have done everything he did in record time‚ plus he’s only 14 or so. One day Huckleberry’s dad went out to town and got him some liquor‚ he came back to the house drunk and scared Huck by trying to kill
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about a young man named Miles Halters. The book is set in Alabama at the boarding school‚ Culver Creek High School. Miles loves memorizing the last words of famous people and is looking to seek his “Great Perhaps” in his life. After moving into his dorm Miles meets Chip‚ or also known as The Colonel. The two moves the Colonels’ furniture into the boys’ dorm. Soon after Miles gets the nickname‚ Pudge‚ just to be ironic since he is tall and skinny. The two boys’ go to meet Colonels long time friend Alaska
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do it go away? Find out by reading unbroken By:Laura Hillenbrand. Unbroken has 298 fascinating pages that is a biography written in third [erso. Unbroken is about Louie’s interesting and sacrificing life. “The same attributes that had made him the boy terror of torrance were keeping him alive in the greatest struggle of his life.” (p.148) The
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Olives Ocean By Kevin Hankes Report by Raina Hartwig This is a story about two girl named Olive Barstow and Martha Boyle. It all started when Olive died she was only 12 when she was hit by a car on Monroe street while riding her bike. Her mom came to Martha’s house to give her Olives sort of diary paper she told Martha‚ “She was such a shy girl with not many friends she said she knew you the most”. Martha now had wished she had talked to her more. Then her mom got on her own bike and left. Olive
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The Scorch Trials The Scorch Trials is a great book written by James Dashner and is a dystopian‚ young-adult novel and has 358 pages in total. The book starts out with the group of gladers waking up in a room and seeing that they didn’t have one of their fellow gladers. Instead they noticed that they had a different person who was a boy named Aris. They also noticed that Teresa wasn’t there and Aris was there instead of Teresa. Teresa was the last person that was sent into the glade and she was
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own to this present day. The book was published in 1925‚ and it relates to several events that transpired back around the Roaring 20’s. In addition‚ the book also correlates to today’s current events with the ideas such as: materialism‚ celebrity status‚ persona‚ and social networking. Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby reflects a plethora of themes. One of the most popular of the masses is the American dream; however‚ the audience understands towards the end of the book that the events turn to be troubled
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The book Storming Heaven by Denise Giardina is historical fiction which is loosely based on real people. The book discusses the trials and tribulations of the Coal War in West Virginia and the surrounding areas. The book takes place during the late 1800s and the early 1900s. Storming Heaven is written from perspectives of different characters. This gives the reader a broader perspective of the events of the time. Since the characters are both male and females the readers learn to understand the struggles
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The book I am reading for my book report is Catching Fire‚ the second part of the Hunger Games. The Austhor of Catching Fire is Susanne Collins. The book Catching Fire is a very good book‚ it emphasis’s more on the characters rather than the plot. Catching fire has many different scenes in many different places‚ but two of the zones are important for the characters‚ which is District 12 and the Guarter Guell arena. There are 8 important characters in Catching Fire. Katniss Everdeen‚ is the
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The Phantom Tollbooth is a book written by the author Norton Juster‚ about a young boy named Milo who was lacking imagination and bored beyond comparison. On page #9‚ Norton Juster said this‚ “There once was a boy named Milo who didn’t know what to do with himself‚ not just sometimes‚ but always‚ and nothing really interested him‚ least of all the things that should have.” Then one day‚ the Phantom Tollbooth appears in his room‚ and Milo drives through in his toy car (not having anything better to
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The book “The Lightning Thief” is about a boy named Percy Jackson. Percy Jackson is a demi-god and is convicted of stealing Zeus’s master lightning bolt and only has ten days to return the lightning bolt before it’s too late by: Rick Riordan. The story of “The Lightning Thief” takes place in the modern USA from Las Vegas to New York. The main characters in the book are Percy Jackson the son of Poseidon; Annabeth the daughter of Athena and Grover the satyr that protects Percy Jackson and also Luke
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