DJ Rising is the debut novel of author Love Maia. This book is about a boy named Marley Johnnywas Diego-Dylan. Marley is a sixteen-year-old boy who has to deal with a heroin-addicted mother‚ bills to pay‚ and a full scholarship to a private school to uphold. Along with that‚ he has a dream‚ a dream to DJ at the Fever‚ and elite club where the DJ is the biggest celebrity. When he is cordially invited to the Fever’s First Annual DJ Battle‚ he feels like he has one last chance to prove to his father
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AP “Book Report” 1. Title of the work: Gone with the Wind 2. Author and date written: Margaret Mitchell and written during the Civil War Era. 3. Country of Author: Georgia 4. Characters: Scarlett O’Hara - She is a pretty southern belle who grew up on a Georgia plantation of Tara right before the beginning of the Civil War. She is selfish and futile just like her dad‚ but also seeks to please her mom‚ Ellen. Flirtatious and headstrong protagonist in the novel. Rhett Butler- Scarlett’s third husband
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“A lifetime of glory is worth a moment of pain.” (Hillenbrand p.34) Louie Zamperini was a young and rising track star. He was dreaming about the Olympics‚but that didn’t go as planned. It is 1943 in May Louie Zamperini’s plane had crashed in the pacific ocean during WW||. Ahead was thousands of miles of ocean with attacking sharks‚thirst‚and starvation/. He was caught by someone not very pleasant. But do it go away? Find out by reading unbroken By:Laura Hillenbrand. Unbroken has 298 fascinating pages
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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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Lloyd and LeAlan’s take on the Ida B. Wells Introduction This book is called Our America: Life and Death on the Southside of Chicago written by Lloyd Jones and LeAlan Newman (1997). The nonfiction book is not part of a series‚ therefore it stands alone. Not only is LeAlan and Lloyd the authors but they are also the main characters in the novel. LeAlan and Loyd grew up in the inner streets of Chicago. They know from first hand what is is like to live here‚ because they both have lived here since
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The Hunger Games” Book Review “The Hunger Games” is a the first book in a fantastic series of three books written by Suzanne Collins. It takes you into the life of a scared but quick-thinking‚ brave girl named Katniss Everdeen who learns how to survive on her own from a very young age when her father died in a mining accident. From that day on‚ she took care of her little family (mother and little sister‚ Prim) as well as herself by hunting in the woods of District 12 everyday with her guy friend
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eliminate stress and declutter your mind in the book Declutter your mind. The book features four different ways to declutter your mind; declutter your thoughts‚ declutter your life obligations‚ declutter relationships‚ and declutter your surroundings. After I read this book I decoded the way I should live my life. I should think more positive and look on the good side of things‚ not always seeing the dark side. Getting back to stress‚ I could benefit from this book‚ because it will help me declutter my life
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The Devil’s Arithmetic‚ the book and the movie‚ all of their similarities and all of their differences‚ in one whole paper. The book and the movie were very much alike‚ but they did have their differences and those similarities and differences are what we are going to be talking about in this essay. To start out with‚ we are going to talk about the book which was made first. In the book the story begins with Hannah and her mother arguing in front of Rosemary’s house‚ and Hannah wishes that her mom
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in October 2005. Choosing this book came down to the captivating graphics and title on the cover of the book. This book tells a story a horrifically traumatized young man‚ Grubbs Grady‚ who after witnessing the brutal murder of his parents and older sister‚ learns of a haunting family secret and is forced to face the same terrifying creatures that literally tore his family apart. Grubbs Grady and his uncle‚ Dervish Grady‚ are seen as the main characters in this book because of the amazing mental
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I was reading a book called ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ book. This book is famous as it will come into a movie and book is well known among the general public. This book comes into contact with those instruments‚ which also see a movie and then yeoseoida reason to study English. Studying English has odd mix of Hindi‚ occasionally‚ but he bought for some to read and study in even had a hard time. The lead role in the first time ‘Jamal’ ‘Jamal’ Let’s get the money by taking part in the quiz show of police
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