Leah Chapman Literature & Elementary Reading Task 8 Annotated List of Multicultural Books Craighead George‚ Jean. Julie of the wolves. Harper Publishers. 1972. New York‚ NY. Julie of the Wolves is a fiction novel that would be appropriate from children ages 10-14‚ or grades 5-8. It is a captivating tale about a young Eskimo girl who runs away from home and finds herself lost in the Alaskan tundra. The story depicts Julie’s fight for survival as well as the fight within herself. She
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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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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Major Characters: Tom Sawyer The young protagonist of the novel. Living with his aunt St. Petersburg‚ Missouri‚ Tom has a penchant for adventure and "showing off." Constantly getting into mischief‚ he plays hooky from school and would rather go swimming than tend to his Sunday school lessons. Blessed with an active imagination‚ Tom dreams to be a noble robber such as Robin Hood or a pirate. Hungry for attention‚ Tom is obsessed with appearing noble and obtaining
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likes to examine things and try everything. 2. What does Jem’s response to Scout’s chewing the gum tell the reader about his feelings for her? Jem’s response towards Scout shows the reader that he looks after her and really cares for his younger sister. He does not want her to pick things and put in her mouth‚ he was scared that she can get sick by doing so. 3. What is Lee’s intent by having Scout say: “…As for me‚ I knew nothing except what I gathered from Time magazine
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Brother and Sister: Night and Day I always knew that people were different. Everyone is unique‚ and has a very different personality. When one thinks of family though‚ uniqueness is sometimes forgotten. I never realized how much this was true until I had my children. My children showed me‚ with all their differences‚ that there is uniqueness even among family. The very first difference that is noticed in my children is their appearance. Matthew‚ my son and first born‚ was born with a head of hair
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Angela Williams RED090 Kindred When Kevin and Dana arrive back in 1976 they make love. Feeling lost‚ Kevin and Dana agree they felt most at home on the plantation. Kevin seems to be an image of Rufus‚ and the Weylins and their houses are similar. Kevin grew out his beard during the years he was there to help disguise him‚ because he was helping freeing slaves. He is unable to remember how to operate any device like the TV or typewriter. Kevin gets upset and angry at Dana as she gets dizzy. When
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LITERARY ELEMENTS SETTING The novel takes place at a boys’ juvenile detention center situated in the dried up bed of a fictional lake in Texas. Most of the story is set in contemporary time‚ around the end of the 1990s. There are flashbacks to the town of Green Lake‚ which existed one hundred ten years earlier before the lake dried up. (Note: There is an actual Green Lake‚ one of the largest lakes in Texas‚ southwest of Port Lavaca‚ but the real town of Green Lake was all but abandoned after
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Ares goes back to the diner to wait for Grover‚ Percy‚ and Annabeth.Percy tell Are how much of a jerk he is.Ares kida teases them then shows them there ride to LA.There ride to LA is is an old truck with a bunch of animals in the back.The driver has no clue that they will be riding in the back of the truck with them.Someone inside the diner take a picture of Percy‚ and Ares.Ares then tells Percy that his mother is not dead‚ she is being kept held hostage‚ someone is using her to control percy.Percy
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Ivan Hoe By Sir Walter Scott A thrilling blend of medieval intrigue‚ Romance and adventure Submitted by: Submitted to: Joshua Mikhael T. Prieto Sir Lourence Tarriela Long time ago‚ two powerful raise has conquered the lands the Saxons and the Normans but their tradition keeps them away form each other. There
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Book report on Die For Me Kate and her sister‚ Georgia‚ moved to Paris to live with their grandparents after their mother and father died in a car crash. Traumatized‚ she closes herself from her feelings‚ emotion and the world around her. Until one day while she was reading in a café‚ she laid her eyes on mysterious‚ gorgeous Vincent. They meet and hang out. However‚ Vincent is not who he seems; he’s a revenant‚ an undead guardian who helps to save humans from potential danger or death. He
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