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    Dr. Seuss books have always been one of the top series of children books for as long as I can remember. Dr. Seuss books have always been wonderful books to facilitate language and literacy. “Who are you Sue Snue”‚ is one of many great examples of the Dr. Seuss best sellers. “Who are you Sue Snue” was written by Tish Rabe. The book is about a young girl who has just finished celebrating her birthday. Throughout the book‚ Sue is being asked by the cat in the hat what she would like to be when she grows

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    In the last quarter of the book‚ Nazi soldiers arrive at Rudy’s house to talk to his parents about taking Rudy to a special Nazi training school because of his athletic and intellectual abilities. They refuse‚ and in turn‚ Rudy’s father must join the army in his place. Hans Hubermann is also drafted to the German army because of his actions weeks before in which he gave a Jewish prisoner a piece of bread‚ although this reasoning is not indicated in the letter. His wife and foster child are devastated

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    Jack Mitchell 3/7/16 Section 3 The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Book Talks The book I read was The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. This book is about the rivalry between the two groups which are the Greasers VS. Soc’s. The main characters in this story are Ponyboy‚ Johnny‚ Dallas‚ Darry‚ Sodapop‚ and Two-bit. The Soc’s puts Ponyboy Curtis and his best friend Johnny in a bad and dangerous spot. One night at the movies‚ Ponyboy and Johnny fall in love with Sherri and Marcia after they got Dally‚ the toughest

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    and writing bilaterally. In “How to Mark a Book‚” by Mortimer Adler it is denoted that a person must mark in a book to demonstrate true ownership and efficient reading. According to Adler if a person wants to demonstrate efficient reading and ownership of a book then they should follow the process of; taking notes‚ annotating phrases‚ quotes‚ words and writing thoughts between the lines of a book. After a person completes this process‚ then‚ their book should be filled with intellectual ideas‚ notes

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    The Road The Road by Cormac McCarthy is a survival book dealing with a lot of struggle that gave the characters a choice to either give up or to keep moving Therefore‚ the setting in this book is on a long‚ ash covered road‚ by which the world had been burned by a fire of an untold cause. The main characters are a man and his young son traveling together trying to travel South to survive without being the “bad guys”. In any case‚ they trusted no one but themselves‚ they are always on the run because

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    Alexia Blair English August 29‚ 2013 Reading Response Bradstreet’s poem “The Author to Her Book” looks at the author’s humiliation at having her work published and exposed to the critical public. Bradstreet uses a child as a metaphor for her book. This explains when she is embarrassed when it is snatched from her and reflects on her as the mother. Regardless of the author’s attachment to her “child‚” she is still ashamed to send it out the door. Almost all the lines of the poem rhyme‚ this

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    Book: Amp’d Author: Ken Pisani Ken Pisani is credited with writing two books‚ the other being‚ Colonus. Both Amp’ and Colonus were published in 2016. This author is fairly new with writing books‚ so expect to see more from Ken Pisani. Amp’d is an entertaining‚ witty‚ and bizarre book. The story is about a man‚ Aaron‚ who’s life gets changed in an instant when he gets into a car accident with an SUV. Forced to amputate his left arm‚ he goes about life with one less limb then he is used to. He

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    hour south of Nashville. The Author doesn´t mention a lot about the place‚ culture or details about the Country. According to the book Shoal Creek is not a crowded place‚ neither is Nashville‚ so when Paige or Tony wanted to go to restaurants or go out‚ they had to travel about an hour or two to get downtown. The Author Doesn´t mention the year of the story‚ but the book was written in 2008 ‚ judging by its content‚the story takes place in the current time because the characters use their computers

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    wondered how your life would be if you had a facial deformity? guess not. My book that I choose was Wonder‚ written by Raquel J. Palacio. The genre of the book is young adult literature‚ and coming of age. Wonder talks about a 10 year old boy called August. August is starting 5th grade for the first time in public school because he has always been homeschooled due to his facial deformity. Wonder had a lot of morality. The book is sectioned into different parts. The first part was in August’s perspective

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    Hunger Author: Suzanne Collins. Games The book The Hunger Games is about a girl named Katniss Everdeen and a game where you have to fight to the death and only one person survives. The setting starts out at Katniss Everdeen’s house with her mother and little sister. It is the day of the Reaping‚ the day of the reaping is the day where people from every district of Panem picks one boy and

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