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    Book Review

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    Mockingbird Critique #3: Number the Stars Critique #4: Little Women Genre #2: Adventure Critique #5: A Series of Unfortunate Events Critique #6: Dragon Rider Critique #7: The Hunger Games Critique #8: Curious George Genre #3: Picture Books Critique #9: The Polar Express Critique #10: The Giving Tree Critique #11: Olivia Critique #12: Where the Wild Things Are Genre #4: Science Fiction Critique #13: A Wrinkle in Time Critique #14: The City of Ember Critique #15:

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    Book of Revelation

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    The Book of Revelation is the last profound book in the New Testament. It conveys the significant purpose of Christianity by describing God’s plan for the world and his final judgment of the people by reinforcing the importance of faith and the concept of Christianity as a whole. Accordingly‚ this book is the written record—not of wild dreams—but the dramatic God-sent visions given to one of God’s servants‚ John the Apostle. This book was written by John in 95 or 96 A.D. at the reign of the Roman

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    The Book Thief

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    Words The power of words…it is shown in this book‚ it shows how people are destroyed and how people are saved from words. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak shows his audience that words have the power to heal or destroy. Liesel‚ the main character and the book thief‚ Max the jew‚ and Hitler the fuhrer are the ones who show how they have used words to affect others in both positive and negative ways . Throughout the story it shows Liesel’s great passion for books as well as her dedication to learn how to

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    Book Report

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    Ryan Hill Mrs. Wheeler Business Tech 20 November 2014 Book Review By Colin Barker Homeland‚ John Jake’s formidable novel about the final explosive events if the nineteenth century‚ is the first in a series that will focus attention on a new “Jakes” family‚ the Crowns. Multiple characters and settings are the norm for Jakes; however‚ this story rivets primarily attention on Paul Crown‚ a young German immigrant. Paul leaves behind a Germany of cholera‚ poverty and political upheaval only to face problems

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    Banned Books?

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    Banned Books? A banned book is a book that is restricted from children under the age of eighteen. Many books are banned as a result of it being considered "sexually explicit"‚ "unsuited to any age group" or if the material contains "offensive language". Many books are being banned from children all over the world by public libraries‚ schools‚ parents‚ or even government. No one should have the right to restrict anyone from reading anything except for parents who should only be able

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    what went on during his time as leader. This is also discussed in our book with details. He though gave greater detail of things that happened and greater depth and research of explanation. His book helps with understanding how the country was built. Compared to our book that we read and understand his book is one to refer to if you are interested in greater detail on certain topics at hand. 4. Strengths and Weaknesses This book helps bring about a better clear and understanding to topics that not

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    The Book Thief Essay

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    1 Ethics‚ Person and Society The Book Thief by Markus Zusak A01330075 2 The Holocaust have been analyzed over and over again by many scholars‚ because of the cruelty and lack of empathy that several people showed towards the Jewish people during this time. Because of this‚ many works‚ both fictional and nonfictional‚ have been created on the subject. The Book Thief is a novel that shows the dilemma that some Germans went through during World War II: to hide a Jew and risk your life

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    burn the books

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    4/7/2014 Burn the Books Specific goal: I want to teach my audience the health‚ environmental and financial benefits it would bring by replacing paper books with interactive literature on computers and tablets. Introduction: There are many more benefits to replacing textbooks with computers then drawbacks‚ such as financial‚ health and even environmental. A: Textbooks are not only bulky‚ heavy. Every year‚ millions of young children develop back problems due to the ghastly weight of their

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    kKayla Williams Book Report 19 November 2012 CD 225 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Christopher is very gifted‚ but has Asperger’s syndrome. The novel begins with Christopher finding his neighbor’s dog dead in the front yard. He picks the dog up because he feels bad that it has died‚ but his neighbor‚ Mrs. Shear‚ comes out and believes that he just killed her dog. She immediately calls the police. When the police get to the scene they question Christopher‚ but they struggle

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    The book of Kells

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    Description: Honestly‚ to begin with; I don’t have that much knowledge on ‘The book of Kells” it’s something I’ve heard but never really gotten the opportunity to dig into it‚ but I’ve always been interested in it. From what little I’ve acknowledge of the piece is that it’s an ancient manuscript that comprises the four gospels‚ an account that describes life‚ death and resurrection of Jesus‚ and that’s about all I’ve ever known since the mentioning of the piece in my life. What intrigues me so much

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