Avanced reading
Friday, February 8, 2013
Hatchet
This book is the story of a boy named Brian Robeson. A boy whose parents are recently divorced, and is on his way to visit his father in Canada. The pilot of the Cessna 406 plane, has a heart attack, and Brian is forced to action. His efforts fail and the plane crashes, leaving Brian stranded in the Canadian wilderness. he lost in the wilderness with only a hatchet, windbreaker, and his clothes, and a dark secret hes held since his parents divorce. He has to survive with only his wits and courage to keep him alive.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Swiss Family Robinson
This story is of a family sailing and they are ship-wrecked. They adapt to living on the island for a span of years. They learn to survive and they adopt an European girl who was lost on the island.
Enders Game
This book takes place in Earth's future. Mankind is at war with an alien species known as "The Buggers". Ender Wiggins is one of the children taken to learn combat against the buggers. As the challenges increase at the school, Ender's tactical genius is shown.
A Midsummers Nights Dream
This story talks about love. It tells of four lovers who are manipulated by fairies, who inhabit the forest. The four lovers find love with the opposite person other than the person they intended to love. The fairy Puck who caused all this has to set it right.
Thursday, January 17, 2013
The Hobbit
The main character of this story is the well-known hobbit named Bilbo Baggins. On one fateful day he meets the fabled wizard of grey, Gandalf. Little does Bilbo know he is going to be sucked into an adventure to reclaim a treasure guarded by a dragon, stolen from Thorin Oakenshield. On this adventure Bilbo will stumble upon the one ring to rule them all.
the House on Mango Street
the narrator of this story is a youmg latin girl, with a sparky attitude towards finding friends and enjoyment on Mango Street. She finds good friends and troubled friends on the street. but most of all she finds a place to call home 8.5/10
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