Daily Archives: November 20, 2015

Anthony’s Letter Essay #3: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Old School

Dear Students,                                                                                                                11/20/15   Recently, I have finished reading Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School, a 217 page book by Jeff Kinney. This is the 10th book in the Wimpy Kid series. Jeff Kinney is a winner of many child awards and has over 150 million copies of the Wimpy Kid series. I choose … Continue reading Anthony’s Letter Essay #3: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Old School

The Killer Cast

“So, there is a growth plate fracture in the wrist and that means a cast for four weeks.” The doctor says. I was SHOCKED. Those were the words that crushed me. My doctor telling me, on September, 28th that my wrist was broken and that I was out for the rest of the football season. … Continue reading The Killer Cast

Zoe’s Letter Essay #3: Not That Kind of Girl

I just finished reading, Not That Kind of Girl.  A 336 page realistic fiction book by an American author named Siobhan Vivian. This book was published on September 1, 2011.  Siobhan Vivian was born in New Jersey with lots of charm, even as a child.  So she writes her books to recreate the dramatic years … Continue reading Zoe’s Letter Essay #3: Not That Kind of Girl

Issabella Letter Essay #3- Maximum Ride: Schools Out Forever

Letter essay Recently I just finished Maximum Ride: School’s Out- Forever a 409 page book by James Patterson, an american author who started his career by writing his first novel, The Thomas Berryman Number. Maximum ride School’s Out- Forever was published on May 23, 2006. It has sold more than 300 million copies, along with … Continue reading Issabella Letter Essay #3- Maximum Ride: Schools Out Forever

Rebecca’s Letter Essay #3: The Ghost of Fossil Glen

I recently read The Ghost of Fossil Glen by Cynthia DeFelice.  Cynthia is a 63 year old woman who has written 16 novels and 12 picture books. She won the edgar award for best juvenile.  The first book Cynthia DeFelice wrote was The Strange Night Writing of Jessamine Colter in 1988.  Right now Cynthia is … Continue reading Rebecca’s Letter Essay #3: The Ghost of Fossil Glen

Constantine’s Letter Essay #3: Around the World in 80 Days

Dear class,   I recently finished reading “Around the World in 80 Days” by Jules Verne, a French Novelist whose adventure stories are said to have heavily influenced the genre of Science Fiction into what we know it as today. “Around the World in 80 Days” is a 242 page adventure book originally published in … Continue reading Constantine’s Letter Essay #3: Around the World in 80 Days