Recently I have read “Copper Sun.” the book was another novel by Sharon M. Draper. This book was a 302 paged realistic fiction novel.. It was harsh, and happy with a huge journey for the main character Amari. Amari was only 15 when her family was killed and her village burnt down by the white … Continue reading Kieran’s Letter Essay #6: Copper Sun
I have recently completed reading The City of Ember, a 270 page dystopian fiction novel written by Jeanne DuPrau. This book is the first in a series of 4 and won numerous literary awards since it was published in 2003, and is now a major motion picture. I read this story as a part … Continue reading Sara Wiesenfeld Letter Essay #6 “The City of Ember”
Dear Fellow Classmates, Not so recently I finished my book club book, The City of Ember, a 270 page Dystopian book by a Californian writer named Jeanne DuPrau. She is the bestselling author of this book, The People of Sparks, The Prophet of Yonwood, and The Diamond of Darkhold which are the next books in … Continue reading Madigan’s Letter Essay #6 “The City of Ember”
Dear Classmates, I just completed a great novel titled Matched by Ally Condie. This genre of this 368 page book is dystopian fiction. Matched is the first book of a trilogy. It was published on November 30th 2010 and has been sold in 30 different countries. Ally Condie has written 9 books. I’ve come … Continue reading Hannah W “Matched” Letter Essay #6
I have just finished reading a finely crafted classic called “A Tale of Two Cities, by one Charles Dickens. Dickens, a very highly regarded writer, wrote an unbelievable amount of classics including, “Oliver Twist” and “A Christmas Carol.” Interestingly enough, Dickens, (while working for two major London newspapers), decided to submit a variety of sketches … Continue reading Luke W “A Tale of Two Cities” Letter Essay #6