Brody Nichols The Outsiders Author:S.E. Hinton The book I finished was the Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, a teen author from the 60’s. She was just 17 years old when she wrote the Outsiders. The outsiders has 192 pages, and it was published on April 24 ,1967. I picked this book to read because it’s one … Continue reading Brody’s Letter Essay #3:The Outsiders
Dear fellow classmates, Recently I finished reading the book Where the Red Fern Grows, a 249 paged classic novel written by Wilson Rawls who also wrote another famouse book Summer of the Monkeys. This book is about a young boy named Billy who really want’s not one, but two coon hounds so he can go hunting. Billy … Continue reading Mason’s Letter Essay #3: Where the Red Fern Grows
Dear Readers of the Blog, Recently, I finished reading the book called Golden Boy, by Tara Sullivan. This was a 367 page realistic fiction book published in 2013. Tara Sullivan was born in India and spent her childhood living in Bangladesh, Ecuador, Bolivia, and the Dominican Republic with her parents who were international aid workers. … Continue reading Lydia’s Letter Essay #3: [Book Title]
Dear Classmates, Recently I finished reading the Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder. Chasing Brooklyn is 432 page realistic fiction book. Chasing Brooklyn is about a Girl named Brooklyn who’s boyfriend Lucca dies. Not only Lucca dies but then does Gabe. Brooklyn has to figure out a way to move on in life. Chasing Brooklyn is … Continue reading Claire’s Letter Essay #3: Chasing Brooklyn
Recently, I finished reading The Fallout, a 328-page fictional book by S.A Bodeen who worked on a dairy farm in Wisconsin. She graduated from UW-River Falls with a degree in Secondary Ed. Later on she joined the peace corps with her husband. They went to Tanzania in East Africa. S.A Bodeen’s first picture book was … Continue reading Jack G.’s Letter-Essay #3: [Book Title]
Dear Blog, I’d like to share an exciting and emotional book about friendship and I just finished. “Freak the Mighty” by, Rodman Philbrick, it’s a realistic fiction novel that is 169 pages long. Philbrick wrote several adult mystery and suspense thrillers before writing “Freak the Mighty”. Over the summer, my tutor gave me options of … Continue reading B.J.’s Letter Essay #3: Freak the Mighty
Sydney Roberto Clean Dear Blog, Recently, I finished reading “Clean” a 272 paged teen fiction novel by Amy Reed. This book was really good and I really enjoyed reading it. Amy Reed is originally from Seattle, but is now living in Oakland, California. She is also the author of Beautiful, Over You, Crazy, and Damaged. So far … Continue reading Sydney’s Letter Essay #3: Clean
Dear Blog, I am currently reading Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls. This is an older book, a classic, published in 1961. The story is about this boy, Billy, and starts off when he was little. At the age of ten Billy had gotten this sort of dog-loving fever where he would mourn … Continue reading Ethan’s Letter Essay #3: [Book Title]
Erik Wojenski Jockers 11/21/16 The invention of Hugo Cabret is a realistic fiction book written by Brian Selznick and is 550 pages. The reason i read this book was because I knew it had a lot of pictures in it and it had a lot of pages so i knew i would be able to … Continue reading Erik’s Letter essay #3: [Book Title]
Dear Tellings blog, Recently I read the book Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli. This book is about a girl named Stargirl who moves to a school. She had been homeschooled her whole life up until now. She plays the ukulele and sings happy birthday to people at lunch. Everybody finds her father strange but can not … Continue reading Gwen’s Letter Essay #3: Stargirl
Birch Kellogg A Taste of Blackberries Dear blog, Yesterday I finished the book A Taste of Blackberries. An 85 page novel by Doris Buchanan Smith. She was born on June 1, 1934. A Taste of Blackberries was her most successful book. Again it is a very successful book. It sold lots of copies.A lot of … Continue reading Birch’s Letter Essay #3: [Book Title]
Dear blog-reading audience, I have just finished the third book in the Magisterium series named, The Bronze Key by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare. This was a book that was published in 2016, and is a 249 page fantasy book that is funny yet nerve racking and will have you at the edge of your … Continue reading Julia’s Letter Essay #3: The Bronze Key
November 21, 2016 I just recently finished Chomp, a 290-page realistic fiction book. The author is Carl Hiaasen he was born and raised in Florida, where most of his books are set, including Chomp. He also writes more adult books than children books, but recently started writing them. Chomp did not … Continue reading Coco’s Letter-Essay #3: Chomp
Recently I read the book james and the giant peach by roald Dahl. He was a british story writer. He has been referred as one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 21st century. His stories are known for their unexpected ending and dark comic mood. This book was very good and took place … Continue reading J.J.’s Letter-Essay #3: James and the Giant Peach
Tommy DiScipio Period 8 ILA Letter essay 3 Dear Blog audience, I recently finished reading the book Maniac Magee a realistic fiction book written by Jerry Spinelli. This book was published in 1990 and is a Newbery award winning book. Jerry Spinelli was born in Pennsylvania. His love for sports inspired him to write a … Continue reading Tommy’s letter essay 3: [Book Title]
Dear Classmates, 10/20/16 … Continue reading Molly’s Letter Essay #3: If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period
I am currently reading Counting by 7’s a 378-page realistic fiction book by Holly Goldberg Sloan. Counting by 7’s was a New York Times Bestseller. She has written other books such as Short, Just Call My Name, I’ll be There and many others. I picked this book because it looked very interesting to me. … Continue reading Olivia’s Letter Essay #3 Counting by 7’s
Recently I have read most of the book The Fallout, a 346 page realistic fiction book by Stephanie Bodeen. S.A. Bodeen grew up on a dairy farm in Wisconsin. She graduated from UW-River Falls with a degree in Secondary Ed., then joined the Peace Corps with her husband and went to Tanzania, East Africa. Her first picture … Continue reading Madeline’s Letter Essay #3: [Book Title]
Ghosting Edith Pattou Realistic Fiction Edith Pattou’s Novel-Poetry hybrid, Ghosting is a 428-page long story told in free verse and stream-of-consciousness, switching perspectives between characters. It’s about six teenagers about to enter their senior year of high school on the last Saturday before school begins. Most of them don’t really like each other all that … Continue reading Rene’s Letter-Essay #3: Ghosting