Recently I have read Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones. Now this story was incredibly hard to follow since so many things went on all at once, like talking fires, moving castles, blob men, wizards, witches, and doors that can take you to four different places. The book was never all that famous until … Continue reading Kieran’s Letter Essay #9
New York is one of the biggest cities in the country, and it is very crowded with people, though I actually did not realize how crowded it was until the last time I visited in spring break. Now I would not say that New York was or is a dangerous place, but let me just … Continue reading Kieran’s Free Write Friday #2-What It Was Like In New York
Recently I read Wringer, a 228 page book by Jerry Spinelli. This was a great book that showed that you don’t always have to do what others want you to do, no matter how honorable it may be. The main character Palmer was only four years old when he had to see the lives of … Continue reading Kieran’s Letter Essay #8
Throughout my life I haven’t really been good at many things, maybe because of all the restriction, or the environment I lived in back in New York. I was good at math, I was good at running, but I never really valued those, but throughout my whole life I have been great at drawing. I … Continue reading Free Write Friday #1-My Most Valuable Talent
Recently I read Uglies, a 406 paged novel by Scott Westerfield. It is a strange story. The main character Tally dreamt of becoming “pretty” and joining the new village of new pretties. She was about to get the operation to become pretty until she was told that she had caused a problem that would delay … Continue reading Kieran’s Letter Essay #7
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
Recently I have read the book Out of My Mind. This is a novel by Sharon M. Draper, this book really struck me by the heart with happiness and sadness and all these other feelings. Sharon has made the main character Melody who was severely handicapped, she could only move her fingers, she could not … Continue reading Kieran’s Letter Essay #5 Out Of My Mind
Recently I finished a book called The Sky People by S.M. Stirling, it is a Sci-Fi that takes place on Venus in 1988. Venus had animals like Dinosaurs, Saber tooth, and even giant bugs. The main character of the book is named Marc Vitrac who was sent to the U.S. Commonwealth base on Venus to … Continue reading Kieran’s Letter Essay #4: The Sky People
It was almost the first month that I have lived in Connecticut. My mother took me to a camp that went to six flags. On that day a kid named Caden Levitt showed me a video on a ride called The Goliath which wasn’t a big ride but it was known as the scariest ride in six … Continue reading Losing to Goliath
I’m from where everything is convenient but also it’s complicated. Every night it’s always bright but that doesn’t mean that nighttime is safe, when it’s morning it’s beautiful as well as safe. I’m from where everyone has their own social group and still accepts others that might want to join it. I’m from a … Continue reading Kieran, Where Are You From?