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Letter Essay #8- Double Identity

I recently read a 2005 novel by Margret Haddix; Double Identity. This mystery teen novel is a great read. Margret Haddix is a 52 year old woman who has wrote a ton of novels. She is known for her two series; Shadow Children and The Missing. Margret grew up on a farm and then went … Continue reading Letter Essay #8- Double Identity

Rebecca’s Letter Essay: Matched

I recently read matched by Ally Condie. Ally Condie is an american writer of young adult fiction. She has wrote so many books including Reached, Crossed and Atlantia. She is is the process of writing another book called Summerlost and it is coming on March 29th of this year. I chose this book because we … Continue reading Rebecca’s Letter Essay: Matched

Shadows on the Sidewalk

“Sarah, Brooke” We all were calling for the two ten-year old cousins. “Wohoo” my dad whistled. I thought the whole world could here his whistle. Apparently not, Sarah and Brooke didn’t come back. The whole family was worried. My aunt got in her car and drove around the whole block once. When she came back … Continue reading Shadows on the Sidewalk

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

Rebecca’s Letter Essay #11: “Stolen Children”

I recently read Stolen Children by Peg Kehret.  I chose this book because I needed a mystery book, so Claire L., Claire M. and Maddy recommended this book to me. A Girl named Amy who recently finished all her baby sitting courses got a last minute recommendation to babysit a 3-year-old Kendra.  Shortly after Amy … Continue reading Rebecca’s Letter Essay #11: “Stolen Children”

Rebecca’s Letter-Essay #9: “Out of my Mind

April 3, 2015 I recently read Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper I chose this book because my sister recommended it to me. The book is about a girl Melody Brooks who has cerebral palsy which is a disease that enables her from talking or moving.  Melody is very smart but no one knows it … Continue reading Rebecca’s Letter-Essay #9: “Out of my Mind