It was another Sunday in November, cloudy, gloomy, and very cold. My team and I had another soccer game that night. We were already in the playoffs, and we were in the semi finals. Our team had been among the top teams in the league. It was a very anticipated game in the league because … Continue reading One Way Trip To The Championship
A regular day. Another week. My dog gave me a panic attack. It was the day of November the 25th in 2020 and that afternoon I let my dog out. Almost an hour passed, and I went to go looking for him thinking one of my family members let him in, but to my surprise … Continue reading Free write – Lost
Recently, I read the book The Weight of Water, a 210-page poetry book by Sarah Crossan, an Irish author. The Weight of Water was published in 2011 and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal. This book is unique because of its poetic-style throughout the whole book while telling a meaningful story. “The Weight of Water” … Continue reading The Weight of Water–Letter Essay #6 Bianca Jortner
It was just some random saturday in the middle of the summer. Around August. But, I had nothing to do, so my brother and I decided to go hang out with our cousins. At their house. Like every other time, we did dumb stuff. Nothing special. It was getting dark soon, so we had the … Continue reading Boys, Bikes, and a Whole Lot of Action
Recently, I finished a book The Boy in the Black Suit, an 304 page Young Adult Fiction book. Jason Reynolds, the author of the book is a 33 year old man who was raised in Maryland, but now is proud to be living in Brooklyn NY. Jason graduated from the University of Maryland with … Continue reading Letter Essay #3
Letter-Essay Olivia Parcells Dear students, I recently finished reading The One, an 323 page science fiction book by Kiera Cass. Kiera Cass has written many books including The Selection, The Elite and The One. It is the #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series. I chose this book because I wanted to finish … Continue reading Olivia’s Letter-Essay #6
The End of the Night? We had walked all the way to the end of the street and back, yet we had gotten barely any sweets at all. Many doors we knocked on for trick-or-treating had given us no answer at all. This was not our neighborhood, but in fact our grandparents neighborhood. Most of … Continue reading Emily L.: Memoir
I recently finished reading an 86 page mystery novel titled A Study in Scarlet, written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is most famously known as the author of the Sherlock Holmes series, including this novel, his first in the series of many. He was a Scottish writer, but he earned a … Continue reading Emily L.’s Letter Essay #3 A Study in Scarlet
Julia Creative, funny, outgoing, smart Daughter of Laura and Joe, sister of Mark and Caroline Lover of puppies, family, and the season Winter Who feels thankful for life, education, and great friends Who finds happiness in a good book, skiing on fresh snow, and listening to music Who needs a hot cup of tea, an … Continue reading Bio-Poem: Julia B.
Maya Conscientious, hard-working, outgoing, trustworthy Daughter of Ann and Don, sister of Jack and Chloe Lover of life, non-stop laughter, and all of the fun activities that come along with the changing of the seasons, each exciting in a different way Who feels thankful for the continuous love from her family, the perpetual support of … Continue reading Bio-Poem: Maya G.
Dear, Reader Recently, I have finished reading 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, it is a 426 paged classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. Jules Gabriel Verne was a French novelist, poet, and playwright best known for his adventure novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and his profound influence … Continue reading Erick’s Letter Essay #6: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
April 1st, 2016 Dear Classmates, I have recently finished the book Uglies by Scott Westerfeld. It is 406 pages and is a dystopian fiction novel. Scott Westerfeld is 52 years old and wrote Uglies in 2005. He writes young adult fiction including the Uglies Quartet and Afterworlds. Uglies is part of a New York Times … Continue reading Samantha’s Letter Essay #7-Uglies
Recently I have finished the 460 page science fiction The Fifth Wave by Rick Yancey novel recently. I really enjoyed this book because of the unique idea. The main character is a girl named Cassie (Cassiopeia) Sullivan, even though the perspectives change each part, all the other perspectives are very closely related to her and … Continue reading Melissa’s Letter Essay #5: The Fifth Wave
I could hear the muffled cries, i was walking around dizzy holding my aching head a bit confused on what just happened. All i could see was the night mist in the air. I turned slowly to ensure i wouldn’t fall. As i neared the end of my turn i could see one of my … Continue reading I Don’t Even Golf
I have just read 220 Pages (½) of the book, Divergent by Veronica Roth.This Dystopian literature book was published on April 25, 2011 and I choose to read it because I saw the movie and I really wanted to compare the book to the movie. Veronica Roth is a 27 year old, american novelists who … Continue reading Jake’s Letter Essay #4: Divergent
“Click” the door went as i opened it. the textured plastic brushed my hand as i heaved my body into the massive truck. As soon as my dad had plopped the equipment into the trunk, he hopped in the car also.He turned the matte black key sideways after he inserted it into the glossy metal … Continue reading Seams Good
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
11/13/15 I have previously read the book Random by Tom Leveen. The author of this book really wanted to appeal to psychological side of situations. He really showed modern problems in the most dramatic way possible… through cyber bullying. Tom Leveen is a published of titles such as Party and Zero (Which was a YALSA … Continue reading Caden’s Letter Essay #3: Random
I just finished reading the book “American Sniper” by Chris Kyle. It was an amazing book. It was about 375 pages with some pictures of his family and about his time in the service. I chose this book because I love war books and learning about wars and war history. I love Chris and his … Continue reading Erin’s Letter Essay #3: American Sniper
I’m from long lazy hot summer days, in great high green grass. When I go to the park at my grandmas house and get ice cream with my sister and trying to the eat the ice cream as fast as we can so it does not drip and get on our clothes. I’m from taking … Continue reading Nicholas, Where are you From