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Emily L.’s Letter Essay #3 A Study in Scarlet

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

Kiki’s Letter Essay #9: The Iron Trial

I just finished the first half of the book The Iron Trial, a 300 page Fiction book written by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare. Cassandra Clare is the author of the Mortal Instruments Series she is 42 years old and was born in Tehran, Iran. Holly Black is the author of the Spiderwick Chronicles, she … Continue reading Kiki’s Letter Essay #9: The Iron Trial

Kiki’s Letter Essay #8: Guitar Notes

Recently i have just finished Guitar Notes, a realistic fiction 296 page novel by Mary Amato. Mary Amato is an award winning children’s and Young Adult, poet, playwright, and songwriter. Her books have been translated into multiple languages and has won many awards and nominees. I chose to read Guitar Notes because when I read the back … Continue reading Kiki’s Letter Essay #8: Guitar Notes

Kiki’s Letter Essay #4: Uglies

I have finished the first half of the book Uglies a 425 page dystopian fiction novel by Scott Westerfeld. This book was published in 2006, and is the first book in the trilogy, the author Scott Westerfeld is the author of 18 books, was born in Texas and spends most of his time either in … Continue reading Kiki’s Letter Essay #4: Uglies

Hanna’s Letter Essay #3: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh

I just finished reading Mrs.Frisby and the Rats of Nimh an 233-page Newbery winning fantasy novel by Robert C. O’Brien. Robert C. O’Brien published this book in 1971,he wrote an adjoining book called the Secret of Nimh. Robert has won three awards the John Newbery Medal, the Frederic Ives Medal, and the Edgar Award for … Continue reading Hanna’s Letter Essay #3: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh

Letter-Essay #1 (Teacher Model): The Little Prince

Recently, I finished reading The Little Prince, an 83-page fantasy book by a Frenchman named Antoine de Saint-Exupery, who piloted planes during the Second World War and who disappeared in 1944, a year after The Little Prince was published. The Little Prince is one of the most famous books ever. It has sold more than … Continue reading Letter-Essay #1 (Teacher Model): The Little Prince

Victoria’s Letter Essay #9: “Marley & Me”

  I just finished reading Marley a dog like no other. It is 250 pages. It’s by John Grogan. It is about a family who got a golden retriever puppy that is misbehaved, troublesome,  energetic, but also gets his feelings hurt easily and loving. His name is Marley and the 2 some family got a … Continue reading Victoria’s Letter Essay #9: “Marley & Me”