Literature Appreciation Q4 P5

The Book Thief  By: Markus Zusak      I am reading the book The Book Thief by Markus Zusak , it is a book about  a young orphan Liesel Meminger's who's life has changed in an instant, on there way to there foster home her brother dies. At her brothers graveside there is a book The Grave Digger's Handbook left left there by accident so she took it because it was the one thing that she saw when she last saw her brother. Stealing that book was her first act of book thievery. It was also was the beginning of her love for books, with the help of her accordion playing foster father she learned to read. These are dangerous times and Liesel's foster parents are hiding a Jew in their basement her world is completely flipped upside down.      This character reminds me of my little cousin Ella because when she was 3 her mom started forgetting everything. So when her dad could not take care of Ella she had to move to Indiana and live with my aunt. She h...

Matched By: Ally Condie             The book I am reading is called  Matched  by Ally Condie  It is about a seventeen year old girl named Cassie Reyes. In the book the government controls everyone's life life. Recently, Cassie just got matched ( who she gets married to)with a boy named Xander, her best friend, she was so certain that the government had chosen her correct match for her. Until she saw another  familiar face, Ky flash on the screen before the screen turned black. Cassie still keeps her secret to herself and wonders if Xander is her true match.      This book reminds me of my life because my parents control everything I do. They control what I do,  who I hang out with, what I have. This is just like Matched   because where Cassie lives the government controls her, and everyone's  life. I also wish I could make my own choices just like Cassie. Also, just like Cassie I my great g...

Out of My Mind      Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper is a story about a little girl named Melody. Melody is almost eleven and has never spoken a word in her life as well as as never walked on her own due to her disability. Melody remembers every detail of everything and everyone and can never forget anything. She is able to go to school and is a brilliant child even though no body will ever know. Her parents have done everything they can but still, nothing. She started going to inclusion classes which help her interact with what she calls regular kids and now has a nice new friend named Rose.      Melody reminds me of somebody I know because they both can't walk or talk and it is hard for both of them to get somebody to understand them. Although th person I know has communication devise. This character reminds me of me due to the fact that we both have hard times expressing what we want and get frustrated or annoyed when the other person us conf...

   The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle is a book by AVI, I have been recently reading about a little girl named Charlotte Doyle. So far The book has been Charlotte adjusting to the life of a sailor as she makes her way home from England to america for the summer. Sense she has grown  a custom to the fancy people at school, she is not prepared to make the decision to have disbelief in people. Both the captain and the crew have told stories siding against each other saying that the other is dangerous. This title is very relatable not just to me but many others, I have found myself in places people don't want me to be and tell stories that don't just add up, of course I  was a child so I just believed it and didn't find myself in the same dilemma like her, but that doesn't matter. I have also found myself in a situation hard to adjust to, it was a time when we were financially suffering so we had to live at a friends house for a while, and although it was okay, it j...

my book is about a gorilla name Ivan he is a curtest animal that live in a mall. Ivan was getting lots of attention in the mall just like me  at schools. he also have TV to wash in his cage just like me at my house. like to draw so as but Ivan drawing get sold for 20$. Ivan has lot of friend so as me. Ivan is also friends with all the animal in circus just i am friend with everybody in my class. Ivan has a friend that can do awesome tricks and her name is Stella so as my friends who ca do awesome tricks and his name is Noah. Ivan is a great gorilla who is brave and friendly to every animal. Ivan is the only gorilla in the cutest but he is never lonely. Ivan got a new little friend that came to the curtest her name is Ruby she is a tiny elephant. She ask lots of questions to Ivan some of the Ivan answer the other he don't. ruby lives with Stella in her domain, Stella is also a elephant.    

      The Fault in Our Stars , written by John Green , is about a sixteen year old girl that was diagnosed with Stage 4 thyroid cancer, but eventually spread to her lungs. She has lived with cancer since she was diagnosed with it at the age of 13, taking an experimental drug named Phalanxiphor. While attending a weekly Support Group, Hazel meets a boy named Augustus Waters, an amputee and survivor of osteosarcoma. Augustus and Hazel become friends, although Augustus has a crush on her. They start to unofficially date, because Hazel thinks of herself as a grenade, eventually going to explode and hurt everyone close to her. Both teens have/had a disease, so they are qualified for a Wish at the Wish Factory, a place that grants wishes for sick children. Augustus saved his wish, but Hazel spent hers on Disney World. He decided to surprise Hazel with a trip to meet her favorite author, Peter Van Houten, in Amsterdam. She...