Review By Kevin E
Brown-Period 5
The story Boot Camp is about a troubled boy who is sent off to attend Lake Harmony where it is a ruthless to attempt to break down a trouble kid and then rebuild them into a model citizen. However, they have the parent’s consent to inflict whatever physical pain needed [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Sophomore English CP'
Boot Camp by Todd Strasser
February 24th, 2009 · No Comments
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Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
February 24th, 2009 · No Comments
Review by Stephanie W.
Brown- Period 5
Twilight is a fantasy story about a normal girl falling in love with a vampire. She starts out by moving in with her dad and starting a new school. She is not excited about either, but does it so her mom could be happy. She meets Edward, the vampire, and [...]
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MONSTER by Walter Dean Myers
February 24th, 2009 · No Comments
Review by Danielle W
Brown Period 5
Only sixteen years old and locked up for a crime he committed, or did he. His name is Steve Harmon and this is his story about how is put on trial for Murder. This book takes place in the jail/ court room, played out as a movie, or at least [...]
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The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult
January 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Review by Jenny L
Brown Period 5
My book is The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult. It’s about a fourteen-year-old girl named Trixie whose world comes crashing down when she gets raped by her boyfriend Jason. Her father Daniel is a comic book writer working on a comic about Dante’s nine levels of hell. Laura, Trixie’s mom [...]
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Such a Pretty Girl by Laura Wiess
January 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Review by Jamie G.
Brown- Period 3
Meredith Shale is a fifteen-year-old teenager. She is a bothersome daughter, a worrisome girlfriend, and now a fearful victim. Growing up, Meredith is raped by her father and he is sentenced to prison. When Meredith verbalizes the event, her mother turns her back. Her father is released [...]
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ice magic by Matt Christopher
January 8th, 2009 · No Comments
What would you do if you were in love Hockey and you want to enjoy every single aspect of playing hockey but every body made fun of you because you couldn’t skate because you have hand me down skates that were to big.
This Novel is about a kid named pie. Pie is a teenage [...]
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Eclipse By Stephenie Meyer
January 8th, 2009 · No Comments
Review by Morgan O
Brown Period 8.
Eclipse is the third book in Stephenie Meyer’s bestselling series “Twilight”. In this book Bella Sawn, the main character is faced with two major choices: A full mortal life after her high school graduation, or spending an immortal life with her vampire boyfriend, Edward Cullen. But with the [...]
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The Jester by James Patterson
January 8th, 2009 · No Comments
Review By: Adar Bar-Shalom
Brown, 3rd Period
The book I chose to read is called The Jester by James Patterson. It is about a man named Hugh De Luc who lives in a small town called Veille du Père with is wife Sophie. He then heads off on a “Crusade” fighting for Christianity, though he did not [...]
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My Sisters Keeper by Jodi Picoult
January 7th, 2009 · No Comments
Jenna P
Independent Reading Project
Brown Period 3
My Sisters Keeper
In My Sisters Keeper, Anna Fitzgerald does not want to be her sisters’ donor anymore. (Her sister has APL, which is a type of leukemia.) All her life, her parents have made medical decisions for her and now she is ready to make them for herself. So, she [...]
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Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
January 7th, 2009 · No Comments
Review by Dianna S.
Brown Period 3
Twilight is a “love story with bite.” It is about a girl who moves to Forks, Washington because her mom has a boyfriend who wants to go on the road for a bit, so she decides to stay with her father. She starts going to a new high school [...]
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