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Son of the Mob Hollywood Hustle

April 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Chris T
Reading Enrichment-Wise
In the Son of the Mob there is a boy named Vince Luca and his dad is the grandfather of the Mob. The grandfather means leader. Vince has on brother named Anthony and he is in the vending machine business with his dad. There mom tries to stay out of it but doesn’t [...]

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Jason and Marceline by: Jerry Spinelli

April 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by Kim D
Wise 7
In the book “Jason and Marceline” by Jerry Spinelli, it is about two friends (Jason and Marceline) that have been friends since the end of seventh grade. Now Marceline and Jason are in 9th grade and Jason is thinking about making his friendship with Marceline more than just a friendship but [...]

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What Happened to Cass McBride By Gale Giles

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Review By: Zoe n
Wise 7th
Nobody knew where Cass was. The police was immediately on the case. It was so weird that right After David Kirby commit suicide, Cass went missing. No one knew that someone was seeking revenge on Cass for something she didn’t do.
What Happened to Cass McBride was a thrilling story. You [...]

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East by Edith Pattou

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by Allison B.
Wise period7
East is about a young girl named Rose. She lives on a farm with her parents and five older brothers and sisters. She loves to sew for her self and family, but it also keeps her mind off of her sister who is very ill and her family is in a [...]

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Kira – Kira by Cynthia Kadohata

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by Faith L
Mr Wise – period 7
The book I read was Kira – Kira by Cynthia Kadohata. It is about a young girl named Katie Takeshima and her family. Her older sister, Lynn, is the one who teaches her everything. To Katie, Lynn is perfect in every way. As their Japanese family struggles in [...]

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Hello America by Livia Bitton Jackson

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments

The book Hello America is the last book in Livias Holocaust series. In this book Ellie has escaped from the scary world of the Holocaust and on to the land of the free, America. Ellie has been through a lot in the time spent that she wrote this book. Ellie was one of the few [...]

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Gossip Girl by Cecuily von Ziegesar

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments

review by Patty Hicks
Wise period 7
Serena is new girl back from boarding school. She wans to ruin every ones life and take the hearts of peoples boyfriends, teacher, and friends. Around her are people ful of jealousy rudeness and drama that NEVER stops. She betray’s her old best friend by doing something that is [...]

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Dreamland by Sarah Dessen

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by Danielle S.
Wise-Period 2
“Dreamland” by Sarah Dessen is about a young girl by the name of Caitlin. She was the complete opposite of her older sister Cass. Cass was the perfect child. She was on many school clubs and other activities as well. One day Cass ran away. It was up to Caitlin to [...]

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Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments

The book, “Things Not Seen,” is about a fifteen year old boy who is invisible. The boy’s name is Bobby Phillips. When Bobby wakes up in the morning, he goes in the bathroom and looks in the mirror. He knows he’s there but he can’t see anything. Thats when he realizes that he is invisible. [...]

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Clapton by Eric Clapton

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Review by Alec Berger
Wise period 2
In this autobiography Eric Clapton tells the story of his remarkable life. Clapton grew up in Ripley, Surrey in England as child. He got his first guitar at a the age of seven and taught himself how to play the intrument by listening to recordings of his early influences [...]

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