Book Blab @ Stevenson H. S.

Kyle P.
Argentar
Period 7
In “Soldier Boy” follows a Double story of an American Soldier Spencer “Spence” Morgan and a Nazi soldier Dietrich “Dieter” Hedrick. Both of them join World War 2 for the wrong reasons. Spence enlists to prove to everyone were he comes from in Brigham City, Utah. Dieter joins because as a [...]

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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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Review by Nick S.
Wise P.2
The main conflict of this book is to try and figure out the reason that so many people just all of the sudden disappeared out of no where. Then the people that are “left behind” have to figure out why they are still alive and the others are dead [...]

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Review by Nicole F.
Brown Period 8
The Book Thief takes place in the years of Nazi Germany. Liesel Meminger is a young girl who has just moved to Germany to live with her foster parents. Before her arrival to Germany, her brother died on the train to Germany and had to be buried. By her brothers [...]

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Review by Scott F.
Brown Period 8
In this novel the main conflict is boys going to the Civil War. This is supposed to be a white mans war, yet an Indian boy enlists in the army to help the Union win the war. The boys name is Louis who is only fifteen years old. He [...]

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Review by Kyle Plotsky
Argentar period 7
In the novel Search and Destroy by Dean Hughes, a teen, Rick Ward, wants to be a writer but cannot pay for college and does not have anything to write about. So, he thinks the Vietnam War will give him some good stories to write about. Rick Ward wants to [...]

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Review by Steven W

Lockowitz
The Lightning Thief is about a boy named Percy Jackson who finds out that he is really a half blood. This means that he is half god? When you’re a half blood, you attract monsters. After Percy is attacked by a monster, he has to go away [...]

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Review: By: Tyiesha T.
Mr.Argentar- 5th Period
In the story Soldier’s Heart,1896, the Civil War is about to emerge, and thousands of soldiers are about to be killed, without taking in any consideration of how serious WAR really is. For a 15 year old teenage named, Charley, it’s just the beginning of a dramatic adventure. He enlists [...]

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Review by Keith Z.
Argentar Period 6
The main conflict is clear in this book, it’s the war. The war is a result of Hitler and the Nazi’s gaining power and setting up their government. Another conflict is the fact that Helen is caught by the Gestapo and Alfons being brainwashed into the Hitler Youth. These two [...]

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Review by Mr. Argentar
Using biblical passages, historical facts, and dates, Leon Uris spins Exodus, a tale of the birth of the state of Israel. The dream of 2000 years, modern Israel becomes a reality in 1948 through the hard work of immigrants, Holocaust exiles, native-born people, and friends of Jews. Within the story of the [...]

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