Sounder (Spoiler ALERT)
The most recent book I read was Sounder. It was written by William H. Armstrong, in 1969. It is the story about a family of sharecropper farmers, which takes place probably around the early 1900’s, or late 1800’s. They live in a run-down cabin, working in the fields, and doing other chores for “the people […]
The Survivor (Spoiler ALERT)
The Survivor, a book written by Robb White, is a fictional story about World War II. The main character of the book is Adam Land, a litenaut in the navy who is also a pilot, but embarks on a dangerous mission with the marines. At the beginning of the book, Adam is a carefree […]
The Hobbit
The Hobbit, by J. R. R. Tolken, is the prelude to The Lord of the Rings. It is the story of a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins, who lives in the land of Middle Earth. He does not like to go on adventures, but is persuaded by a band of dwarfs and a wizard named Gandalf, […]
The Secret Defenders #1
I recieved this comic last year, and have read a few times; enough to say that this is probably one of the better comics made in the ’90’s. It has a pretty good story line, and I would give it a 3-out-of-5 rating. The main charcters are Wolverine, Doctor Starnge, Darkhawk, Nomad, and Spider-Woman, which […]
Giant-Size Super-Stars #1
It has been a few years ago since I got this comic from my Dad, and I’ve read a lot since then. If you’re a person that likes comics and collects them, and buy ones with cool covers, you just can’t over-look this one! This is the first and only comic of the series, and […]
Harry Houdini
Harry Houdini was born in Hungary in 1874. His poor family moved to Wisconsin but Harry (Enrich Weiss was his real name) ran away to Texas, but got the wrong train and went to Missouri at the age of twelve. After a few years of working odd jobs, he moved to New York City, and […]
The Last Battle – Spoiler ALERT
Recently, I read the last book of the Chronicles of Narnia, The Last Battle and it was by far the best book of the series. The book started when two “friends”, an ape named Shift, and a donkey named Puzzle, saw something floating down the river by the waterfall. Puzzle waded into the river to […]
The Silver Chair (spolier alert!)
In the sixth book of The Chronicles of Narnia, (this series is about people from our world entering into the land of Narnia) Eustace Scrubb (who had been in book five), and his friend Jill Pole. They enter Narnia when they go through a door that was usually locked. Jill and Eustace get separated. Jill […]
The Broken Blade
For my book report I read The Broken Blade. The book started out when Pierre, the main character had a big problem. His father worked for a canoeing company that traded money for fur caps with the Indians. But now his father was injured his family would have no money for the winter. Pierre would […]
The Light in the Forest
For my book report, I read The Light in the Forest. The book started out when True son, the main character, had been captured by the Indians when he was four. Now he was fifteen, and had to be returned to the whites. He was upset to be leaving the Indians, which he believed to […]