TheSecond book that i read is Sassy By Sharon M. Draper. This book is about a girl name Sassy Simone Sanford, but everybody calls her Little Sister. Sassy is 6 years old, she has a borther and a sister there names is Sadora and Sabin. I think in this book Sassy is spolied i think she get whatever...
Sassy doesn’t like the drab blue and white uniforms she has to wear to school. If she had her way, she’d give each day a color theme and she’d decorate everything with sparkles. She doesn’t like being called Little Sister; her name is Sassy! This is a very nice book, very gentle, about a 4th g...
In the book "Darkness Before Dawn," by Sharon M. Draper, the characters resist stereotypes of girls, women and boys. I have chosen Feminist Literary Criticism from the three reading response theories. This is a type of reader response about the stereotypes of women in society. To show how this bo...
Ziggy and his Black Dinosaur pals are excited about their overnight camping trip to Caesar's Creek State Park - it was named after an ex-slave who later became a Shawnee chief! Their camping counselor is descended from Caesar, and she fills the campers' imaginations with intriguing but sometimes ...
Sharon M. Draper is best known for her gritty young adult "urban" titles like Tears of a Tiger, Romiette and Julio, and The Battle of Jericho. While these may be a bit uncomfortable for younger or less mature readers, she has also written novels like Double Dutch with less pain but a still stron...
The Black Dinosaurs have always explored the past in their adventures, but now they're going into the future - to Space Camp! They'll learn what weightlessness feels like, what astronauts eat, even how they go to the bathroom! Ziggy, of course, really wants to meet up with aliens - purple, three-...
"Tears of a Tiger is one of my favorite books. It’s about a boy who blames himself for the death of his best friend after a basketball game. From the very beginning it had me hooked. The book had me in tears within the first couple of pages. This continued through out the book, like an emotional...
Sharon M. Draper wrote the book Double Dutch. She did an amazing job writing this book. This story is taken place mostly in the gym where the jumpers have their practice and where they have their competitions or at their school where the drama hits. There are a lot of characters and they all are ...
From the moment the first line was finished, I was captured. This is my first read of author Sharon Draper and will not be my last. The story is an emotional ride, and very hard to read...I was angry, sad, frustrated, happy for any little meager piece of relief and finally I sighed. Not a "feely ...
Sylvia Patterson is shocked and confused when she is asked to be one of the first black students to attend Central High School, which is scheduled to be integrated in September 1957, whether the citizens or governor of Arkansas like it or not. Before Sylvia makes her final decision, smoldering ra...
The book I read was the battle of Jericho by Sharon M. Draper. This book is a fiction\ teen drama. The central idea of the book is when you know when the line of good and bad are crossed. The battle of Jericho is about a sixteen year old boy named Jericho. Who is happy when he and his cousin jos...
When November Nelson loses her boyfriend, Josh, to a pledge stunt gone horribly wrong, she thinks her life can't possibly get any worse. But Josh left something behind that will change November's life forever, and now she's faced with the biggest decision she could ever imagine. How in the world ...
The book I recently read is Romiette and Julio by Sharon Draper. This is a take-off of William Shakespears’ book Romeo and Juliet it has a very powerful message which is where ever you go in life there are going to be obsticals in your way. This book is based on an ...
His heart felt tight and crunched inside his chest. All of the hot fears and fiery memories that he had let fade over the last few years were only hidden, not forgotten. He looked up, confused and frightened, and let Aunt Queen soothe him with one of her warm, soft hugs until he was able to speak...
“Such a deliciously creepy song it was . . . ” —from Peter Pan The mood at the studio on Monday evening was grim. Students whispered nervously in small groups. No one watched television in the café. No one bought snacks. No one danced. Freakin’ eerie, Justin thought. Everyone at school had talked...
Tony, his bruises nearly healed, had insisted on helping carry the box to the center of the room. It was huge, and Stella could hardly imagine how many books were in there. Excited, she picked out the first book, but she grew quiet as she saw how raggedy it was—the binding frayed, even missing pa...
As her eyes adjusted to the dim light in the room, she remembered where she was. On a thin mattress. Under a thinner blanket that smelled of Clorox. Close to her mother, who slept in the bed beside her. At the Hillside Valley Shelter on Vine Street. She had seen no hillsides and no valleys since ...