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Seven Year Old Jacob Book Report
Seven year old Jacob thinks that his grandpa Abe (Grandpa Portman) is the coolest thing ever because he tell Jacob crazy stories about a girl that can fly, an invisible boy, and a girl that can control fire. Grandpa Portman call them peculiar. Jacob want to be just like his grandpa, but Jacob dad tells Jacob that the stories are true they are just exaggerated. 11 years later Jacob went to check on his grandpa, he finds him dead. Jacob saw a monster in the woods near where his grandpa did at. When Jacob arrived his grandpa wasn't fully died and his final world would flip jacob would upside down. “ Find the bird. In the loop on the other side at the old man’s grave September third 1940.” This cause Jacob to have nightmare and fall into deep depression. Jacob parent think that he …show more content…
Someone dies in Jacob time and no one knows what or who killed him.Jacob tells Miss.P and she told Jacob about hollow, hollowgast, and wight. The monster that Jacob saw in the woods when his grandpa died was a hollow, and that killed Jacob grandfather. Wight are hollow who killed enough peculiar children that they can take a human form, but they don't have pupil. Jacob starts to understand that he wasn't going crazy that him and his grandfather is the only few who can see hollows. This cause Miss.P yo put the whole house lockdown no one in and no out. When the other children heard of the man who died they want to find out who killed him. One of the kids peculiar is that they can bring people back to life. So the kids snuck out and when into Jacob time, when they figure out who killed the man they were going to leave. But they got stop by Dr.Golan/Jacob old bus driver/Yard keeper. Dr.Galon is a wight, and been following jacob for years. He had killed Jacob grandfather. Dr.Golan leave the kids to fight off a room full of

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