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4-11-17 Flipped Essay Branden Levine

Have you ever read a novel where you felt you had a lot in common with a character? In the realistic fiction novel Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen, Julis mystery pisser and my 3 dogs can be a little crazy sometimes. Juli and I both face challenges while taking care of pets. Juli Baker faces challenges while taking care of a dog. As Mrs.Baker states, “That dog stays outside from now on” (Van Draanen 65)! Champ a.k.a. The mystery pisser, was found abandoned by Mr.Baker. He figured that they would just give him a bath, a meal, and place an ad to hopefully find his owner. However they ended up keeping him for awhile, And because he peed he had to become an outside dog. Mrs.Baker states “There’ll be

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