24 Ready-to-Go Genre Book Reports by Susan Ludwig S C H O L A S T I C PROFESSIONALBOOKS NEW YORK • TORONTO • NEW • LONDON • HONG • AUCKLAND KONG • • SYDNEY AIRES MEXICO CITY DELHI BUENOS 24 Ready-to-Go Genr Book Reports © Susan Ludwig‚ Scholastic Teaching Resources To Roger Scholastic Inc. grants teachers permission to photocopy the reproducible pages from this book for classroom use. No other part of this publication may be reproduced in whole or in
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Assignment Test Object Thing(ness) 1. Read this (this thing 1 cm. below) P. J. O’Rourke‚ the political satirist‚ reviews in this issue a new book about Starbucks. He told us‚ in an e-mail exchange‚ how he brews his own reviews: “I read something I’m reviewing the same way I read other things except more so. That is‚ I already keep a commonplace book (a file folder‚ really) for quotations‚ ideas‚ information‚ etc. If I’m going to write a review I mark the work for myself‚ but besides underlining
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cruel and sarcastic‚ always reminding the boys that they are not at a “Girl Scout Camp.” Mr. Pendanski He seems the nicer of the counselors at first‚ but he turns out to be mean spirited. He regularly taunts and berates Zero‚ and jokes that the holes could be graves for Stanley and Zero. The Warden She is the embodiment of cruel authority. She runs Camp Green Lake with rewards and
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Feature and Opinion‚ Assignment Qualities of a Book Review # Introduction – Definition A book review is a description‚ critical analysis‚ and an evaluation on the quality‚ meaning‚ and significance of a book‚ not a retelling. * It should focus on the book’s purpose‚ content‚ and authority. * A critical book review is not a book report or a summary * It should include a statement of what the author has tried to do‚ evaluates how well (in the opinion of the reviewer) the author
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I chose Holes by Louis Sachar for the book that I would save if I could only save one book. Although I read it about eight years ago‚ I have very fond memories of this story. I remember when I was about eight years old‚ my family and I listened to the audiobook while we were waiting for the Fourth of July fireworks to start. It is a small event‚ but I have not forgotten it yet‚ and I am not sure that I will anytime soon. In addition to the fond memories of reading and listening to this story‚ the
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Hole in My Life Hole in My Life by Jack Gantos is a very interesting book for teenagers that wants to take short cuts in their life. This book is written by Jack Gantos. The book is about a teenage boy‚ Jack Gantos trying to figure out what his plans for the future will be. This autobiography focuses on the idea of “What If”? Jack Gantos tells the story of his high school days‚ living in a cheap hotel. I was impressed by how he went through all those problems in his life. In this story Jack shows
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The book Holes is about Stanley Yelnats. Stanley’s family has a curse brought by his grandfather Elya Yelnats. Elya made a deal with a gypsy named Madame Zeroni. He wanted the fattest pig so he could get a girl to marry him. So he went to Madame Zeroni and she told him to take the pig up the mountain every day and make him drink water from the river‚ and when the pig gets fat he has to take her to the top of the mountain and let her drink from the river. He forgot to repay her and she
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Ace in the Hole Book Review by:Alexandre Meirelles Original Author: John Updike Summary rating: 4 stars (7 Ratings) Visits : 1411 words:600 More About : john updike "ase in the hole’’ Ace Anderson is a former star high school basketball player. As the story opens‚ he is driving home after being fired. Fearing the wrath of Evey‚ his wife‚ he finds some consolation in listening to "Blueberry Hill" on the car radio‚ while he sucks powerfully on a cigarette. Reverting to adolescence‚ Ace
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Dear Chancellor Dennis M. Walcott‚ Ever wonder how to increase the graduation rates and set students one the right track with their education? Young students love to use technology and allowing students to use it in class will motivate them to do their work.I would like to introduce my opinion about digital natives to you. I believe that being a digital native can help a person in a variety of ways socially and educationally. Being a digital native can help a student‚ such as I‚ with
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what a thesis statement should look like: The three major differences between the book The Outsiders and the movie version of The Outsiders were the courtroom scene‚ Ponyboy’s sickness after the rumble‚ and Dally’s death. Three of the major similarities between the book and movie version of The Outsiders were the death of Bob‚ Johnny‚ and Dally. The similarities between the book Holes and the movie Holes are the camp Stanley goes to‚ the way he is treated at the camp‚ and the treasure Stanley
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