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    not be a living car‚ I find a character that I am easily able to relate to being Lightning McQueen from Disney Pixar’s animated film‚ Cars. Besides my flashy smile and confident attitude‚ I don’t share much else with McQueen from a first glance. I am not covered in a coat of red paint‚ I do not race cars on an international level‚ and I do not love saying "Ka-Chow" over and over. "What makes him connect to Lightning McQueen then?" you may ask. The most crucial part to Lightning’s character is the

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    A Summary about When Lightning Struck Always remember: the point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on. When lightning struck the plane‚ the author was in the bathroom of the plane. She knew what it was. The flight waved widely and it was hard for her to sit down. As she lunged toward her seat‚ everyone was looking up at her‚ feared. A little girl beside the author seemed scared‚ for whom it was only second time on an airplane. A young businessman who had been confidently working

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    There is a couple of differences though‚ like how Magnus’s mother never told him that is was Asgardian. Also when Magnus has to find a sword but Percy has to prove that he didn’t steal the lightning bolt. There are also some things that are the same‚ like how Annabeth is in both of the stories. If you read both the books then you would also know that there mothers were trying to keep the boys safe from the monsters who wanted to kill

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    Gail Anderson-Dargatz’s masterpiece‚ The Cure for Death by Lightning‚ recounts the story of Beth Weeks‚ a fifteen-year-old living on a farm near a reserve. Throughout the story‚ Beth has to endure different kinds of ill-treatment as well as an invisible predator who seems to be following her. Through her struggle‚ the author reveals that a character‚ despite being abused‚ and having to live in difficult conditions can evolve into a mature and responsible young woman. Beth’s encounters‚ as well as

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    Let’s see‚ I was at the public library reading one of my favorite books: The Lightning Thief‚ a book in the Percy Jackson series. So‚ there I was. Sitting in a comfy papasan chair in a corner‚ enjoying my book. My best friend Libby‚ who works as a librarian there even though she’s still in high school‚ was out getting Subway. I was so absorbed in my book‚ that I hardly noticed her leave‚ let alone notice the weird lightning storm outside. Well‚ I don’t know if I’d necessarily call it a full blown

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    creatures‚ the cordial arms of the Phaaicians‚ and finally home to his yearning family in the Iron Age story of Homer’s The Odyssey. Advance to the modern day life of cars and highways. Lightning McQueen‚ a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed‚Lightning McQueen‚ a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed‚Lightning McQueen‚ a hotshot rookie racecar finds himself in a three-way tie with “The King” and the infamous Chick. On his way to California‚ he finds himself unexpectedly detoured to the sleepy

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    The Percy Jackson and the Olympians series consists of five books‚ Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief‚ the Sea of Monsters‚ the Titan’s Curse‚ the Battle of the Labyrinth‚ and the Last Olympian. Each book has a quest that Percy and his friends Annabeth Chase‚ daughter of Athena‚ and Grover‚ a satyr go on. Each one has a different purpose and all leading up to the war with the Titan Lord Kronos in the last book. The opening situation is in the first book when Percy is introduced as the kid

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    including loss of his mother‚ Percy finds out that he is a demigod‚ and son of Poseidon‚ the God of Sea. He also discovers that he is accused of stealing the weapon of GodZeus‚ the lightning bolt. Now‚ to clear his name off this thievery‚ and to save the world of World War III‚ he must find the real thief and return the lightning bolt to Zeus. Thus Percy Jackson‚ along with two companions‚ Grover Underwood‚ a satyr and Annabeth Chase‚ daughter of Athena‚ start on a journey to the Underworld and the God

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    Jackson did this by finding and returning Zeus’s stolen lightning bolt. As well as saving his mother from the Greek god Hades. Individuals may say‚ what about Jackson gaining wisdom from all his quest. Well if they may ask‚ through all his battles and quest that Jackson experienced he was able to learn how to

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    Reading Percy Jackson and the Olympians‚ The Lightning Thief‚ is a book about a twelve-year-old boy named Percy Jackson who learns he’ s a demigod. As the son of Poseidon he is sent on a quest with his friends Annabeth and Grover. They must find Zeus’s stolen lightning bolt and return it by the summer solstice to avoid a war with the gods. Along the way they learn about trust‚ betrayal‚ and courage. This book has many themes but some of the important ones are Trust‚ Betrayal‚ and Courage.

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