HATCHET
Hatchet is a book about a thirteen year old boy named Brian, his parents were divorced because of the "secret". Brian's mother gave him a hatchet before he got on the plane. When Brian got on a single-engine plane he met the pilot but when the pilot suffers from a heart attack Brian has to lend the plane all by himself he crashed in the Canadian wilderness inside the water but he safely came out and survive. Brian was only left with clothes,money,fingernail clipper, odd pieces of paper, a billfold, watch, and his hatchet he got from his mom. He was thirsty he wasn't sure he should drink the water from the lake that is shaped like an L but then he started thinking when he came out of the water he swallowed some and he was not dead so then he started to drink the water then he decided to build a shelter for himself but near the water so they could find him easily. He found a cave near the L shaped lake, he then decided to go and find berries later that day it was getting dark he didn't want to go far because then they might not see him and they would leave him here. He found some berries and took it back to the cave then when he tasted one berry he almost spit it out it tasted disgusting but he had to eat it in order to survive. Then it was the next day he went to find new berries until he saw a bear and he froze but the bear didn't do anything and left then he thought why didn't the bear attack him so he decided to go back and get the berries. After he picked some berries he came back to his cave then he tasted some of the new berries and it tasted delicious then it was night. He tried to make a fire but he failed a lot of times then when he thew the hatchet at the porcupine it hit the rock and a spark came so then he got dried bark and made the fire. He had to keep waking up to keep the fire going. Few days later he found foot print and he found out that it was a sea turtle then he found some eggs and ate one it was good. Until one day a boy found him and told them that they stop looking for him and he told the story. That is the end of Hatchet hope you enjoyed it.
GREGOR THE OVERLANDER |
Gregor and his little sister Boots fell inside a hole in the laundry room where they found strange people the underlanders (first Gregor dad left them mysteriously) then they found people Vikus, Luxa etc. So Vikus and Luxa brought them to the palace strangely bats can talk and rats are huge so when they came to the palace they met a lady who would help if they need it.Later in the night Gregor tried to escape with Boots, they found a watering place then he went and when they escape they found two rats who were going to eat them.They were about to eat them then Luxa and her bat came then attack the rats and one of the rats died.At the end Henry is the bad guy and he died they found their father and they returned home.
CLOSE TO FAMOUS
Close to famous is a really good book I recommend it. Well this is how it begins there a girl named Foster MCFee (the main), her mom Rayake MCFee, and a guy named Huck. Well you see Foster's mom is a backup singer for Huck (an impersonator of Elvis Presley) you are probably wondering where Foster's dad well he died he was a military man and gave Foster his Las Vegas pillowcase in memories. Now let's begin Huck is a crazy lunatic after Foster's dad died Huck was Rayake's boyfriend he used to be nice at first then he turned to a crazy sycophant Foster didn't get a good mark on her report test and he started screaming at her then foster's mom broke up with him. Later that night he broke their window and gave the mom a black eye so that night they ran away not knowing that they left the pillowcase. They were driving and a thick fog appeared so they cant see then they park the car and stayed there for the night. Later in the morning a tow truck came and told them you were going to fall there was a cliff right in front of them so they yanked them out. Her name was Kitty and her husband in the car was Lester they live in a town in West Virginia and the town was called Culpepper. They stayed there for a while behind Kitty and Lester's house the Bullet they were so generous to them Then they found out that a celebrity lives in Culpepper which aka is Forster's mom favourite celebrity Mrs. Charleena so Mrs. Charleena is teaching Foster how to read. She did it and she baked cupcakes for joy.
A LONG WALK TO WATER
This book is two stories in one theirs one about a girl named Nya who has to travel very far just to fetch water and the other one is about a boy named Salva. Well in Salva's story he was at school when they heard a shooting then their teacher said that they should run to the bush to become safe so their journey was very far and they walked by the desert some of them died and it was a long journey to the refugee camp first Salva lost his friend then lost his uncle but he kept strong to fight and find his family. Now in Nya's story she has been walking for hours to fetch water and back and sometimes she has to go twice a day they were looking for water to survive first her sister got sick by drinking bad water so they gave her at least 2 doses to heal her so it's been a long time they had a feud with the dinka tribe. Later at the end they found a dinka boy (Salva) got water and gave it to Nya. Nya knew he was a dinka but after a while she accepted the water and they said what's your name and that's how the book ended.
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