Archive for February, 2009

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A Good Book Of Historical Fiction

I read a book called The King Of Mulberry Street by Donna Jo Napoli. It is a good book because it has a some real stories, and some real names. It also described real places. The book has some sentences and words but the book always translations the Italian. All of that makes the book [...]

The Story Of The Survivors

I just read the most amazing story about Margru Kinson. The story I read was written by my teacher Monica Edinger. The story of Margru is a story about freedom. How kids can fight and make a difference. I personally like how her dad sacrifices her and never gets her back. It is a very [...]

Coming To Dalton

Elizabeth Alexander came to my school, Dalton, on February 6, 2009. She came to our school because she wanted to explain how she wrote and how she worked so carefully on her poems. She told us that some took years to write.
Elizabeth is very interested in her history. She writes a lot about Amistad and [...]