Life Depicted In Natasha Preston's The Cellar

T. Ray didn’t understand what was going and why lily would run away there. T-Ray had slap Lily hands hard and she fell back on the statue of Mary. He kicks her and tells her he’s not leaving him again. T-ray had a knife out and didn’t realize it was Lily. He was confused and started to yell at Lily as if she was her mother Deborah.

Burro Genius is a memoir of Victor Villaseñor, it is a great book for people to read, it describes all the horrible experiences and how misunderstood he was growing up. The book Burro Genius does a really good job of telling Victor Villaseñor story and how hard it was growing up in the United States being Mexican. The books starts off with him attending a conference for new authors; he was the speaker of the event, but when he began to talk about all of the bad experiences he had growing up everybody was shocked and could not believe what he was saying. Then the book transitions into him being five years old and attending school for the very first time.

In Katherine Paterson’s novel, “Lyddie”, the main character must survive and make decisions that will affect her and how she lives. Lyddie was a thirteen year old girl, and her father had left the family. While Lyddie’s mother and younger siblings had gone to their aunt’s home for the winter, Lyddie and her brother Charlie decide stay to take care of it. However, during Spring, both Lyddie and Charlie were demanded to go to work to pay off their family's debts. Lyddie is taken to a tavern of which she meets Triphena ( the cook ) and Mrs. Cutler.

Growing up with an alcoholic father and having to starve when they couldn 't afford a plate of meal. Yet, even through the toughest time her dysfunctional family is going through she stills finds a way to see the good within it.

The Terrors of Youth There are many memories that may come to mind when someone speaks the word of adolescence. Some people recall times of gratification and innocent adventures, but for others the phrase “teenage years” holds horrific memories. For a section of the populace their “teen experiences” may be the most appalling time period, as they begin to undergo many changes. This concept of dark adolescence is present not only in the real world, but in the literary world as well.

Lily was a young white girl living in a household of coloured women who did various things that she did not understand. At first Lily didn’t think that she fit in mainly because she didn’t look like the others. But after living in the pink house for a time she was able to get to know those whom she lived with. August was also so kind to everyone and everything. She took pride in what she did, but she shared it with everyone, she was trustworthy and a great friend who Lily began to love very much.

Finally, Bethany Hamilton’s memoir follows Zinsser’s advice to “Think small” as each chapter switches from past to present. The chapters have short titles that show the reader if it is past or present. These memories are important to the reader and author of the memoir because there would not be a memoir without it. For example, after Bethany got out of the hospital, she immediately started training for surfing once she got out of the hospital. This memory is a very strong and inspiring because she learns how to tie her shoes with one hand and surf with one hand.

Captured by a man who seem to be like a normal and well kept a man you would never suspect that he kidnapped so many girls. Clover chose a girl who lives in the streets and have families that don’t care about them. That’s how he chose his perfect flowers. They four perfect flower were trapped in a cellar with no way to contact the outside world.

She meets a man, Andy, at a bar who buys her drinks and peels Easter eggs for her. After both drinking to the point of intoxication, June almost has intercourse with Andy. June decides to walk back to Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation on foot and falls out of the car and into the cold. While on foot across open fields a heavy, white snowstorm falls and June is unable to make it home that night. It was Easter Day when June’s family received a letter that June went missing in the snowstorm and has passed away.

This story ‘Tomorrow when the War began,’ by John Marsden is about Australia being invaded by another country. Due to this invasion a character Ellie and her friends become isolated from their families in Wirrawee. The group of teenagers are imposed to discover their hidden strengths and learn important values and lessons about the real world they live in. These values and lessons begin with gaining courage and strength, learning how to fend for themselves when they come to a point where there is just them to fight for their country. To be more in depth of this novel it starts off when a group of teenagers come back from camp and slowly start to realize that something is terribly wrong, that their country has been invaded.

In the story Ashes of Roses written by MJ Auch, point of view contributes to the overarching theme. The story begins with a young girl named Rose immigrating from Ireland, to the U.S., through Ellis Island. During one of the inspections, Rose’s little brother Joseph is denied entry due to the disease Trachoma. Rose, her two younger sisters, and her mother enter N.Y. by themselves. During the entry to N.Y. through Ellis Island, immigrants were required to have relatives in the city to pick them up.

” Life goes on in the Lee household, and eventually Lydia finds herself a sophomore in high school. Her parents push her to take advanced, rigorous courses, and although her parents are under the impression that Lydia is a happy girl at school with lots of friends and adequate grades, they are wrong. She is actually very lonely, and her friends only use her for homework. Her grades are severely slipping as well. Since Lydia does not share these feelings with her parents, they weigh her down.

I highly recommend this book to my peers because of the girl’s desperate determination to survive and to be reunited with her tribe. It is a story about loss, grief, survival, and hope that encourages readers to be strong

The heroic traits in this novel teach many important life-changing lessons, but the captivating genre is also a factor to why so many people of all ages call this book a favorite. Both the book itself and the series it is a part of, “A Series of Unfortunate Events,” have been recognized with a great deal of awards and praises. The Bad Beginning should, undoubtedly, be selected for the Little Free

It was harder for the Young family to do simple things, but they overcome their obstacles and stayed true to themselves throughout the