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JONATHAN J

  The series Seekers and Warriors by Erin Hunter is truly one you should read. Erin Hunter is actually a pseudonym for the authors Kate Cary, Cherith Baldry, Tui Sutherland, and their editor Victoria Holmes. The Warriors series started in 2003 and is what the authors have been well known for. The first book Into Read more…

SOPHIA G

  If you have read Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, or perhaps seen the movie, you will recognize some of the below characters. Sophia worked very hard within a set rhyme scheme to add to the great story. Enjoy.     Timothy’s Adventure
 By Sophia Guo and Mr. Watt   Timothy was digging for an Read more…

JONATHAN J

This is an example of an expository essay where the student followed three different patterns: Sequencing, Cause and Effect, and Description.  Good job, Jonathan!  Hurricane Irene   The Mid-Atlantic Region is experiencing some winds up to fifty miles per hour and most states in that area are in very high chances of flooding. Both regions Read more…

JONATHAN J

THE HOBBIT     The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien is truly a masterpiece. Tolkien brought in the idea of something new, which would eventually be a hit all over the world. Tolkien created the genre we know now as fantasy. In 1937, when the book was published, it was misunderstood and was perceived as “a Read more…

SOPHIA G

From Skagway to Ketchikan to Juneau   Up in the air with all this equipment in a helicopter looking down onto the city of Skagway: my favorite thing in Alaska was the helicopter ride up to the glaciers. The helicopter was very small, but we managed to fit in. When we got onto the glacier, Read more…