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Conner Bailey And Alex Stowe's The Land Of Stories

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Have you read any books where two different characters face problems, but prevail in their own cunning and special way? Conner Bailey from The Land of Stories by Chris Colfer and Alex Stowe from The UnWanteds by Lisa McMann are both interesting characters who have magical powers, and goals that mean a lot to them. Both of these characters show leadership. One reason that both of these characters show leadership is that they are both brave. Both of these characters also show courage. One reason that both of these characters show leadership is that they are both brave. Conner is brave when him and his sister Alex come across a troll bridge. Alex chooses to solve the riddle that the troll gives her. Conner however, chooses the more risky decision and swims across the river to keep leading them even though there could be even more dangerous things in there than the troll. I think Conner does this because …show more content…

One example that Conner Bailey shows courage is that when he and Alex are trapped in Troll and Goblin Territory, he made his way through all of the sleeping troll and goblin guards (with the big risk of getting caught) to the area where the Troll king and Goblin king’s thrones are to steal their shared crown. I think Conner does this partially because he and his sister Alex are after the items of the Wishing Spell, and that crown is one of the items. He also did this because this was their only chance to get home. One example that Alex Stowe shows courage is when he has to fight the deadly gorillas on the Island of Graves. These gorillas are no ordinary gorillas; they have fangs, are carnivorous, and are about 8 feet tall. I think that the main reason that he does this is because he needs to save Kaylee without her getting badly hurt. He also does this because he doesn’t want Sky to get hurt either. Showing courage is another reason that both Conner Bailey and Alex Stowe show

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