Stormbreaker Compare And Contrast

This reminds me of The Maze Runner by James Dashner because there is a lot of action.The maze runner and michael vey are sort of similar because they both have action and most of the maze runner is fast paced.In the story maze runner when they escaped the maze gally throws a knife at Thomas but chuck manages to get in the way,and wade died by saving jack but he took a bullet for him.The reason why i think that this book reminds me of micheal vey because both of the themes revolve around

This book is about a teenage boy named Kamran who is the star on the football team and is very smart. His brother Darius is in the military and Kamran wants to join the military like his brother. One day, Darius is blamed for a terrorist attack on the U.S. Kamran’s life is completely flipped upside down and the people he thought were his friends have now turned on him and his family. Kamran has to find ways

People are constantly scared of one of nature’s most feared storms, the tornado. This storm can happen anywhere and anytime if the conditions are right. Some people are willing to risk their lives to see this! It is a thing of beauty in their eyes.

The novel “Legend” by Marie Lu is set in dystopic future Los Angles. Day is the most wanted criminal in the Republic of America; however, behind his criminal façade he is a teenager living a life of poverty trying his best to protect his family. In order to protect his family Day embarks on a hospital heist to gain medication to save his family from the plague currently sweeping the nation. During the heist a Captain of Military named Metias is killed who was the brother of the Republic’s young prodigy, June. June is a young, intelligent soldier of a wealthy family and elite status; after discovering about her brother’s murder she pledges she will find his assumed killer, Day.

book tells the story of the high school experiences of a fourteen-year-old boy named Scott

Jasper jones is intriguing novel by Craig Silvey it revolves around the mysterious death the mayors daughter Laura Whishhart (jaspers girlfriend). Whose brutally abused body is found hanging from a tree in a clearing that has been adopted by jasper jones? And who has bad reputation due to his race and the fact that he has to to steal in order to survive due to the lack of parents. So jasper enlist the help of Charlie Bucktin an intelligent teenager to help hide Lauras body and get to the bottom of this alleged murder. Jasper is forced to to hide her body instead of giving her a proper funeral as the residents who reside in Corrigan are ignorant, hypocritical, narrow-minded, racist people who fail to give jasper a fair judgement of

This book is called Forged by Fire, by Sharon M. Drapper. In the book Gerald has to grow up with many challenges. The book takes place in the Hazelwood area. Gerald is a three year old boy who lives with his single mom. Gerald's mom is a major drug addict, she doesn't really take good care of Gerald. If he were to have a “accident”, she would make him keep it in his pants or not change him till the end of the day as a lesson to him. Gerald has many problems to deal with in this book, but the main one is having to deal with Jordan, his mom's husband who abuses all 3 of them, Monique (mom), Gerald, and Angel (sister). But worst of all Gerald has to deal with the fact that Jordan is sexually abusing Angel.

The book the I am reading is called Dead And Gone, By Norah McClintock. Furthermore the book is about an 14 year old boy named Mike who's parents have died and know has to live with his foster parent John Riel. In the book Mike has to serve community service for stealing CD's. Working at the community center Mike meets a girl who's mother got murdered, And Riel knows something about the murder because he was an ex police officer. During this time, the police had found a body that mite of been Emily's mother. The main theme of the book is crime, murder, drama, adventure, and thriller.

    A little ten year old boy is snatched out of his life as he was taken as a prisoner of war. He is destined to die when others lived. His death actually happened in history, but also in the novel, My Brother Sam Is Dead. It is the year 1775, the Revolutionary War just stirring among the people. The narrator is Tim Meeker, the youngest son in a family that runs their tavern in the town of Redding. The Meeker family goes through lots of sufferings at the cost of war. His older brother Sam is a Yale student who goes to war to fight the British against his father’s wishes. As the war goes on life gets tougher and the Meekers experience the hard reality of war. Tim is split between the sides of war, but realizes neither side is right. As Tim goes through story the authors show the reader of the difficulties of war. In My Brother Sam Is Dead although both sides are shown, authors Collier and Collier argue that war is futile.

The Book Of Michael, by Lesley Choyce starts off with a boy named Michael getting out of prison, and talking about his false murder conviction. He was released after the real murderer confessed, her name Miranda. Through a flashback we learn that Miranda was Michaels first girlfriend. She made him do drugs. Through another flashback we learn that Michael drifts apart from Miranda and finds a girl named Lisa, who changed his life. Michael’s first girlfriend, Miranda, murdered her. Michaels is very depressed, but one day decides to go back to school, and graduates a couple of months later. As the book comes to a close, Michael decides to get back together with Miranda and live a normal and happy life with

Being called a monster. Being seemed as a troublemaker. Being alienated by his friends. Being betrayed and hunted by his homies. Violence, hatred, revenge. There are so much things that a sixteen-year-old boy could bear without turning into a gangbanger who always gets in trouble at school for fighting with others and doesn’t care about the consequences. That's Martin Luna: the protagonist of The Fallen that is written by Paul Langan.After his little brother, Heuro, was killed in a gun violence as a resulted in Frankie confliction with other gang, Martin Luna seeks for revenge. It seems like nothing can stops Martin, only until he realizes that revenge is not good solution for hatred, which is also a theme that the Paul Langan shows in the novel The Fallen by using protagonist: Martin Luna.

In the book my Brother Sam is Dead, by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier, I noticed a strong theme; how war divides individuals, families, communities, and countries. This book takes place during the Revolutionary War, and Tim Meeker, the narrator, has a Father who is a Loyalist and a brother, Sam, who is a Patriot. Sam goes off to fight for the Patriots, and hard times come because of the war . When Father and Tim are coming back from Verplancks’ Point, Father gets kidnapped by cow-boys. He is then killed in a British prison ship. Sam is killed because he is taken in as cattle thief, which he really wasn’t. He is then executed. The Meeker family is then torn up because of the war, with half of the family dead. I will show you

The Secret Lives of Sgt. John Wilson by Lois Simmie is a creative fiction novel that follows the true double life of a Royal North-West Mounted Police Officer. John Wilson leaves his wife in Scotland and moves to Canada. There he falls in love with a young girl named Jessie and when his wife, Polly, follows him to Canada he ends up killing her. John’s actions show that he could be a consciousness killer or simply a moral coward. Wilson is constantly running from his problems. The reason John comes to Canada in the first place is because he does not want to face Polly’s family, who he stole money from. In Canada, he tells many lies and when his wife comes to find him he murders her. He has fallen in love with Jessie and sees it as the only way to be with her. After the murder he continues to lie and will not own up to his actions. John’s behaviour and intentions through the story prove that he is a moral coward

World War One was a time when millions of men and women joined the military to fight, because of their desires, or because their government forced them. The major world powers were eager for the war, and all expected greatness. “The outbreak of the war was greeted with enthusiasm in the major cities of all the belligerent powers” (Howard, 27). Ernst Junger describes his experiences before and during the war in his book, Storm of Steel. He speaks about his negative experiences, but also promotes the positivity of the war and his German comrades. Louis Barthas describes his experiences in his book, Pouilu, mainly speaking about the negativity he deals with while serving for the French military. Barathas is never truly able to find his

Oscar Grant, a 22 year old Bay Area resident who wakes up on December 31st 2008. He thinks his day is normal, however his new years resolution is to be a better son to his mom, whos birthday falls on that same day being a better person to his girlfriend, and better father to his daughter. As the day goes on life only gets better. While at a subway station, a police officer a (BART), shots him. Oscar is now dead. The officer claimed he meant to use a taser on him, however pulled out the gun. Many people trust and believe, but many don’t. Finally, this is a really sad story for everyone who reads it, but if your into investigation and mysterys, this might just be the book for you!