Who Is Escaping The Tiger: Chapter Summary

Chapters 1-7 in a book called The Rising Tiger were mostly about a Boy named Rob who is new to lister, Florida and wants to never go to school again. In the beginning of the book we were introduced to Rob( the main character). He is a sixth grader who just moved from Jacksonville to Lister, Florida, and who lives in the Kentucky star motel with his dad. One day he saw a tiger right before he went on the bus where when he stepped on the bus a boy named Norton Threemonger said “looky here it’s the Kentucky star.

There are many ideas about survival presented in the novel ‘Lion’. At the age of 5, Saroo Brierley became lost on a train. Not knowing where he was from, or the name of his family, he survived on the grueling streets of Calcutta, before being taken into an orphanage and adopted by a family in Australia. The novel ‘Lion’ is a non-fiction, autobiography written by Saroo Brierley himself. ‘Lion’ explores the vital aspects of survival, including sourcing basic necessities, behaving instinctively and being adaptable.

This book is a chapter book that contains appropriate age fitting vocabulary for children aged 8 to 12 year olds. Stolen Children contained no illustrations, having pictures throughout the book would have helped me understand the story line better. This book was very interesting and lead the reader to stay on their toes. There were 5 main characters in this book they were Amy who was the babysitter, Kendra the 3 year old girl, Smokey one of the kidnappers and Hugh another kidnapper. The main conflict of this book was when the girls (Amy and Kendra) had gotten kidnapped and were missing for a week. the setting of this book takes place in an old run down cabin that is in the middle of the woods. In the book, Peg Kehert wrote clues that Amy the character who plays the role as the babysitter gives off throughout the story.

Even though Alvaro Rios’ “The Secret Lion” is about a 12 year old boy and his friend in Arizona and David Michael Kaplan's “Doe Season” is about a 9 year old girl in Pennsylvania, these two stories both have a similar theme, a loss of innocence. The events throughout both stories all have symbolism that tie into this theme. What happens to these characters, despite their differences, changes them.

In E.K Johnston’s Exit, Pursued by a Bear, Hermione Winters was sexually assaulted at a cheerleading camp party. This is a huge problem for Hermione because it affects her entire life and she has many problems to deal with as a result. She overcomes this event by getting help and support. The help and support she gets is mostly from her best friend and her parents. Her mother supported her decisions and helped her through the entire event. Her mother is educated and knows where to go to get help. Not only does she overcome this event but she also overcomes her negative feelings and thoughts. Parents who want to educate their kids on sexual assault and rape should read E.K Johnston’s Exit, Pursued by a Bear because it informs parents on their role before and after a traumatic event through education and unconditional love.

The book tears of a tiger is written by Sharon M. Draper and was published in 1994. The book tells the aftermath of 17 year old Andrew Jackson killing his best friend, Robert Washington, in a car crash after driving while impaired. The story heavily includes the turmoil that was caused from Rob’s death and the repercussions Andy faces after the accident.

What do you think you more like Sistine or rob I know my what you. The book The Tiger Rising by Kate Dicamillo. Rob is a lonely kid get bullied a lot and

The book that I chose to read was There are No Children Here by Alex Kotlowitz. I decided to write about this book because I have heard great feedback about it. It is about two boys, Lafeyette and Pharoah Rivers, that grew up in the inner city of Chicago, Illinois. Lafeyette Rivers is the oldest between the two and has a hard time coming to terms with the deaths and other turmoil surrounding him. Pharoah is the youngest of the two brothers.

A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park highlights the life of a boy from Sudan that is forced to leave his country as a refugee. Salva Dut, 11, was living in South Sudan when the civil war came to his village. He was forced into the bush, leaving his family and all he knew behind him. He met up with local village members and walked East, not sure where he was headed, just knowing that he was away from his family. On the journey, he became friends with a kid named Marial and he also found his uncle Jewiir. Unfortunately, on this difficult journey, Marial was eaten by a lion in the middle of the night. Salva and the others kept walking East on their way to a refugee camp. They had to cross the Nile River in handmade boats and the Akobo

The Weinstein Company, Netflix, and IMAX are teaming up to produce the movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: The Green Legend through both the streaming and in the IMAX theaters. Sarah Moran states this has angered AMC, Regal, and Cinemark as they feel this is cutting them out of the distributing process and have refused to screen the film. This article continues to discuss how movie theaters do not want to work with streaming services such as Netflix, and even more so when they believe new films being streamed online as well in theaters are a huge threat.

Sharon M. Draper in the suspenseful novel, Tears of a Tiger, illustrates the depression that goes on inside of a person when losing a loved one or friend. Draper supports her theme by illustrating what goes on through the mind of the protagonist, Andy Jackson, and what led him to committing his suicidal actions. The author’s purpose is to raise awareness of how the loss of someone close can lead to multiple scenarios. Survivors tend to blame themselves for what happened and may become depressed and often suicidal.

This excerpt from Penelope Lively’s Moon Tiger tells of a brother and sister competing while their mother waits nearby. In the excerpt the siblings, Claudia and Gordon, are competing while collecting fossils. Claudia ends up falling and in a sling. In the Moon Tiger Lively reveals that the same event can be seen in many different ways.

The book Long Walk to the Water by the author Linda Sue park was about an 11 year African boy whom lives in South Sudan. During school he hears gunshots and flees into the brush. He than meets up with a bunch of other people who ran away and meet up with his village. Salva and the others rest in a barn but when he wakes up they had left. He stays with the barns owner and than leaves when other of his tribesman arrive. He learns from a friend that they are going to Ethiopia. Salva meets his uncle and his friend was eaten by a lion. They build a boat and travel across the Nile river and than go through the Akobo desert. After they cross they meet soldiers that shot Salva's uncle. Salva arrives in the Refugee camp.

The largest conflict that Jackson Greene, the protagonist and main character of the novel, encountered was his conversation with Keith Sinclair about Victor Cho taking Keith’s bribe in exchange for a video game. This conflict changed the course of the book. The information that Victor leaked allowed Keith to break into Hashmi's shed and steal all of the necessary tools for the heist.

Recently, I’m reading a book named The Tiger Rising; it is a fictional book, which means all the names, characters, places, and incidents are author’s imagination. And I like to read this book because this book is fictional.