Jeanne DuPrau

It was already dark outside after an overtime shift at work, I couldn’t find any ride home so I started walking. The street I’d usually take was blocked because of construction workers. The weird thing is it was already dark outside and it was almost midnight. I don’t understand why there are still construction workers out. The route that I usually go to is a shortcut to my house and the other route to my house is to go through a cemetery. Well, since I had no other way, I went through

In 2007 and 2008, Christo and Jeanne-Claude contracted professors of engineering from Many different Universities feasibility studies about The Mastaba. The artists then hired the German engineering firm, to analyze these reports. They found a concept that was the most technically sound

“Why won’t those gates break down? I’m losing too many soldiers.” Whined General Zhousbek, obviously frustrated and angered by his losses. The majority of his goblin army wore leather armor and unfortunately, it did not shield them from the Parsis’ archers’ arrows. Lady Sara reassured General Zhousbek with some welcome information. “Don’t worry, General, while we are hammering at their gates, Ace will be killing their King Teravan.” “We need different equipment.” Stated General Zhousbek who

Albert Einstein once said, “Life is like riding a bicycle, in order to keep your balance, you must keep moving.” The summer of 2016, I moved here from Southeastern Wisconsin. Focusing on being positive was rough. Leaving friends and family felt like the end of the world for me. I have always thought moving here was a mistake, that I could do something about it. I have learned that I cannot do anything about it, so I might as well take Einstein’s advice and keep moving forward. I made a goal on the

both actions that have changed people. Some people are changed for the worse and some are changed for the better, but some choose to share their story. Two people named Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and Elie Wiesel did this, they shared their story with the whole world. They both did this by writing autobiographical memoirs, Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston wrote Farewell to Manzanar alongside her husband and Elie Wiesel wrote Night, both sharing their experiences during well known events that have happened

Hey! Welcome back. This chapter may take a while to be completely finished, cause creating a characters history is frick 'n hard man. At least I have a time period, and characters. Thanks Hiro! -Year x377- [Narrator POV] It was a day in the middle of spring, and it couldn 't have been more perfect, for it had been raining for many days previous. As if the universe new the events that were about to unfold, and wanted to give the children a final parting gift, for it was their final day in this

Farewell To Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston tells the story of Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston when she was a young girl, in spite of her japanese heritage, she and her family faced struggles during the time of The Pearl Harbor attack and The war between Japan and the United States, which was the Second World War. As the story goes by it shares all of the hard work they had to do as a family to overcome the struggles. Also how the struggle and hard work, changed their lives a lot

and unlimited possibilities. Because of Christo and Jeanne Claude’s work, “The Floating Pier” thousands of people can say they have had the experience of walking on the water. Yayoi Kusama provoked unique experiences and personal vision with her installation, while James Terrell challenges the natural connection with art and science. Each of their installations could be used in, and to inspire film production in unlimited ways. Christo and Jeanne-Claude, known as the “Wrap artist” are unique in their

Before watching this movie, I thought Las Vegas is a place that shapes many people’s life and decides their destinies. And the only determine factor of winning money is luck. For example, when two people bring the same amount of money to Las Vegas, one of them may become a millionaire and another person may lose everything during one night. However, after watching this movie, my impression to statistics has totally changed. It seems that people can use statistics to help gain the greatest advantages

Mass Escape “Get Up you no good Jews.” I sprung up out of thee 2 inch thick mattress. I checked who the guard was this morning and it was guard 1543 the same one as yesterday. I climbed out of my bunk bed I slept on the top because I was a kid. At 14 I thought that I should be considered as an adult, but not in this concentration camp. I walked around a little bit to lose up my stiff weak muscles, even though it didn’t do much it still felt good.I woke up the others in my cell that weren't awake