Taming the Star Runner

work has always been a constant in my life, I began reading Taming the Star Runner with very high hopes and was left disappointed. Taming the Star Runner was not a terrible book, it was one that

Jayda Janway Mrs. Luman English II October of 2017 S. E. Hinton: One of the most successful authors from Oklahoma. This is where Susan Eloise Hinton’s story begins. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on July 22, 1948 to Lilian and Grady P. Hinton. The author grew up in Tulsa as well, beginning to kick off her writing career during the year of 1967 when her first book came out, titled “The Outsiders”. She was inspired at a young age, 17 to be exact, and began being called ‘The Voice of The Youth’.

a year. However, people would want to know the similarities over these 2 books. Did both, Ponyboy and Buck have an alike antagonist ? How alike were the characters? S.E. Hinton wrote books like The Outsiders; That was then, this is now; Taming the star runner; and Hawkes Harbor. In the Outsiders, Hinton introduces his character, Ponyboy, as a greaser (Pg.1). Ponyboy had difficulties and no parents. Although, he lived with his two brothers, Darry and Sodapop Curtis ( Pg.2). Ponyboy has feuds with

Have you ever read S.E. Hinton’s book? Hinton is a famous author who wrote about teens and inspires them all over the world. HInton’s books are based on her point of view when she was growing up as a child. She mostly concentrated on theme and character .S.E Hinton is a popular author who writes about how it was to be a teen and teenagers all over the world have read her books. She also sold 4 million books all over the U.S. and is known mostly for her body of work. S.E. Hinton was born on July

Being similar to Ponyboy, she must have been a very smart kid in school like him. S.E Hinton has written more than just The Outsiders including, Rumble Fish, Tex, and Taming The Star Runner. She must have done well in school like Ponyboy as he mentions “I make good grades and have a high IQ.” Being a good student and making good grades lead her on the path to becoming a well-known author with well-written work. On the other

very popular author of young adult fiction stories and she is especially popular in the Oklahoma area because she makes the setting in a lot of her books from that area. She wrote the books That Was Then, This Is Now, Rumble Fish, Tex, and Taming The Star Runner. The Outsiders was

Gina Cabano Eng-150 Whetstine Literary Analysis 05/04/15 Inside The Outsiders The Outsiders, a coming-of-age novel, written by S.E. Hinton who was a teenager at the time of writing is firmly based upon groups of teenagers divided amongst their social classes. The novel takes on the rival battles of the Socials and the Greasers. Susan Eloise Hinton as known as, S.E. Hinton was born July 22, 1950 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She had grown up as a voluntary tom boy in love with horses. Susan could not write

Athletic Biography of James Frances Thorpe On the morning of May 28, 1888, one of the most versatile, and arguably the greatest of athletes was born in a one-room cabin made of cottonwood and hickory, on the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation located in Prague, Oklahoma. His name was Wa-tho-huck, which means "Bright Path" , in the Native American language spoken by the Sac and Fox Tribe. His father was Hiram P. Thorpe an Irish trapper, and his mother was No-ten-o-quah, and Indian member of the Thunder