Entry 1

Josh:
In the book Code Talker, the main character, Ned, was taken away from his family as a little boy and was brought to a school for the Navajo Indians. At the school, he was forced not to speak his language, and a white man at the school would beat the children if they spoke Navajo. Also at the school, the white people who ran the school cut his hair and making him lose his respect and dignity as a Navajo Indian.
Jake:
So far in the book Night Hoops the main character is a basketball player who loves to play, but his Dad does not care much. This is so because his Dad wants his oldest son to play basketball because he did. However the older son doesnt want to, he just wants to practice his trumpet and join jazz band. So after building a basketball court in there backyard, its a fight between the youngest and oldest brother to see whose the best player.
David:
Bilbo Baggins, the main character of The Hobbit, is given a chance to go on an adventure. Although to hobbits, going on an adventure is very disrespectful. Gandalf, a wizard, continues to pester Bilbo on going. Finally, he excepts. Bilbo must now survive the adventure of a lifetime.
Cameron:
The book The Christopher Killer is a very exciting book that is full of mystery. Cameryn Mahoney is the main character who dreams to become a forensics scientist. Her first case is a good start for her, but when her next case is her best friend, she becomes determined to figure out her killer, and she will do everything in her power to help.
Jaxon:
In the Westing Game, six individuals are randomly selected to come together and live in the beautiful Sunset Tower apartments. Looking over the city is the very wealthy Samuel W. Westings' estate. Not a soul has been in the mansion for years. Until now. A few residents at the Sunset Tower apartments notice smoke coming out of the Westing’s home. No one dares enter the home because it is supposedly haunted. Rumor says Samuel Westing is lying dead in the middle of the home right now.
Grant:
In the book Peak, Peak Marcello is a 14 year old boy who loves to climb. His parents were professional rock climbers and very famous. After Peak was born, Peak's mother moved with Peak to New York but his dad stayed behind. Now Peak copes with his stress by sneaking out and climbing skyscrapers, but after Peak was caught climbing a tall building and sentenced to 3 years of jail his only way out was to go with his dad that he hasn't talked to in seven years and move to China.