Katniss Everdeen, the girl who was on fire. After battling through yet another arena, Katniss was taken to an unknown district thirteen. There she discovered her own home, the place she grew up and became the strong, independent girl she is, was burned to the ground by the capitol. After days and days spent...
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“The Great Gatsby”, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, has recently been made into a movie- again! Nick Carraway, played by Tobey Maguire, finds himself living in the rich part of town. Nick’s next door neighbor Jay Gatsby, Leonardo DiCaprio, seems a bit suspicious but always throws ‘extravagant’ parties on Saturdays. Over the summer, Nick finds...
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“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire to be released in 2013” Published by Christopher Rosen Written by Sean Bigelow Christopher Rosen of Huffingtonpost.com reports that “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” will be released as a motion picture in November 2013. The film will start of where “The Hunger Games” left off, with Katniss Everdeen...
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Your name is Daryl Dixon, and almost all of your family has just been murdered right in front of you by monstrous, flesh-eating zombies. While you were off hunting in the woods with your family, the zombies came and ruined everything. Now, you must go and rescue your brother Merle, the one and only...
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“Before”: Miles Halter- memorizer of last words, bored with his Florida high school and ready to venture in order to find his very own “Great Perhaps”. When he leaves Florida in order to attend Culver Creek Preparatory School, he never imagines how a few people and events could change his life irrevocably. “If people...
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Imagine you and your partner are exploring an area that is supposed to be haunted. At first, you pass off the rumors but investigate anyway. You let your partner explore on their own, trusting that no harm will come to them. They will record the information they find onto eight tape recorders. Then, they...
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Many years ago, in a European nation called Florin, there was a beautiful girl named Buttercup. Buttercup has a farm boy, Westley, who only ever says three words to her, “As you wish”. Buttercup realizes that when Westley is saying, “As you wish” he really means, “I love you” and she finds out that...
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The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski is set in Wisconsin. Trudy and Gar Sawtelle live on a dog farm where they raise and train their special dogs and then sell them. The married couple have always wanted a child of their own. After many miscarriages, they are finally blessed with a son,...
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Science Fiction Timothy Zahn Reviewed by: Chris Dutcher Rated: 4 out of 5 stars Scoundrels was a very deep and enticing book. Set right after the explosion of the first Death Star, Han solo, a smuggler, must pull of an incredible heist to pay off his debt to the evil gangster, Jabba the Hut....
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“What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful” Tally Youngblood was the last of her friends to turn sixteen. She was counting down the days till she could receive the surgery that would turn her beautiful. In Tally’s world, set three hundred years in the future, every teen receives cosmetic surgery to...
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