A Dirt Road A silver minivan full of people six children one adult drives off from the main road which is empty onto a side road. It is bumpy, not smooth, not paved, All alone winding through the mountain paths twisting, turning honking don’t crash is a thought important to all. The car is full…
Literacy
Books I’ve Been Reading Lately
What I’ve been reading this week: The Mother-Daughter Book Club #1 by Heather Vogel Frederick This book is about four girls and their moms (well, and one dad) reading Little Women over a year in sixth grade. MacDonald Hall Goes Hollywood by Gordan Korman This book is one in a series of the MacDonald Hall…
Poetry: Wishes, Dreaming
Wishes, Dreaming Wishes, dreaming, starlight, gleaming Far away oh far far away Where the wind rustles and water sings Wishes dream yes wishes dream. And if you go there on the perfect day you will see the wishes dreaming Wishes, dreaming, water, singing, wind, rustling, leaves, whispering, starlight, gleaming, Wishes, Dreaming.
Poetry: A Graceful Letter
A Graceful Letter A letter is graceful, turning, flipping the light explaining, taking step by step, word by word, place by place gentle as a feather. This poem is from a letter to my great grandma. Have you ever written a letter that was a poem? Via snail mail?
Poetry: Sparking
Sparking Sparking, A fire Little sparks Flying round Sparks Eyes A light flickers Sparking Illuminating Sparking Sparking Sparking.
The Elephant House!
When I was in Scotland, one of the first things we did was visit The Elephant House, where several famous authors have written, including J.K Rowling. J.K Rowling wrote some of the Harry Potter books here, and the Elephant House became famous for that. Soon other famous authors came to visit and write. They have…
First Day of NaNoWriMo Camp 2017!
Today is the first day of NaNoWriMo Camp 2017, so you better start writing that novel!
NaNoWriMo Camp 2017!
Have you ever heard of or done NaNoWriMo? Have you done NaNoWriMo Camp? Every November is National Novel Writing Month, and every July is NaNoWriMo Camp! They have two websites: The adult one here, and the kid one here. It is really fun!
Poetry: A Fight
A Fight Two clash. They fight. Wicked, evil. Not good. Frustration and anger stop calm from ruling and anger sits on its throne, pushing calm away from her place of ruling. The two clash but they don’t want to. But they have to when anger sits on calm’s throne and tries to rule. But calm…
Books: Nowhere Girl
I read Nowhere Girl by A.J Paquette. It was really touching, and there was one thing in it that I really liked. It was metaphorical thing. It was… a tree! Anyways, it was a REALLY good book. It was mainly about a girl named Luchi Ann who is sort of trying to find herself.