Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Olives Ocean

Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes 217 pages, Martha Boyle and Olive Barstow were classmates, before the tragic accident of Olive's death. Marta and Olive both wanted to be friends, but it was to late. Olive was riding down Knickbocker street, and she wasn't looking and got hit. Martha's father was a writer, but decided to go back to work, and Martha kept her secret of wanting to be a writer, but now that her father quit, she didn't have to keep it a secret. The reason she didn't want to tell her father was, she didn't want him to think she was coping him. Martha's first novel was Olive's Ocean.

Monday, September 6, 2010

My Weekend

Well this weekend I did many things. On Saturday I went to my aunt's house in Visalia, on Sunday I went to my dad's house and we hung out at our house with my cousin, and I know Monday isn't part of the weekend but this weekend is a 3 day weekend so today I went swimming with my cousin at my grandma's house and that's what I did this weekend.