REVIEWS of “Ruby Holler, by Sharon Creech”
Friday January 25th 2008, 8:40 am
Filed under: Reading

After you complete RUBY HOLLER, by Sharon Creech, tell the world what you thought of the book.  Give a brief summary of the story without giving away the end. In your summary, include some information about characters, places, and problems. Give a rating for the book from no stars to 5 stars…with 5 stars being the best.  Give details that explain why you choose to give the book the number of stars you selected.

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-SparkMixer



Reflection #6: Ruby Holler
Wednesday January 23rd 2008, 9:48 am
Filed under: Reading

Z is a very mysterious person. What kind of person do you think he is? What clues does Creech give you to his character? Do you think he will become closer to the twins in the future?

Make sure you comment with a paragraph that contains complete details to support your answer. Sign your post with only your nickname.

-SparkMixer



Reflection #5: Ruby Holler
Tuesday January 22nd 2008, 9:48 am
Filed under: Reading

How do Dallas and Florida feel about not knowing what their parents look like? Are there any positive aspects that either sees about not knowing?

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-SparkMixer



Reflection #4: Ruby Holler
Tuesday January 22nd 2008, 9:40 am
Filed under: Reading

How do dreams play an important part in the story?

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-SparkMixer



Reflection #3: Ruby Holler
Tuesday January 22nd 2008, 9:36 am
Filed under: Reading

Would you like to live in Ruby Holler? Explain and discuss the positive and negative things about living in a holler.

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-SparkMixer



Reflection #2: Ruby Holler
Friday January 18th 2008, 10:40 am
Filed under: Reading

How is Florida like Tiller? How is Dallas like Sairy? How are they different? Answer this question with many details and examples. Use proper conventions when you type a comment. Remember only use your nickname at the end of your comment like this:
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Reflection #1: Ruby Holler
Wednesday January 16th 2008, 7:42 am
Filed under: Reading

Ruby Holler is a dramatic story about two orphans, Florida and Dallas, who are about to give up on the idea of finding a loving family. At the beginning of the story, we learn that Florida and Dallas have a hard time remaining in the home of possible parents. Post a comment on the following: Do you think this is the fault of Florida and Dallas or the fault of the possible parents? Defend your response to this question by giving details that support your response.

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-SparkMixer