Nonfiction
Positive by Paige Rawl Submitted by Lauren A.
Plot: This is a true story about Paige Rawl, was bullied every single day for something that she couldn't control. She had to over come all of her bullies, even one that used to be her best friend and find her real friends. She found true friends and she made a big impact. She helped with not only kids who suffered from the same disease that she suffered from, but other kids who were being bullied too.
Why Read?: This book is definitely worth reading because it will open your eyes to things that you never thought about as really being a problem when it really is and shine a light on issues. This book will really bring you in and you won't want to put it down.
Comments: This book is definitely worth your time and if you are looking for a new non-fiction book to read then you should definitely look at this one.
Plot: This is a true story about Paige Rawl, was bullied every single day for something that she couldn't control. She had to over come all of her bullies, even one that used to be her best friend and find her real friends. She found true friends and she made a big impact. She helped with not only kids who suffered from the same disease that she suffered from, but other kids who were being bullied too.
Why Read?: This book is definitely worth reading because it will open your eyes to things that you never thought about as really being a problem when it really is and shine a light on issues. This book will really bring you in and you won't want to put it down.
Comments: This book is definitely worth your time and if you are looking for a new non-fiction book to read then you should definitely look at this one.
Inside SEAL Team Six: My Life and Missions with America's Elite Warriors by Don Mann Submitted by Toby W.
Plot: This book is about the life of a SEAL Team Six (ST-6) member and the hardships and laughs he went through in his career in the Navy. Don Mann was a corpsman in the U.S Navy when he went into BUD/S (Basic Underwater Demolitions/SEAL) and when he retired from service. From the harsher missions to the worse and rugged training. From the good times, to the times where you are saddened to the core.
Why Read?: The book is worth reading because it shows what our servicemen and women go through on a daily basis in the most highly specialized and highly trained teams in the U.S Military. The book itself has many life lessons I believe people can learn from and use in their day to day lives.
Comments: The book is a solid 10/10 from me, I personally loved reading about this book and what Don has gone through to be where he is today.
Plot: This book is about the life of a SEAL Team Six (ST-6) member and the hardships and laughs he went through in his career in the Navy. Don Mann was a corpsman in the U.S Navy when he went into BUD/S (Basic Underwater Demolitions/SEAL) and when he retired from service. From the harsher missions to the worse and rugged training. From the good times, to the times where you are saddened to the core.
Why Read?: The book is worth reading because it shows what our servicemen and women go through on a daily basis in the most highly specialized and highly trained teams in the U.S Military. The book itself has many life lessons I believe people can learn from and use in their day to day lives.
Comments: The book is a solid 10/10 from me, I personally loved reading about this book and what Don has gone through to be where he is today.
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The Sixth Man by John Festien Submitted by Jonathan W.
Plot: A new kid Max try to fit in with his new school.He is one of the best players but has a terrible secret and when it gets out it may cost them there game. Why read? The book is worth reading because it one the best series I ever read this is book two. Comments: This book takes sometimes drops little hints so pay attention. |
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Refugee by Alan Gratz Submitted by Kaden C.
Plot: It's about 3 different characters that all live in different areas of time and Earth. One female is from Cuba trying to escape with her family. The second boy is trying to escape the war town he calls home. The third boy is in despite need of help also living in a warzone pleading for escape and survival. Why read? It gives information about the past, so you know what it may up been like living in the past. It is a good informational book that may help you be grateful for how lucky you are to not be around back then and to not have to go through such harsh behavior. Comments: In some ways, it may be harsh behavior that can be graphic. |
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Dewey by Vicki Myron Submitted by Taythen W.
Plot: This book is about a kitten that was found in a library book drop, form outside to inside(full metal), on the coldest night of the year. Why read? This book is worth reading because to gets you excited to read more. Comments: I've read this book four times and I never get bored reading it. |
Cocaine and Your Nose: The incredibly Disgusting Story by Melanie Apel Submitted by SA.
Plot: Some of the details that I found that were interesting how cocaine was in popular drink we still drink today called Coca- Cola. The drug was put in the drink in 1885 and was removed in 1905. Another interesting fact would be that cocaine ruins the inside of your nose it eats away your cartilage.
Why Read? : Yes, it taught me a lot of important and interesting fact about cocaine and my nose. Cocaine is a very dangerous and addictive drug. It's a very helpful book if you want to learn about cocaine.
Plot: Some of the details that I found that were interesting how cocaine was in popular drink we still drink today called Coca- Cola. The drug was put in the drink in 1885 and was removed in 1905. Another interesting fact would be that cocaine ruins the inside of your nose it eats away your cartilage.
Why Read? : Yes, it taught me a lot of important and interesting fact about cocaine and my nose. Cocaine is a very dangerous and addictive drug. It's a very helpful book if you want to learn about cocaine.
Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner Submitted by Levi R.
Plot: This book has no real plot, but is a book of data organized in an interesting fashion in which the authors talk about economics while comparing it to historical events that show how money effects everything whether you know it or not.
Why Read: If you are interested in money, history, or anything in between this book is for you. From real estate, to day-cares, to sumo-wrestling, this book covers a vast amount of information, covering both the economy and sociology.
Plot: This book has no real plot, but is a book of data organized in an interesting fashion in which the authors talk about economics while comparing it to historical events that show how money effects everything whether you know it or not.
Why Read: If you are interested in money, history, or anything in between this book is for you. From real estate, to day-cares, to sumo-wrestling, this book covers a vast amount of information, covering both the economy and sociology.
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Mythology by Edith Hamilton Submitted by Samuel G.
Plot: There really is no individual plot. Each segment of the book has a story in itself about classic Greek mythology. Why Read? : I have always loved mythology, and especially Greek and Roman. Therefore anyone else who is in love with, or is willing to enter the world of mythology, they will truly be inspired. |
