Sandy Koufax by Matt Doeden
Blurb by James
Biography
Sanford Braun was born on December 30, 1935. He lived in Brooklyn and his dad died when he was young. His mom remarried and he took his new father’s last name, which was Koufax. Sandy went to Cincinnati University and played on the varsity basketball and baseball team. Sandy’s [...]
Entries from November 24th, 2009
Sandy Koufax by Matt Doeden
November 24th, 2009 · Add Comments · Book Review
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Encore Tech Podcast Project
November 19th, 2009 · Add Comments · Technology
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When we first received our partners we decided on our favorite poem from a slideshow of a good variety of poems. We then recorded our poem on a computer inside of GarageBand. We made a homemade sound effect by rustling leaves. We then downloaded sound effects from Soundjay.com and GarageBand. My favorite part was going [...]
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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken
November 13th, 2009 · Add Comments · Book Review
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken
Book Review by James
Science Fiction
Sylvia is a 8-year old girl who is an orphan that lives with her Aunt Jane. Aunt
Jane is a very old and brittle woman. Sylvia is going to her cousin Bonnie’s
mansion. While she is on the train to Willoughby Chase when wolves interfere with
the [...]
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The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson
November 12th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Book Review
Title: The Great Gilly Hopkins
Author: Katherine Paterson
Blurb by: James
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Gilly Hopkins is a 12-year old that is in foster care and wants to see her mom. She goes to Trotter’s house and at first doesn’t like it. She has to work with William Ernest who she does not like either. When she has to get [...]
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Kid Chat 1
November 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Library
Question: If something besides rain or snow could fall occasionally from the sky what would you want it to be?
Answer: If something could fall from the sky occasionally I would want it to be baseball cards. I would want it to fall baseball cards because that is what I look at whenever I am bored. [...]
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Internet Safety
November 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Do you like to play on the internet? Well, that’s fine as long as you stay safe. Here are some ways to stay safe. Make sure that you never give out any personal information including phone numbers, e-mail addresses, home addresses, and full names. Tell your family members a detailed summary of how you got [...]
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