The book I'm reading is called Dead End in Norvelt. The Newsela article I want to relate it to is an article about the Kentucky school shooting .Dead End in Norvelt is a book about a boy named Jack on summer break. When he was playing with his fathers gun it accidentally Instead of being able to do his awesome over the summer plans, he was grounded for life. Although he's grounded he goes on scary, yet mysterious adventures. I want to use the Kentucky school shooting article because in the article, and the book, guns were fired. Although a school shooting is a lot more serious, in both story's, someone or some people got hurt. In the story, Jack accidentally fires his fathers weapon and gets a bloody nose because of how hard the weapon fired back. In the school Shooting, a lot of people were hurt. School shootings are never something that anyone would like to talk about, and it is necessary to be happy that the suspect was caught. ...
My book is about a kid named Luke who is an illegal third child. If the government finds out about him then they will kill him. Families are only allowed to have two children because was a food problem. In one of his neighbors house, and finally gets the guts to run over there. They are putting a rally together to try to get rid of the population law and don't want it to happen. This book can relate to something going on now. Today, we have rallies and protesting for people to get what they want. Last year we had the Red for Ed going on because teachers wanted to be payed more. In the end the teachers and schools got what they wanted. Sometimes people don't always get what they want. I wish the author would give more detail about the rally. The author doesn't give enough detail about a lot of things. It would really make the story better and flow better. It doesn't make the book bad, it just makes it so I have more questions. It just isn't as entertaining, but i...