One Halloween Night Book Report

I wrote my own book when I was nine years old. I called it "One Halloween Night "and it consisted of eighteen pages about two siblings, Jackie and Jake Reaze, who had to trick-or-treat alone because their mom was working and their dad was on a business trip. Elizabeth Mahem, who passed away 82 years ago (now, 90) in the Reaze family's current apartment, haunted the apartment that night. The last page of the story reads "THE END!!!!!! SORRY IT IS THE END!!!!!!" Since then, I have realized that English is not my thing. Neither is History. However, I came to realize that languages are my thing—my forte. I grew up speaking Spanish at home and learning English from my surroundings. I taught myself how to write in Spanish by ear. I have made friends from Brazil through sport stacking and, by communicating with them, I have picked up some Portuguese. I am studying French in school and Esperanto is my current Duolingo pursuit. JHU's extensive study abroad program would allow me to travel to a country where a language I am interested …show more content…
Why are males almost always faster than females? It has nothing to do with strength. Otherwise, I should be faster than these four-foot tall nine-year-olds. Does race play a role? Stackers from Asia are dominating the sport. Is it in a person's DNA? Does the color of the cups matter? The color blue often represents sadness, while yellow signifies happiness. Does the brain process this while stacking? Studies show that sport stacking improves hand-eye coordination and reaction time, utilizes both hemispheres of the brain, and helps with concentration and reading. Parents have attributed the sport to helping their autistic children become more social. I would love to contribute to this research because I know others would greatly benefit from the sport if they knew how awesome it is. JHU's relentless dedication to undergraduate research would allow me to be successful in my