Crank Story Of My Life Analysis

Last year; my sophomore year, around April I started reading “Crank” by Ellen Hopkins. I only got somewhere around the 100th page and then stopped reading, because I was so distracted by school work, and reading books for school, we read a book in class called “Looking for Alaska”, I really liked it, and was slowly getting interested in reading. When school ended for the summer, I had to take summer school and for my English class I had to read a book and give a presentation over it. I have not been able to read a book cover to cover that I have chosen in almost two years, but in my summer school English class I read “The Story of My Life” By Helen Keller, and read the full book within a few weeks.
Reading “Looking for Alaska” and “The Story of My Life” both got me more interested in reading, so I went back to reading “Crank”. When I started reading again, I would read at my brothers baseball games, and start reading around midnight and stop anywhere from an hour or three hours later. One day I was about half way through with “Crank” I decided to look up Ellen Hopkins’ books and I wrote them down so that I can read them in order. There are fifteen out of thirty-seven of her books I want to read. I really enjoy reading her books and I think they are really good books for teenagers to read because I believe teenagers can relate to her books more. I …show more content…
Her books are written about her family and her journey of dealing with what had happened to her family, especially her daughter, but she does not use the real names. Reading Ellen Hopkins’ books makes me want to read more young adult nonfiction books, I have two full pages and a half of a page of books I want to read after I finish reading all fifteen of Ellen Hopkins’ books. People who are not interested in books, I think should read Ellen Hopkins’ “Crank” series, because it is easy to read and a very enjoyable