Moose

All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming. - Helen Keller In the book to kill a mockingbird by Harper Lee there were many examples of courage. The main person who displayed this was Atticus Finch. But a character that I think doesn't get enough credit for having courage is Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose. Mrs.Dubose was a woman who knew she was going to die. She had a terminal disease, probably cancer, but wanted to die drug free. I think Mrs.Dubose shows a tremendous amount…

portion of Northern Minnesota. At the time of the fire my Grandpa Arvid was around 5 years old. Although it’s called the Cloquet fire it was actually about 50 fires combined into a single event. The two major fires were the Cloquet-Duluth fire and the Moose Lake fire. Dry conditions, strong winds, and lumbering are 3 reasons why the fire was so out of control. Conditions were building for months. The summer of 1918 was extremely dry, and logging created many spots of dry waste wood. Contrary to…

This summer I went to Big Moose Lake in upstate New York. I go every year with all of my cousins and we all hang out with each other for a week. It is our kind of family reunion because I have 20 cousins on my dad’s side and 12 aunt’s and uncle’s and we never get to see each other. Most of them live in New York, so does my grandma, some live in Pennsylvania, and my two cousins and I live in California. At Big Moose Lake we all stay at a place on the lake with a bunch of cabins that we rent out.…

book is the impact of disability on family, because the main character’s sister has autism. Moose Flanagan has to learn to deal with moving because of his sister Natalie’s disability, as well as often feeling second to his parents. The purpose of the book is to educate young readers about disability and to help them learn about autism in a relatable way. At the start of the book, we see the main character, Moose, struggle with his sister’s disability and the lack of attention from his mother.…

not without critics. A crucial turning point in Saul’s life is when he gets liberated from St. Jerome and beings playing hockey with the Moose in Manitouwadge which means “Cave of the Great Spirit”. At --- years old, Saul was asked b Father Leboutiler if he would like to go live with a family, the Kelly’s, in Manitouwadge to play hockey with the ‘Moose’. The Moose are a hockey team…

on how Moose treats people. One way one can see how Moose treats people is with his sister Natalie. He treats her differently because she has autism. ‘“Moose and Natalie go to school,” she says. “Yep, but not the same school, remember? You’re going to this nice place called Esther P. Marinoff.”’ (Choldenko 5). The school is for special people like Natalie. Moose also does not her anywhere near the warden's daughter Piper. The first time he met her she said she would tell her dad, and Moose was…

case she spotted a moose. And for the very first time, this year was the first year that she saw 3 moose standing, walking and running in the wild from the window of the train. It was then, on that train ride, that she knew this would be the most special summer she had ever had. By the time the train finally pulled into her grandparents’ station she was dancing and jumping around, singing a moose song she had made up: “Looking for moose in the wild makes me happy, Seeing a moose in the wild…

This book is called “Hatchet”, by Gary Paulsen. Brian’s mom gave him the hatchet to use it in the Canadian woods with his dad, because they are divorced. The unfortunate thing that happened to Brian occurred when he was flying to his dad. Brian’s parents are divorced. Brian knew that his mother was meeting another man, but he didn’t tell his father. Brian spent his time with his mother, so he got on the plane to his father. On the plane, the pilot taught Brian how to fly. After a few minutes,…

Brian’s Winter Author The author if this book is Gary Paulson. Summary Brian’s Winter is the winter months of his plane crash. If you read the hatchet then it will be in the same place as the hatchet. The book starts off by Brian waking up in his shelter. It is fall right now and brian needs to go hunting. Brian has made bows to hunt rabbits and Fool birds. Brian would do about the same thing everyday, But as the days went by it started to turn into winter fast. He knew he had to hunt and…

large stretch of swamp. Looking perfect for moose habitation. We set up a little blind in the trees and called for an hour. Not hearing or seeing movement, we decided to walk farther and find a higher spot to sit. We found a large swamp with a big beaver pond in the center with plenty of hills to look down from. My 11 years old brother was on his first big game hunt. He began to call for our prey. Within five minutes of using the makeshift call a moose was spotted walking into sight. Quietly…