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1. The book, The Quarter-Pie Window was written by Marianne Brandis, and is about a young girl, Emma, and her little brother, John, who just lost their family in a fire at their old barn and now must live with their newly found aunt, Mrs. McPhail, in the city. Emma has to work for her aunt at her hotel as a chamber maid, while John has to work for Mr. Blackwood at his ranch as a stable boy. Emma was expecting to work at a much higher position at the hotel but is madden by the fact that she is…

WORD COUNT: Cy Layne Cushenberry P.O. Box 2491 Amarillo, Texas 79105 (806) 220-7616 cy.cushenberry@gmail.com SUGARTIME- THE SWEET AND STICKY LIFE OF COUNTRY MUSIC LEGEND CHARLIE “SUGARTIME” PHILLIPS BY CY CUSHENBERRY This book is dedicated to Therese Kelley and Mike Mc Millen for their love, dedication and support throughout the writing process And to Gloria Cushenberry, a woman who after every battle in life Is the first to raise the flag And rally the troops to victory And of course to Charlie…

the first stages of grief is eating your weight in Popeyes fried chicken. The second stage is doing the same with boudin. People have been known to swap the order. Or to do both at the same time”- Ken Wheaton. In the book Drums, Girls, And Dangerous Pie, the character Steven goes through the five stages of grief, but not the Louisiana way. He is going through these stages because he finds out that his younger brother, Jeffery, is diagnosed with a malignant sickness, cancer. Elisabeth Kubler…

In our lives we can probably all think of someone who was or is being affected by cancer. It is not fun to see someone struggle with cancer. In fact, it is really difficult to see someone struggle with cancer. In the novel Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick, Steven’s little brother, Jeffrey has been diagnosed with leukemia, a malignant type of cancer. As Jeffrey’s battle with cancer progresses, Steven has gone through the 5 Stages of Grief. The 5 Stages of Grief are denial,…

“Appearances make impressions but it is the personality that makes an impact” (unknown). Frank Pemberton (a.k.a. Bob Stanley), from Alan Bradley’s The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, is a horrible murderer with an appearance of a “film star” (125). The protagonist, however, is a lively eleven-year-old girl who loves her family. While there exist differences between Flavia and Mr. Pemberton, their similarities are striking. The contrast between the characters brings out Flavia’s special…

When a child gets diagnosed with childhood cancer, many people’s first reaction is “I feel so bad” and that right there is empathy. When someone needs love and empathy at the worst time, are you going to help? Well in “Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie”, by Jordan Sonnenblick, the main characters go through a major change in their life. The main character, Steven, has a little brother who gets diagnosed with Leukemia. This diagnosis not only affects Jeffrey physically but Steven’s whole family…

Oftentimes when a person experiences a loss or a loved one going through a fatal illness or disease, they go through what is called through the five stages of grief. In the novel Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick, the main character Steven Alper goes through the five stages of grief. Because Steven’s little brother, Jeffrey Alper is found to have leukemia Steven starts to suffer the symptoms of the stages of grief. The five stages of grief being denial, anger, bargaining,…

Before the book, “The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie” ends, there will be four main things that will happen. To begin with, Flavia will probably end up solving the mystery before the inspector, because she has more information than the inspector. Because of this, it makes sense that she would figure it out first. Secondly, one could assume that Horace Bonepenny was murdered by Dogger. Dogger seems like he’s suspicious and he seems to know about the events that have gone on between Bonepenny…

Struggles Are the Journey The book Drums Girls and Dangerous Pie, written by Jordan Sonnenblick, focuses on the struggles of Jeffrey and his family. Steven, a teenager who plays the drums, has a little annoying brother named Jeffrey. Jeffrey has cancer, his family is short on money, and to top it all off Steven is failing in school. Steven’s friends held a benefit…

Name Instructor Course Date Feminism the New Apple Pie Feminism is the conviction that men and women should have equal rights. Consequentially, the feminist movements fight for same opportunities and rights for women including economic, political, and social rights. Feminism does not exclusively focus on women, girls, and the inherent aim of endorsing the dominance of women over the men. In reality, feminism is about looking at the social world in a manner, which clarifies the forces that…