Change of Heart

Change of Heart By Jodi Picoult

Let me tell you a few things about each main characters in this book, before I review the book. June nealon is s mother of 2, married twice. Shay born inmate killed some people, wants to give his heart. Father Michael is a priest, before that he was on the jury that convicted Shay, and is spiritual adviser for Shay. Maddie is Shay's lawyer that will help him donate his heart.  Clair Nealon is Junes youngest daughter, in need of a new heart. 

 The book starts out with June talking about how things where before Clair was born. Kurt June's second husband, is a cop.  Elizabeth is June's first daughter. A few years go by before June becomes pregnant with Clair. Kurt what's to build on her house, when Shay offers to help. When June comes home she sees that cops and ambience at her home. When she finds out that her daughter and husband are killed, she has to be strong for Clair. June sat though all the trial of Shay. 

Now 11 years later Clair is in need of a heart. Shay is locked up in death row. Shay tells a inmate that sees on the news that a little girl who is Clair needs to get a new heart.  So Maddie and father Michael have June and Shay sit down to talk. When Shay says to June "She was better off dead" June is puzzled and runs out of the room...

Does Clair get a new heart? Does Shay get to donate his hart? Does June finally understand what Shay means by "She was better off dead"

Five star review!

Window Boy

Window boy By: Andrea White

What would  you do if your mother got Evicted from your apartment? What if you just started school and  know you have  to go to a institution?

Let me tell you a little about Sam Davis. Sam has cerebral palsy, twelve-year old boy and loves basketball. Sam can read and point out letters for a essay if someone can dictate  his sentences, But don't let the word WHEELCHIAR fool you he is a smart cookie.

Sam's nurse (Miss. Perkins) has been with him since little boy. Miss. Perkins does not want him in a  institution. Miss. Perkins has taught him all she knows.

Mrs. Davis (Sam's Mom) does not have a husband, since the couple got a devoice, Sam's mom been rising  him.

Before Sam leaves school he submits a essay about a wartime hero. Will he win?

I give this book  5 stars. 

                                               

Out of my mind

out of my mind by:Sharon Draper

One of many books I found on goodreads was out of my mind. When I found it in the library catalog, it looked interesting, but I waited tell I got back from my mini vacation to check it out.

Melody is a girl who can't talk,because of CP, but don't let that fool you inside she has a lot to say. What will melody do when fifth grade she starts moving around to two different classroom other that the special ed room. 

When Melody's one class try's a practice quiz (whiz kids quiz) she dose amazing and better than her classmates. Will she try to do the real quiz?  Will she make the team?

I give this a five star review

Before I Die

Before I Die by Jenny Downham

Tessa made a list of ten items that she wants to do before she dies of cancer. Number one is sex... Her parents are split up. Will they get back together?? Will she tell the diagnose of her cancer???
Five star review

                      

HOUSE RULES

HOUSE RULES By Jodi Picoult

Meet Jacob and his family.. Jacob has a form Aspergers which is on  the Autism spectrum. See how his mom, brother,and him handle it. Like many boys, Jacob is fancy with crime. His mom does a paper column. Theo is jealous of Jacob because he acts like the older brother.

Jacob has to have everything as routine. For him, his closet, has to be in colors of the rainbow (ROYGBIV). His tutor Jessica is dead.

The question is.... Does he commit the crime? 

Five star review. This would be a good book for parents, brothers, and sisters. I will say this there is Cussing in this book.

Petey

Petey By:Ben Mikaelsen

 Petey has no idea of a family because he got put into a mental institution at the age of two. As most of nurses and doctors said he is a idiot, a few stay he is a human being. Petey real diagnoses is cerebral palsy.Calvin is one of the first friends that Petey makes. Calvin and Petey love to play Cowboys.  For Christmas one year, the two boys got a leather holster and a belt.

After twenty or so years, Petey is moved to a nursing home. Does Petey make a friend and then a grandson by the same young man?

Five star review!
                                                        

Stoner & spaz

Stoner & Spaz By Ron Koertge

When I first saw this book on goodreads, I thought this would be a good book. When I got it last Thursday, I put it off till today. Took me only one day to read.Ben is a junior in high school, has cerebral palsy and a overprotective grandma. Ben starts hanging out with a girl named Colleen.Colleen does drugs

Does Ben and Colleen go out? Will Colleen stay off drugs?

Five star review!