1. Connections Book
Report
Calvin

2. Losing Joe’s Place

3. Text to Self
• When I saw the word ‘ripoff’, it reminded
me of a time where I bought a drink for
nine dollars, but later I discovered that in
another shop it was only six dollars, and I
wasted my money.

4. Text to Self
• When I noticed the word ‘rootbeer’ from
Rootbeer Racinette, it reminded me about
a friend of mine because when he drank it
he said it tasted like medicine, but another
friend said it tasted excellent.

5. Text to Self
• When I saw the phrase ‘hours of bugging,
insults, baiting and sarcasm’ it reminded me
of this party that I didn’t enjoy.

6. Text To World
• When the president thought ‘He’s a genius
he could just take a look at an operation
and immediately see ways to improve it’.
This reminded me of Armaan because he
can also immediately see ways to improve
technology too.

7. Text to Self
• When Jessica said ‘I flunked a course this
spring and my mom wants me to redo it. It
reminded me of this time when I almost
needed to redo my test.

8. Text to Self
• When it said ‘Ferguson and Don threw
pillows at me’. It reminded me of a time
when me and my friends had a pillow fight.

9. Text to Text
• When I read the part about owing Plotnick
money it reminded me of reading a book
called “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” because the
main character Greg and his best friend
Rowley also needed to pay back money to
Rowley’s parents

10. Text to Self
• When it said ‘I forgot where I parked the
car’. It reminded me of a time when my
dad parked the car and then after awhile he
forgot where he parked it.

11. Text to Text
• When I saw the name Mars it reminded me
of the last literature circle book called
“Maniac Magee”. Mars was an enemy to
Maniac Magee at first but at the end they
were friends.

12. Text to Text
• When I saw the word ‘World War 2’ it
reminded me of this book that was also
called World War 2 and it was about what
weapons, amours and its history too.

13. Text to Self
• The word ‘bubble wands’ reminded me of
playing with my cousins bubbles and ending
up with lots of soap everywhere after.

14. Text to Text
• When I saw the word July filling up 2 pages
it reminded me of a book named “The
River” because when I was in the middle of
the book I saw “The River” also filling up
both sides.

15. Text to Self
• When I saw the word ‘supermarket’ it
reminded me of my mom shopping for food.

16. Text to Self
• When it talked about the sofa and how it
slumped down when he sat on the sofa it
reminded me of the trampoline I use to
play when I was kid.

17. Text to Self
• When I saw the word ‘food poisoning’ it
took me back to the time when I was
vomiting and was staying in the hospital.

18. Text to Text
• When I saw the word Chaplain it sounded
familiar because in the Garfield Movie there
was a character named Chaplain (he was a
bad guy because he wanted to steal Odie
the dog

19. Text to World
• When it said the air is heavy and humid. It
reminded me of global warming because
the weather is changing. It also reminded
me of people telling me to recycle and
donate money for environmental charity.

20. Text to Self
• When I observed at the word ‘Spain’ I
remembered the time I went to Shanghai
Expo and visited the Spain Pavilion and
there was an amazing spanish dance in the
beginning and at the end there was a
enormous baby robot that can smile and
blink .

21. Text to Self
• After I saw ‘three-thousand-seat hockey arena’ it
reminded me of this concert I went that had more
than three thousand seats. The concert has lots of
cool effects like fire works and laser.

22. Text to Text
• When I saw the word experiments it
reminded me of this book called
“MythBusters” where they prove that a
scientific statement is right or wrong.

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