11/15/10

My One Hundred Adventures

My One Hundred Adventures Cover
Author: -Polly Horvath
Title: -My One Hundred Adventures
Illustrator: -
Publisher: -Schwatz and Wade
Year: -2008


Format: -Audio Book and Hardcover
Genre: - Newbery
Reading Level: Independent
Interest Level: --Late Elementary


Topics: - Caring for other's more than yourself. Bring others into your life.


Summary: - A 12-year-old girl Jane wants new adventures in her life. She is sick of just doing things with her family. During the summer she try's new things and goes in a hot air ballon. At the end of the summer she figures out that life isn't just found in doing things yourself but with the people around you.



Extension Activities: -
Have the kids make up their own store of adventures they have always wanted to try.

Go on a field trip that would be an "adventure"