Junior learns the hard truth (post #6)
This section of the book was sad. His sister and uncle died in a span of two weeks. They meant a lot to Junior. I feel bad for him because he has to go through all this with having hydrocephalus. But ... Read More
Junior plays basketball (Post #5)
I really enjoyed this section because it talked a lot about determination. I had to be determined to get to where I am now. Junior did not think he would make the Rearden High School varsity basketbal... Read More
Junior is poor (post number 4)
This section was very heartfelt. One girl from his new school cared so much about Junior. I really liked that part. I can relate to that because they are a lot of kids in my grade that are super nice ... Read More
A new start (Post 3)
In this section of the book it started out very corny because it begins out after Junior has punched the tall jock in his new all white school. Junior asks his grandma some advice about punching him, ... Read More
Mr. P saves the day (Post #2)
The plot in this section seemed to me a good light-hearted section. The character that they talk a lot about in this section was Mr. P, Junior’s calculus teacher. Mr. P seems like a nice, caring... Read More
The Beginning of the book
The plot of the story started out very sad, but after a while it started to become better. The plot of the story sounds very realistic. The main character, Junior, seems very optimistic despite of his... Read More
Beginning Post
The book that I chose was The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, by Sherman Alexie. The reason I chose this book is because I thought it was interesting to hear that it was based on the author... Read More
I don’t think that any of these stories changed the audience because the Native Americans were never the ones that wanted to fight back against injustices thrown at them. The Native Americans we... Read More