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__Week 9__

Date: 11/19/07 Book: The Pretty Committee Strikes Back by Lisi Harrison Pages: 53 to 87 Quote: When he was done, Claire no longer looks like she walked into a electrical fence. Reaction: This made me laugh.

Date: 11/20/07 Book: Same Pages: 88 to 142 Quote: "We are leaving in five minutes for Lake Placid." Reaction: I would be excited if I was going on a field trip for three days.

Date: 11/21/07 Book: Chew On This by Eric Schlosser & Charles Wilson Pages: 1 to 12 Quote: They spend more on fast food than movies, books, magazines, newspapers, and recorded musiccombined. Reaction: Wow fast food is a big deal in the United States and other countries.

Date: 11/22/07 Book: The Pretty Committee Strikes Back by Lisi Harrison Pages: 143 to 196 Quote: Claire stuffed two chocolate bars and a few graham crackers in her pockets. "What are you doing?" Layne asked. "it's for Massie." Claire said. Reaction: Claire is a really good friend. I would love to have a friend like this.

Date: 11/25/07 Book: Same Pages: 197 to 265 Quote: "All of you have been officially been expelled from OCD." said Mr. Myner. Reaction: I was so shocked when I read this.

__Week 11__ Date: 12/3/07 Book: Chew On This by Eric Schlosser & Charles Wilson Pages: 96 to 106 Quote: Today the typical American eats about forty-nine pounds of fresh potatoes---and about thirty pounds of frozen French fries. pg 96 Reaction: This is a lot of pounds of French fries put together. This is a lot of French fries a person could eat.

Date: 12/4/07 Book: Same Pages: 107 to 127 Quote: In 2001, Hitesh Shah contacted McDonald's to find out if their French fries really did have beef in them. pg 125 Reaction: No wonder the French fries taste good they have beef in them.

Date: 12/5/07 Book: Same Pages: 134 to 150 Quote: Today McDonald's sells more Coca-Coca than anyone else in the world. pg 142 Reaction: McDonald's does sells all this Coke.

Date: 12/6/07 Book: Same Pages: 150 to 156 Quote: Kids bought Cokes from the machine all day long. pg 150 Reaction: We kids need to lay off the soda because we will get all hyper.

Date: 12/9/07 Book: Same Pages: 160 to 169 Quote: It was dumped into pitsgigantic pools of pee and poop. Reaction: Eww!!!! This is so gross.

__Week 12__ Date: 12/10/07 Book: Same Pages: 169 to 174 Quote: The McNuggets were being cooked in beef fat, just like the McDonald's fries. Reaction: No wonder they taste so good.

Date: 12/11/07 Book: Same Pages: 192 to 212 Quote: Behind them lies a simple explanation for why eating a hamburger can now make you seriously ill: there is poop in the meat. Reaction: This is gross.

Date: 12/12/07 Book: Same Pages: 223 to 233 Quote: The same burger that most people can finish in a few minutes would take Sam about fifteen hours to eat. Reaction: That surgery was really great because not Sam won't be overweight again.

Date: 12/13/07 Book: Same Pages: 234 to 242 Quote: For some reason no Pizza Huts were harmed. Reaction: I wonder why they weren't harmed.

Date: 12/14/07 No Reading Log because vacation.

__Week 13__ Date: 1/7/08 Book: The Sisterhood of Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares Pages: 1 to 48 Quote: "To honor the Pants." said Bridget. "And the Sisterhood." Lena added. "And this moment. And this summer. And the rest of our lives." Carmen said. "Together and apart." Tibby finished. Reaction: This is my favorite part of the book because this was the last night they would be together until the end of the summer.

Date: 1/8/08 Book: Same Pages: 49 to 87 Quote: "It's a weird summer for us." said Carmen. "It's our first summer apart. Lena is in Greece with her grandparents; Bridget is at soccer camp in Baja California. Tibby is home alone." Reaction: Their first summer apart. This must be hard for them.

Date: 1/9/08 Book: Same Pages: 88 to 106 Quote: She put on the Pants with a wrinkly white linen shirt. Reaction: Lena must miss her friends, but wearing the Pants is like wearing part of her friends.

Date: 1/10/08 Book: Same Pages: 107 to 142 Quote: Suddenly Bapi Kaligaris cocked his arm and punched Bapi Dounas in the nose. Reaction: Wow Lena must have done something really wrong.

Date: 1/13/08 Book: Same Pages: 143 to 163 Quote: Obviously her grandmother thought that Kostos had attacked Lena, and she had told Bapi so. Reaction: I wonder why her grandparents think that.

__Week 14__ Date: 1/14/08 Book: Same Pages: 164 to 203 Quote: "I do," Carmen confirmed. "My mother is Puerto Rican. She speaks with an accent." Reaction: Carmen must be proud because she loves who she is.

Date: 1/15/08 Book: Same Pages: 204 to 236 Quote: "I threw a rock at them when they were eating dinner." said Carmen. Reaction: I feel bad for Carmen because her father wasn't paying any attention to her.

Date: 1/16/08 Book: Same Pages: 237 to 268 Quote: Effie was fourteen and she kissed more boys than Lena. Reaction: Wow Lena is fifteen and she hasn't kissed that many boys.

Date: 1/17/08 Book: Same Pages: 269 to 297 Quote: "You're in love with Kostos." said Effie. Reaction: I can't believe Lena likes Kostos.

Date: 1/18/08 Book: Same Pages: 298 to 321 Quote: She looked up at Lena and said "I think you just did." Reaction: I love this part because Bridget is not alone anymore she has Lena and the Pants with her.

__Week 15__ Date: 1/21/08 Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Date: 1/22/08 Book: How I Survived Middle School Cheat Sheet by Nancy Krulik Pages: 1 to 28 Quote: "Let's get her away from there before Addie sees them." said Felicia. Reaction: I feel bad for Sam because the guy she likes i popular and she's not.

Date: 1/23/08 Book: Same Pages: 29 to 41 Quote: "Congratulations Liza Marks and Josh Eisen," the sign said. Reaction: Thats really cool because Liza never did something this big before.

Date: 1/24/08 Book: Same Pages: 42 to 68 Quote: Liza Marks cheated! the sign said. Reaction: I feel bad for her because she would never cheat.

Date:1/27/08 Book: Same Pages: 69 to 96 Quote: Because thanks to my friends, I survived middle school. Reaction: Friends are always there for you when you need them.

__Week 3__ 2/18/08 No School Presidents Day

Date: 2/19/08 Book: I Like It Like That by Cecily von Ziegesar Pages: 1 to 26 Quote: "Hey! Why don't you move in with me!?" said Serena. Reaction: This is nice because she gets to talk to Blair like they use to in tenth grade.

Date: 2/20/08 Book: Same Pages: 27 to 56 Quote: "She's coming to Sun Valley with us!" said Serena. Reaction: I wish I could go snowboarding.

Date: 2/21/08 Book: Same Pages: 57 to 73 Quote: "I remeber one Christmas me and my mom made a snowman." said Georgie. Reaction: It is so much fun making snowmans.

Date: 2/23/08 Book: Same Pages: 74 to 93 Quote: "Or are you guys to busy talking in this boring hotel room to, like, //go out//?" Serena said. Reaction: Serena is just jealous of Blair because he brother is talk to Blair more than her.