Emma's+book+report

__ **Book Report** __ **Directions: Answer all 8 of the questions/statements in complete sentences. Feel free to add a related picture to your report.** **1.** ** What is the title of your book and who is the author?** Lily B. on the Brink of Cool BY: Elizabeth Cody Kimmel.
 * Name: Date:** 11-30-09

**2.**  **Name and describe two main characters.** Lily Blennerhasstt;a boring and dull thirteen year old girl who's parents are by-the-book people. Her life lacks excitement and action. Karma Leblanc; a girl who is the exact opposite of Lily.She is cool, geogeous and has awesome parents. She looks like a movie star who just got off a movie set. **3.** **Write a summary of your book.** In this book,Lily B. on the Brink of Cool by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel,Lily Blennerhassett's dull and excitement lacking life changes. At her mothers brothers daughters wedding she spots a beautiful family sitting alone at a table. These people (the Leblancs) become good friends with Lily,but unfortunately they get her into a lot of trouble.In this story, Lily loans the Leblancs the Blennerhassetts lake house for a couple weeks, but Lily's parents do not know about this. The Blennerhassetts go to their lake house and find a very unpleasent surprise waiting for them.

**Big Question #1: What makes this book good?** This book is good because it is relateable and I liked the fact that it was Lily writing in the book like its a journal.
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 * Big Question #2: What would make this book better?** As a critic, it’s important to be honest. And honestly, some parts of some books are pretty bad. This book could be better if there was less typo errors.

That you can't trust everyone.
 * Big Question #3: What’s the one most important thing the author wants you to know?** This is the main idea. It’s almost as though you could squeeze a whole book down to a __single sentence__ and say that’s what it was all about.

**Big Question #4: Why did the writer write this?** Why did the author bother to tell this story? What is it about this particular story that the author thought was so important? Was it just for fun or to teach something? The author wants you to know to choose your friend wisely and don't trust just anyone.

**Big Question #5: What does the audience need to know to understand and enjoy the book?** In other words, what background knowledge would be good to have prior to reading this book? You need to know how to relate to Lily's problems in this story.