Crenshaw

"Crenshaw" reviewed by Bailee McRoberts on May 24, 2018

Your Name: 
Bailee McRoberts   
Your Age: 
10   
Book Title: 
Crenshaw   
Author: 
Katherine Applegate   
Why did you decide to read this book? Did a friend suggest it? Did it have an interesting cover?: 
It had an really interesting book cover. It looked adventurist and funny.    
What is the story about?/What happened in the story?: 
A boy in 5th grade was having a rough life, because his family was very poor and he had to sell his house for money. One day a imaginary cat showed up and from then he started to help the boy though the difficult time.    
Who is your favorite character in the story? Why?: 
my favorite character was Robin. She was nice, curious and always wanted to help out Jackson her older brother.    
Why did you like this story? or Why did you not like this story?: 
I liked the book, because it was sad and it had so much loving in it.   
Rate Your Read: 
5
Average: 5 (1 vote)
   

"Crenshaw" reviewed by Cole on May 24, 2018

Your Name: 
Cole   
Your Age: 
12   
Book Title: 
Crenshaw   
Author: 
Katherine Applegate   
Why did you decide to read this book? Did a friend suggest it? Did it have an interesting cover?: 
The book cover looked interesting so I picked it up and read the back. the back summary was really good and I loved what it was about. That day I brought the book home and finished it in 4 days.    
What is the story about?/What happened in the story?: 
This story is about a homeless boy and his imaginary friend cat who proves in various ways why friends matter.   
Who is your favorite character in the story? Why?: 
The big cat, he is hilarious.   
Why did you like this story? or Why did you not like this story?: 
I liked where in the start of the book that cat was surfing while the main character was hanging out with his siblings. I also liked when the main character was walking down the hall to use the bathroom at night. He was surprised when he saw his imaginary cat in the bath tub taking a bath.   
Other thoughts or feelings about this story? Anything else to add?: 
Nope.   
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"Crenshaw" reviewed by Cole on May 23, 2017

Your Name: 
Cole   
Your Age: 
11   
Book Title: 
Crenshaw   
Author: 
Katherine Applegate    
Why did you decide to read this book? Did a friend suggest it? Did it have an interesting cover?: 
I saw this book at my school's book fair. It instantly caught my eye. The cover of it was pretty and purple with a kid and a black cat. I read the back of it and it sounded amazing. I told my dad that I wanted it and he said yes. I read it and it had me hooked.   
What is the story about?/What happened in the story?: 
It is about Jackson's imaginary friend that was a huge cat, that did some pretty funny things.   
Who is your favorite character in the story? Why?: 
My favorite character is Crenshaw.   
Why did you like this story? or Why did you not like this story?: 
I loved this story because it was different and it immediately got me hooked to it and I couldn't put it down.   
Other thoughts or feelings about this story? Anything else to add?: 
I would say that anyone would love this book. Also Jackson's parents lived in an apartment. And ran out of money and had to live in there minivan which was pretty crazy.   
Rate Your Read: 
5
Average: 5 (1 vote)
   
Crenshaw   

"Crenshaw" reviewed by Ian Macdonald on May 23, 2017

Your Name: 
Ian Macdonald   
Your Age: 
11   
Book Title: 
Crenshaw   
Author: 
Katherine Applegate   
Why did you decide to read this book? Did a friend suggest it? Did it have an interesting cover?: 
I got Crenshaw because I needed a new book and Crenshaw was available so I got it.   
What is the story about?/What happened in the story?: 
Its about a boy who has a imaginary friend but his can affect more than just his mood.   
Who is your favorite character in the story? Why?: 
Crenshaw because has the main character and without him the story would be less interesting.   
Why did you like this story? or Why did you not like this story?: 
I liked it a bit and it kept me entertained until I finished it.   
Other thoughts or feelings about this story? Anything else to add?: 
It was a good book it is original which is good.    
Rate Your Read: 
3
Average: 3 (1 vote)
   
Crenshaw   

"Crenshaw" reviewed by Evangelina on May 23, 2017

Your Name: 
Evangelina   
Your Age: 
10   
Book Title: 
Crenshaw   
Author: 
Katherine Applegate   
Why did you decide to read this book? Did a friend suggest it? Did it have an interesting cover?: 
I read because it had a interesting cover. A friend did not suggest it to me I chose it on my own.   
What is the story about?/What happened in the story?: 
It is about a imaginary cat who is Jacksons best friend. Jackson had the imaginary cat since he was in 1st grade.   
Who is your favorite character in the story? Why?: 
My favorite character is Crenshaw because he helps Jackson with problems.    
Why did you like this story? or Why did you not like this story?: 
I liked this story because it was about doing things even though you don't want to do it.   
Other thoughts or feelings about this story? Anything else to add?: 
My thoughts were sad because he had to leave his home and go on a journey.   
Rate Your Read: 
5
Average: 5 (1 vote)
   
Crenshaw