Top Ten passages
Top Ten Favorite Parts from NOLA Gals
By Mrs. Riccardi’s 6th and 7th graders
Pierce Middle School, Waterford, Michigan
- Extended metaphor of Hurricane Katrina
- Mama’s story
- The morphing of the Board members into Mockingbird characters. The Defense by Grace of To Kill a Mockingbird before the Board
- The children’s letters to Essence
- Grace’s essay about the Astrodome experience
- Tylertown pet rescue mission and finding George with Jack’s poem
- Chardonnai spreading Mimmi’s ashes
- The dance, the bullying, and Harold’s playing for Essence.
- Burning the poster in the chapel
- Lindsey’s story