and BROOKLYNN ROBERTSON
Staff Writers
Gordon Korman’s first
non-comedy work, Ship Wreck is a story of six troubled kids forced to
participate in a character building experience learning after a tragic ship
wreck to work together in order to survive.
Mrs. Kim Frencken's sixth grade reading classes are studying the book.
Mrs. Kim Frencken's sixth grade reading classes are studying the book.
Characters
in Ship Wreck are Luke, Lyssa, Will, Ian, and J.J., Charla, all sent on the Phoenix
for different reason. Luke is in trouble for possessing a firearm found in his
locker. Will and Lyssa fight way too much, even for brother and sister, put in
the hospital and were sent to the Phoenix. Ian watched way too much television,
instead of spending time with real people. Charla suffers a stress related
nervous breakdown. J.J. is a spoiled, troublesome brat.
To learn more go to
www.gordankorman.com/shipwreck.htm or http://www.scholastic.com/titles/island/quiz.htm
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