Term 4: Week 7 Summary of the book

[Nurr]

Write a short summary of the story. Only for those who received a book this week.

[Andrew]

i don't have a book but im doing dis for my own sake. im making a summary about the book called Tron.
Kevin Flynn is a former employee of the software corporation ENCOM, now running an arcade. Flynn has been trying to hack into ENCOM's mainframe computer to find evidence that ENCOM's senior executive Ed Dillinger stole five video games he created. But Dillinger's supercomputer Master Control Program foils Flynn's efforts and dictates and controls most of the computer systems. One night, Flynn's former girlfriend Lora Baines and her boyfriend, ace computer programmer Alan Bradley helps Flynn break into ENCOM to shut down the MCP with Alan's security program Tron. But MCP uses Lora's matter transmission program and converts Flynn into data and sends him into the computer. Flynn finds himself in a electronic world ruled by the MCP and his evil chief henchman Sark, where computer programs are the alter-egos of their creators and are forced to compete in gladiatorial games. With help from Tron, a heroic and fearless security program and his lover, Yori, Flynn sets out destroy the MCP and help Tron liberate the system from the MCP's control, by destroying the MCP is Flynn's only way of returning to the real world.

[User]

Hi, this week i read The Riddle of the Sands. It's an interesting and adventurous story and here's a short summary of the story.
Carruthers joined his friend, Arthur Davies, on his yacht called Dulcibella. They were expecting a pleasant sailing holiday in the Baltic Sea. However, the vacation was the complete opposite of their expecations. It turned into an adventure which was quite dangerous. Carruthers and Arthur soon found themselves sailing in the stormy weather in the North Sea, exploring the sandbanks and channels around the German Frisian Islands. They were actually looking for a secret that could mean great danger for their country, England. Their adventure continued as they discovered many insteresting things that nobody else even knew.

[Jessica]

Book: Bullring Kid and Country Cowboy

There was a young girl named Fizza. Fizza was a city girl and was interested in computer and she played judo.She has a friend called Babs. Fizza lives only with her father and mother.

One day her parents decided to spend an holiday in Sark.Sark is a place where it has not use modern conveniences, actually islanders and tourists used telephones or mobiles except the fuel public transport such as buses cars or motorbikes. They usually use horses for the journey. Fizza thought that their holiday would be the most boring she ever had. However, due to the fact that she was very patient then, she did not say a word.

When they arrived, they met with a man named McIntyre. This man has a name that is as same as Fizza's father. Fizza's parents enjoyed their holiday thus their daughter did not. Later she like to spend her time with McIntyre's son. Once they know each other, Fizza taught Fletcher the judo while Fletcher taught her how to ride a horse. Not only that but he also took her to special places like, cave where the bats live in, small villages. Fizza enjoyed her tour. Ms McIntyre taught the new McIntyre how her favorite curry soup. They had more fun activities at that island before they headed home.

[Christiana]

Hello, this week i am reading the book "High life, Low life" by Alan Battersby.

This book is about two women living in the same city which have different lives - rich and poor. Annie Clayton is a homeless women, she has nothing and nobody to take care of her. Mrs. Joanna Whittake is a rich widow with a weird lifestyle, she does not keep in touch with her friends and family. Then, there is this private detective who will show us what common things they have the same. One of them, dying, is looking for her lost son and she needs to do a will which she needs to hire a lawyer. The private detective is confused why she needs to do a will. Then the story will continue...

That's it for this week! Bye!
-CLARA :)