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Amazing Fantasy #15

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      Here is where everything started, the first issue were Spider-Man appears. Just to give a quick rundown on what this is book is about: Peter Parker is a teenager who is a smart but lonely person, does not have many friends and feels left out. One day he goes to a science exhibit were he get bitten by a spider which was exposed to radiation. He finds out he has powers and goes around the city testing them out. He decides to take advantage of his powers and enters a competition were he needs to stain in the ring for three minutes with Crusher Hogan (a wrestler). He wins gets the money and decides to make web shooters and a suit. After letting a criminal he goes on with his life as Spider-Man, only to come home one day to find a cop car at his house telling him that his Uncle Ben was killed by that same robber that he let escape. He runs out of the house looking for the guy, catching many criminals in the process. Ok, that was a lot even though it was not the most desc...

Holes: By Louis Sachar

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  Holes: By Louis Sachar I first read Holes when I was in sixth grade. I have not thought about it since I first read it. I recently learned there is a movie and I decided to watch it. After watching the movie I think the book is better. The book left a lot of details up to imagination and the movie obviously took that away by showing those aspects. That isn’t the issue though. The issue is the movie didn’t show them well. This made me think about how good the book actually was and that’s what this blog is about, not the movie. Holes is about a kid named Stanley Yelnats. Stanley gets sent to a kids correctional camp called Camp Green Lake where he and others have to dig holes in the desert. This is only what people think though. What is actually happening is that they are digging for something under the dirt with only the camp director knowing. I remember being kind of surprised how it all worked out at the end and how it made sense even though you didn’t really see it coming. The ...