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 * 1) 1-Henry and #2-Marisa

Reading Response Day 1


 * 1) 1The story takes place in Venice, Italy.I t's during a February winter morning. I have never been in an ancient city, but I have seen it on TV. And the winter in the story is like the ones I see every year here in Wisconsin, so much snow all around and the kids enjoying and playing outdoors.


 * 1) 2 The seting is in Venice,Italy and it takes place 260 years ago in February. I have studyed Italy for a long time that I know a lot about Italy.I have never been to Italy and I really want to go to Italy some day.

Extra Comments: Henry:I think this book is great and interesting,We can appreciate how kids can go to any place through their dreams, to nice places,meet new people, make new friends.The best of all is that they can go back whenever they want and keep dreaming for the rest of their lifes....

Reading Response Day 3

My least favorite characters are the guards who take care of the castle.They are mean ,grouchy,grumpy.They don't treat well the kids.I don't think they are good friends to anybody.
 * 1) 1My favorite character is Jack because he is smart and likes adventures, he likes traveling a lot, and he wears glasses which I find it interesting and fun.He is the one who always has the better ideas with a great sense of humour.He has fantastic ideas.

Extra Comments: Mrs. Rowe: Marisa, how is Annie full of adventure? Can you give me an example?
 * 1) 2 My least favorite charcter is the guard because he had a rifle and he ponted in at Jack and Annie and my favorite charcter is Annie because she is full of adverture because she alwas is nice to people and she loves to time trave.

Reading Response Day 5


 * 1) 1The main event is that Jack and Annie asked an old man with his chubby dog about the house of a painter named Tiepolo.And this old man said that Tiepolo lives next to him, that he is his neighbor,but he was away and he wasn't coming back soon.


 * 1) 2 The main event is to fined a painter named Tiepolo so far. The main part is to save the grand lady of the lagoon.

Extra Comments: Mrs. Rowe: Henry and Marisa, why are Jack and Annie trying to find this painter Tiepolo? Henry:They were looking for Tiepolo because he was the only to tell them where to go and what to do next. Reading Response Day 7


 * 1) 1This book reminds me of the times I used to travel by train with my mom and dad, the people we met and the adventures we had, like the time the train wasn't working well and we were stucked in the middle of the road.Also it reminds me of a film I saw that was in Italy and I saw Venice and its channels, the streets etc


 * 1) 2 This book reminds me of The Lizzie Mcguire movie because she was in Italy. It reminds me of Venice,Italy at Epcot.

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Reading Response Day 9


 * 1) 1Henry:The climax of the story is about how Jack and Annie have the rigth theme to paint about, they are going to paint about everything they saw in their dream such as gondolas, people wearing costumes, masks,wigs, also about the ruler's palace, the watchtower, the flying lion,Neptune, the God of the sea,people they have met. They are also going to include themselves in the painting wearing clown suits and red slippers, smiling and having great fun, all that was going to be done on Lorenzo's canvas


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