qweenturner
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Post by qweenturner on Sept 17, 2024 20:00:32 GMT
What are some real story books to read?
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parkerdavis
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Post by parkerdavis on Sept 20, 2024 16:39:12 GMT
Here are a few real story books worth reading. 1. By the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder and Garth Williams (Illustrator). The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they move from their little house on the banks of Plum Creek to the wilderness of the unsettled Dakota Territory. Here Pa works on the new railroad until he finds a homestead claim that is perfect for their new little house. Laura takes her first train ride as she, her sisters, and their mother come out to live with Pa on the shores of Silver Lake. After a lonely winter in the surveyors' house, Pa puts up the first building in what will soon be a brand-new town on the beautiful shores of Silver Lake. The Ingallses' covered-wagon travels are finally over.
2. Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom. Maybe it was a grandparent or a teacher. Someone older, patient, and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, and gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it. For Mitch Albom, that person was Morrie Schwartz, his college professor from nearly twenty years ago. Her daughter seeks her father, only to face rejection and encounter a mystery that threatens to shake her faith; but through it all, unexplained love prevails. Deception, finally says what he wouldn't even admit to. Now this is a good storybook to read.
3. My True Story by Mende Nazer and Damien Lewis. Normally, Mende's story never would have come to light. Now this took place in the United Kingdom. In London. Jack Torrance's new job at the Overlook Hotel is the perfect chance for a fresh start. As the off-season caretaker at the atmospheric old hotel, he'll have plenty of time to spend reconnecting with his family and working on his writing. But as the harsh winter weather sets in, the idyllic location feels ever more remote...and more sinister. The only one to notice the strange and terrible forces gathering around the Overlook is Danny Torrance, a uniquely gifted man.
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Post by bradjohnson on Sept 20, 2024 17:04:10 GMT
Now, I like the A Long Walk to Water book. A Long Walk to Water book (sometimes shortened to ALWTW) is a short novel written by Linda Sue Park and published in 2010. It blends the true story of Salva Dut whose story is based in 1985, a part of the Dinka tribe and a Sudanese Lost Boy, and the fictional story of Nya whose story is based in 2008, a young village girl that was a part of the Nuer tribe. Park used this book as a platform to support Dut's organization, Water for South Sudan. Salva Dut was separated from his family during the Second Sudanese Civil War in 1985, in what is now South Sudan. He has to walk for weeks, hoping that one day he will find his family again.
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Post by niabrown on Sept 20, 2024 17:32:41 GMT
Books based on true stories are ideal for when facts leave off and a little imagination (and outright speculation) is needed to fill the gaps in a story or a reading list. From the teenage concubine who ruled China for 47 years and the gorilla who lived most of his life in a shopping mall to the Borden axe murders, here are 21 of the best books based on true stories. Empress Orchid by Anchee Min. True story: Empress Dowager Cixi was a concubine who rose to power during the late Qing dynasty and ruled China for 47 years. This is a fictional account of how she managed it.
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Post by yachiwang on Sept 20, 2024 17:38:45 GMT
I think the Into the Wild is worth reading. Into the Wild is a nonfiction classic by Jon Krakauer based on real people and events.
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Post by andrewgrimsley on Sept 20, 2024 17:39:42 GMT
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand is a book worth reading.
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Post by baileyadams on Sept 20, 2024 17:42:24 GMT
The Separate Things is worth checking out.
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Post by ashleymartin on Sept 20, 2024 17:43:48 GMT
Try reading The Educated.
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Post by junelee on Sept 20, 2024 17:45:25 GMT
Everyone can benefit from reading this wonderful novel. This book is difficult to categorize, but it would be fair to call it a thriller. However, while most thrillers end with the resolution of a situation, in Room, the situation is resolved about midway through the book. Room by Emma Donoghue is a gripping novel that delves into the world of a young boy named Jack and his mother who are held captive in a small room. Told from Jack's unique perspective. Is the book Room based on a true story? No, Room is not directly based on a true story. It is based on Emma Donoghue's eponymous fictional novel which draws inspiration from real-life cases like the Fritzl case in Austria and the Jaycee Dugard case in the United States. Dec 5, 2023. To answer your question. You can buy The Room book at the Kindle store on Amazon.
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Post by georgeanderson on Sept 20, 2024 17:47:59 GMT
The Diary of a Young Woman by Anne Frank is a book worth reading.
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Post by heathergreen on Sept 20, 2024 17:49:25 GMT
As you watch All Creatures Great and Small on MASTERPIECE on PBS, you have to wonder just how much the characters are based on real-life people. For starters, the author who created them—James Herriot—used a pseudonym himself!
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Post by isabellajames on Sept 20, 2024 17:51:56 GMT
Now, I like reading The Glass Castle.
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Post by sofialopez on Sept 20, 2024 17:53:22 GMT
The story of the first book in the series, Little House in the Big Woods, revolves around the life of the Ingalls family in their small home near Pepin, Wisconsin. Eight of the novels were completed by Wilder, and published by Harper & Brothers in the 1930s and 1940s, during her lifetime. The name "Little House" appears in the first and third novels in the series, while the third is identically titled Little House on the Prairie. Grades 3-5. The elementary grades are the perfect time to introduce the actual writings of Laura Ingalls Wilder. And while some of the books were categorized as memoirs, others were packaged clearly as fiction, and Wilder herself admits that the books were “not the whole truth.” To answer your question. You can buy Little House on the Prairie book at Amazon.
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Post by sarahjones on Sept 20, 2024 17:55:21 GMT
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Post by franklewis on Sept 20, 2024 18:17:24 GMT
Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, By the Shores of Silver Lake is the fifth book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers.
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Post by harveywright on Sept 20, 2024 18:19:45 GMT
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997) chronicles an important relationship in Mitch Albom's life – the one between himself and his old college professor, Morrie. As they reconnect during the professor's final months of life, they discuss everything from greed and forgiveness to death and a meaningful life.
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Post by xaviercruz on Sept 20, 2024 18:24:18 GMT
My True Story by Mende Nazer and Damien Lewis is a pretty good book to read.
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Post by zoemorris on Sept 20, 2024 18:26:09 GMT
A Long Walk to Water (2010) by Linda Sue Park is a novel based on the true story of Salva Dut, a Sudanese “Lost Boy” who fled his war-torn country as a child. The book intertwines Salva's journey in 1985 with the story of Nya, a young girl in 2008, both struggling to survive and find clean water.
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Post by beverlycooper on Sept 20, 2024 18:29:37 GMT
Empress Orchid (2004) is a novel by Anchee Min which was first published in Great Britain in 2004. It is written in first person and is a sympathetic account of the life of Empress Dowager Cixi (spelled "Tzu Hsi" in the novel) - from her humble beginnings to her rise as the Empress Dowager.
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Post by lanstewart on Sept 20, 2024 18:34:47 GMT
Into the Wild, by Jon Krakauer, is the nonfiction (true) story of Chris McCandless, a young man who drops out of society to wander across the country and eventually dies on a hiking trip in Alaska. McCandless' pseudonym was Alexander Supertramp.
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Post by donnamitchell on Sept 20, 2024 20:09:23 GMT
Now, I can be a good storyteller.
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chaselewis
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Post by chaselewis on Sept 20, 2024 20:10:54 GMT
Storytelling does take some time to master.
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Post by emmamiller on Nov 18, 2024 16:02:42 GMT
Well, I think that these members have answered your questions. What are some real story books to read? Here are some more information that might help. What is a story of a real person's life? Simply put, a biography is an individual's life history, written by someone else. An autobiography is the story of a person's life, written by that person. REALISTIC FICTION is a genre consisting of stories that could have occurred to people or animals in a believable setting. These stories resemble real life, and fictional characters within these stories react similarly to real people. Nonfiction" refers to literature based on facts. It is the broadest category of literature. Watch Real Stories Presents - Incredible Documentaries | Prime Video. Now you can buy "True Stories" on Apple TV, Microsoft Store, The Amazon Video download or rent it on Apple TV, Microsoft Store, and Amazon Video online. No Doubt!
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