The plane that took robie back to midway had turbulence problem and the plane crashed. Bodeen is the story of a plane crash and a desperate attempt at survival by a fifteen year old teenager. Bodeen wrote the intriguing story the raft the story takes place in the hawaiian islands. Robie mitchell had been visiting her aunt in hawaii, but now she was cutting. In chapter 1 we met our main character, robie, a 15yearold who is visiting her auntie, jillian, in honolulu.
The raft is a thrilling novel of survival from awardwinning author s. The last time i read a novel about a character being deserted and left to survive by themselves, i was left majorly disappointed and slightly annoyed but im glad that the raft finished and left me in a fairly positive mood. My favorite plot of the book is the narrative hook, technical climax, and the falling action. The only passenger, robie doesnt panic until the engine suddenly cuts out and max shouts at her to put on a life jacket. Great cover spolier alert this story will spur some great dialog in any class. She knows the pilot, but on this flight, theres a new copilot named max. Shes taken the flight from honolulu to the midway atoll. Bodeen goal step 3 plot rising action exposition robies aunt is sent to a business trip leaving robie home alone. The pdf format allows the web site to know how large a printer page is, and the fonts are scaled to fill. As we know robie is visiting her aunt in honolulu, when robie and her auntie were eating dinner at the cheesecake factory, her aunt receives a phone call from her boss, barney, thats when her aunt said she had to. When she has to get to midway in a hurry after a visit with her aunt in hawaii, she gets on. Nov 03, 2012 so when it came to the raft by author s. Page 3 this reminds me of when my mom, grandma, brother, and i went to the grand canyon during the summer and we decided to take an air tour but it was fifty degrees celsius, the hottest day of the year there, and the.
Bodeen, i want her to know that the raft was an amazing book. The quiz can be used as a quick formative assessment to help with conferencing. Robie almost got robbed and it terrifies her and now she wants to go home in midway. Bodeen, robie mitchell is staying with her aunt on oahu, while taking a break from her life with. Hanging out in honolulu with her aunt is a far cry from midway atoll where her scientist parents work. Then she ran away from honolulu to go back home to where she lived on the island of midway. But only a few pages later saying it turns out dying is to easy this already shows how shes getting and learning to be stronger. Raft is similar in many ways to existing consensus algorithms most notably, oki and liskovs viewstamped replication 29, 22, but it has several novelfeatures. The raft that becomes her support contains some useful items, but with the only other survivor almost comatose, it is clear that robie is pretty much on her own. Reviews of the the raft thus far with regards to the ebook we now have the raft pdf opinions customers have never however quit the report on the action, or you cannot read it but. She had conflict from the very beginning when a man tried to grab her.
Its not totally unexpected, but it does make the book stand out from the usual survival fare. I enjoyed the narrative hook because she introduced robbie well and gets people. When she has to get to midway in a hurry after a visit with her aunt in hawaii, she gets on the next cargo flight at the last minute. Bodeen i have gotta admit that i was a bit hesitant. May 28, 2015 discussion questions of the raft by s. Page 3 this reminds me of when my mom, grandma, brother, and i went to the grand canyon during the summer and we decided to take an air tour but it was fifty degrees celsius, the hottest day of the year there, and the plane had no air conditioning. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Feb 05, 20 in chapter 1 we met our main character, robie, a 15yearold who is visiting her auntie, jillian, in honolulu. As the reader can discern from the cover, the worst happens and the plane pitches into the ocean, and she ends up on a raft adrift somewhere in the. May 28, 20 the raft tells the story of robie, a teen from tiny midway atoll who, after some ill advised decisions while visiting family in hawaii, ends up on a cargo plane headed for home one stormy night. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Read the raft full book pdf read the raft full book pdf inspired by various experiences from his childhood, jim lamarche, beloved illustrator of a story for bear and the elves and the shoemaker, brings this touching story about one boys unexpected summer as a river rat to life with his bold, picturesque paintings. Customers who viewed this item also viewed these digital items.
Bodeen paula perez 1st period i choose this movie trailer to present, is to give the image of how the characters and events look like. Author the garden and the compound, which earned her an. Shes taken the flight from honolulu to the midway atoll, a group of pacific islands. The raft tells the story of robie, a teen from tiny midway atoll who, after some ill advised decisions while visiting family in hawaii, ends up on a cargo plane headed for home one stormy night. I had some positive and negative opinions on the raft. When she has to get to midway in a hurry after a visit with her aunt in hawaii, she gets on the. This novel study would work great for whole class, literature circles, independe. Bodeen or stephanie stuvebodeen is an american childrens and young adult book author. The story begins with robie, the main character staying at her aunts house in honolulu her aunt needed to travel for a few days. This study guide consists of approximately 43 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the raft. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. After max and robie get on the raft safely, he tells her to go to sleep. Free download or read online the compound pdf epub book. Partway through the book, bodeen throws us for a pretty major loop.
When a frightening experience turns fifteen yearold robies unsupervised hawaii vacation into a nightmare, she boards a plane for home on the midway atoll, a group of pacific islands. So she looks for what supplies they have on their raft, which arent many. Lesson plan from macmillan created by macmillan view the pdf share. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free. Shes taken the flight from honolulu to the midway atoll, a group of pacific islands where her parents live, many times. This 10 question multiplechoice book quiz assesses whether or not your student has actually read the book. Find books like the raft from the worlds largest community of readers. There are now buttons on the puzzle so that you can get a clean page, in either html or pdf, that you can use your browsers print button to print. My favorite part of the book is when robbie freaked out on having to jump out of the plane. Theme overview plot to survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself george orwell robie. She has taken the flight from honolulu to the midway atoll, a group of pacific islands where her parents live, many times. Bodeen this study guide consists of approximately 43 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the raft.
Robie is frustrating as a protagonist and it is i admit, difficult to root for her at first. Bodeens third young adult novel, the raft, opens with robie, the protagonist, visiting her aunt in hawaii during one of her many breaks from the small island where robie lives. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the raft. It seemed more like a cheat than an organic part of the story. Explore our editors picks for the best kids books of the month. Shes taken the flight from honolulu to the midway atoll, a group of pacific islands w. Goodreads when robie gets on a last minute cargo flight back to her homeland she really has no idea what shes in for. Bodeen robbies lastminute flight to the midway atoll proves to be a nightmare when the plane goes down in sharkinfested waters.
The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 256 pages and is available in hardcover format. The central conflict is about how robie is going to survive on the raft and on the island. In order to navigate out of this carousel, please use your heading shortcut key to. In the chaos before the flight, robies name wasnt entered in the manifest. Bodeen that follows robie a fifteen year old girl who lives with her research scientist parents on midway island after her plane crash on her flight home from honolulu, hawaii. Bodeen creates a hairraising suspense story that will have readers agonizing over the same question as robie how long can they survive. In search of an understandable consensus algorithm. See which new books our editors chose as this months favorites for kids of all ages. Robie is a experienced traveler but never had a trip like this.
She knows the pilot, but on this flight, there is a new copilot named max. Robie, 16, lives with her family on the midway atoll, a group of islands in the middle of the pacific. Bodeen or stephanie stuve bodeen is an american childrens and young adult book author. As a survival tale, this is both engaging and full of scary factoids and frightening possibilities. Bodeen square fish robie is an experienced traveler. This is a 90 page complete novel study for the raft by s. As we know robie is visiting her aunt in honolulu, when robie and her auntie were eating dinner at the cheesecake factory, her aunt receives a phone call from her boss, barney, thats when her aunt said she had to leave for l. She lives with her parents on midway atoll in the hawaiian islands. The main characters of this young adult, science fiction story are.
She uses this twist to try and add a bit more character depth, but the results arent totally successful. The raft im so sorry then i cried and brought the board as hard as i can on the seals head. She is best known for her young adult science fiction novels the compound and the gardener, and books for children and adults like the small brown dog with a wet pink nose and for her picture books s about elizabeti, a young tanzanian girl. Questions are plotbased and spaced evenly throughout the book with no trick questions or insignificant details. Robie enjoys visiting her aunt in hawaii she gets back and forth on a. Max then saved robies life a second time, by pulling her out of the freezing cold water and onto the raft. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Nicky isnt one bit happy about spending the summer with.
The raft summary and study guide supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides for challenging works of literature. Once upon a twilight arc tour the raft is a contemporary young adult novel by s. Robbies lastminute flight to the midway atoll proves to be a nightmare when the plane goes down in sharkinfested waters. Bodeen includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis covering 57 chapters, as well as several more indepth sections of expert. When her plane crashes, robies years of living with her researcher parents on midway island provide her with important knowledge. The first edition of the novel was published in april 29th 2008, and was written by s. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Raft uses a stronger form of leadership than other consensus algorithms.
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