The Apothecary

title- The Apothecary

Author- Maile Meloy

The Apothecary is about a 14 year old girl named Janie. the time, 4 years after world war 2.

"not a steady supply of chocolate in 12 years!"As Janie's dad would say as he tried to hide his distinguished need for chocolate in the apothecary. And little did she know that it would soon become a major part of her life. For 3 weeks as upon meeting Benjamin Burrows, Jannie's life will be completley changed... For now

Wonderstruck

title- Wonderstruck

author Brian Selznick

Ben is a young boy living in Gufflint Lake, Minnesota on one stormy night Ben decided to go over to his mothers old house she died in a car crash. Ben was born deaf in one ear but after loooking through his mothers closet and finding a book labeled Wonderstruck looking on the title page and finding "to danny love m" bens moms name started with a m so could danny Bens father? as Ben was flipping through Wondersruck he found a small peice of paper it was labeled Dannys# Ben tried calling but while it was ringing...bam! as a massive bolt of lightning hit the house leaving Ben completely deaf and unable to communicate.at least very well.

The invention of Hugo caberet

title-the invention of Hugo cabaret

author-Brian Selznick

Hugo Cabaret is a young boy living in the upstairs of his fathers clock shop and one day he finds his father carrying something wrapped in musty cloth. it was an automaton a machine that magicians would often build to be part of their stage setups. Hugo and his father worked on the automaton during every bit of their free time. but then tragedy strikes Hugo's father is trapped in the museum ,his fathers second job, at night when somehow a fire sparks and leaves his father dead in the smoldering remains of the once very grand museum. his uncle is forced to take hugo in and makes him his assistant in winding the clocks twice a day but uncle claude dosent do anything in helping Hugo. one day uncle Claude is found dead by the riverbank and everyone grows suspicous who was winding the clocks?!