Stargirl looks magnificent in a rich yellow, strapless gown with a hoop skirt. Love, stargirl, jerry spinelli, mandy siegfried, teentough topics, teengeneral, teen, listening library audio, 6. Its so inspiring and i love it, i read this after the first book stargirl, i would listen to this again and again, it was very funny, so entertaining to listen to, i would relax, maybe take a little nap while listen to this. Things seemed to be going good for stargirl, and for the school community, and then things change again. This study guide consists of approximately 40 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of stargirl. When leo moved to arizona at the age of twelve, uncle pete gave him the necktie. Things inexplicably begin to change around thanksgiving. Stargirl by jerry spinelli novel study by right down the. From the day she arrives at quiet mica high in a burst of color and sound, the hallways hum with the murmur of stargirl, stargirl. Listen to stargirl movie tiein edition by jerry spinelli. The outsiders i remember reading this book in school, many years ago so when my son brought it home to read as english 8 homework, i decidied to download it one evening so that we could discuss it together after he finished reading it. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. The following synopsis will give you a brief insight into the characters, setting, and plot of chapter 10 of jerry spinellis young adult novel. I loved it, ended so perfectly and tied together amazingly, so intriguing.
My friend told me after i read it you only have one chance to be the real you, yes its scary and tough and not everyone will accept you but you must be able to live your life freely and happily stargirl does just that. Chapter 11 of jerry spinellis stargirl reveals a change in the way the students at mica area high school treat the unique stargirl. It was really exciting to read and really interesting. You can customize the printable with the options shown below, or you can just click the build printable button to create it now. It is packed full of resources, vocabulary, writing activities, reading skills, and comprehension questions.
Written with an honest and humorous tone, spinelli draws readers into leos mind as he desperately tries to figure out stargirl without ruining his. After dinner kevin and leo walked to archie brubakers place. A modernday classic and new york times bestseller that celebrates the power of individuality and personal expression from beloved newbery medalist jerry spinelli. It is designed to use before, during, and after reading the novel.
Book summary stargirl, as narrated by leo borlock, follows a unique high school student through the highs and lows of nonconformity. Stargirl is overheard saying a bizarre version of the pledge of allegiance and some are. If you teach the book stargirl by jerry spinelli, this resource will help you greatly. It had lots of drama and it had lots of funny parts. Free online book summary notes chapter summaries with notes analysis porcupine necktie summary. Youll never want to stop reading, listening, however youre doing it, youre going to love it. If you havent read the original stargirl then you should probably read that first. Leo realizes that hes in love with her, but has a difficult. Stargirl questions and answers discover the community of teachers, mentors and students just like you that can answer any question you might have on stargirl. A beloved new york times bestsellernow in trade paperback.
Love, stargirl if stargirl floats your boat, then be sure to check out the sequel. Stargirl is one for the ages this book has changed me, i aspire to be like stargirl she is unique and amazing in her own way. Learn stargirl chapter 10 questions with free interactive flashcards. I read half of the book on my own and finished with the audio. This character comes out distinct and one who does not conform, and this forms the storyline of the novel. Stargirl was well received by critics, who praised stargirls character and the novels overall message of nonconformity. Archie was a retired university professor who continued to teach informally. A cool quiz about the book stargirl that i hope is fun. A sequel love, stargirl was released on august 14, 2007. Then stargirl meets her wonderfully bizarre new neighbors. Jerry spinelli is the author of more than a dozen books for young readers, including maniac magee, winner of the newbery medal, and stargirl, a new york times bestseller and an ala top ten best book for young adults. Start studying stargirl comprehension questions ch.
Stargirl was the unusual new girl who went from being the joke of the school to the most popular. The entire schools not sure what to think of her and the kind things she does. She arrives at the ball in a bicycle sidecar completely covered in flowers, and a 10foot blanket of flowers follows the bike, like a bridal veil. The students do not believe that stargirl could actually be a student. What is the name of the tv show that leo and kevin host. Buy a cheap copy of love, stargirl book by jerry spinelli. Many characters had a great personality and others had a horrible one,but it was really interesting while you read it. I would recommend you read this book because i know you will like this book. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. From the day she arrives at quiet mica high in a burst of color and sound, the hallways hum with the murmur of. What kind of neckties does leo borlock collect when he was young.
A modernday classic and new york times bestseller from newbery medalist jerry spinelli. She captures leo borlock s heart with just one smile. She stopped at an empty table, laid down her bag, slung the. Things get better and then turn worse for stargirl. She did carry a large canvas bag with a lifesize sunflower painted on it. It was a new york times bestseller, a parents choice gold award winner, an ala top ten best books for young adults award winner, and a publishers weekly best book of the year. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Stargirl by jerry spinelli chapter 11 summary and analysis. This could be the beginning of the end of her popularity. Its a great story for many reasons the class differences and similarities are very well detailed. Love, stargirl love, stargirl audiobook, by jerry spinelli. Choose from 500 different sets of stargirl chapter 10 questions flashcards on quizlet. Jerry spinelli in the novel stargirl introduces a character to us.