Wednesday, October 20, 2010

The Magician's Nephew Project


I did a diorama for the book project.  Please comment here. Thank you.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

My Scratch Clip

Here is my Scratch clip!  This is the first time I have been on scratch in a long time.  There is this little box that appears at the bottom of the clip right in the middle of the "production", I just click on the check mark and it keeps on going;) I HOPE YOU LIKE IT!  Also thanks to Ethan for helping me getting it on my blog.
Scratch Clip

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet


Title: The Adventure of he Beryl Coronet

Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Pages: 25

A Lord gave this man a coronet (crown) and the man had to protect it.  The man's son was found trying to break some emeralds off of the coronet in the night.  When Sherlock Holmes was appointed to the case he figured out that the son was only trying to put the coronet back together, which was broken.
It turned out to be the daughter who gave it to one of the son's friends.  The friend and the son fought and that's how it broke. He tried putting it back when the man caught him doing so.  The son was arrested, but Sherlock freed him. 

The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor


Title: The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor

Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Pages: 23

A woman and Lord St. Simon got married but the woman promised a man that she would marry him when they get older.  The man had moved away so they had postponed the wedding.  She moves to London where she marries the Lord, at her wedding she sees her old mate.  At the "after party" the woman steals away from the invited guests and sneaks outside to meet him.  The Lord gets worried and reports to Sherlock Holmes,  Sherlock solves the mystery and invited.  The Lord  and the couple to dinner where he explains to the Lord what had happened.

The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb


   
Title: The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb

Author: Sir Aurthur Conan Doyle

Pages:  21

An engineer's thumb was cut off by an evil man who tricked the engineer into coming to his house to fix a hydraulic machine.  He escaped with the help of the evil man's wife but before he could get away the evil man cut off his thumb.            



The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Title: The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Author: Sir Aurthur Conan Doyle

Pages: 27

This is one of my favorites even though it is short.  It is a weird case where the murderer is a snake.  This book was thrilling and unusual.