Book+Club

= = Tuck Everlasting

The students in Room 16 & 17 have enjoyed reading a shared novel called Tuck Everlasting, by Natalie Babbitt. In the novel, Winnie’s actions do make a difference in the world of Treegap.

Do you think the actions of one person can make a difference in the real world? Yes, we think so. Last year we heard a story about an 11 year old boy called Ryan who raised money to build a well for clean water in a community. He went around his neighbourhood and raised money by doing odd jobs for people. He ended up raising $2000 to make one well. He is 18 now and has formed a company called Ryan's Well, which provided clean drinking water for poor communities. From Room 16