During the summer of 1999, I have chosen to read the book, Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. Reading this book will better prepare me for my upcoming course of global studies because it deals with many of the regions and time periods we will be studying in class. Although this book was a classic that I thought I had known so much about, reading it and paying attention to the setting and surroundings of the young …showed first 75 words of 879 total…

…showed last 75 words of 879 total…to have a hard life than to not have a life at all. This report is just a preview for what is in store for me this year. This summer is coming to an end and it is time to stop having fun and get serious with my schoolwork. I am glad that I was given this report to complete because it started me with school and now I am ready for this upcoming year.