The Effects of Knut Hamsum on a Fresno Boy

Please read pp. 29-62 of Gary Soto's book The Effects of Knut Hamsun on a Fresno Boy.

When finished with this week's pages, you will have sixteen stories/essays from which to choose (From "The Girl on the Can of Peas" through "Waiting").

EIn a boxed journal entry, name your favorite of the sixteen stories/essays and give reasons why you selected this particular one as your favorite.

EYour boxed journal entry is due no later than Friday, April 21, 2006.

C A clear, well-written boxed journal entry can yield up to 10 points.