His second book was named The Alchemist and was published in 1988. ... The Alchemist was one of the top ten international best sellers of 1998. ... Main Characters: -The Shepherd - This was the boy through whose eyes the story was told. ... The story begins when the shepherd boy stopped for the night in a church with a sycamore tree growing out of the middle. ... He was not in a good mood for talking with others when the old king approached him and tried to strike up a conversation with him. ...

• Word Count: 1631
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

The Alchemist A Book Report on: The Alchemist By Paulo Coelho Submitted to Ms. ... His second book was named The Alchemist and was published in 1988. ... Main Characters - The Shepherd - This was the boy through whose eyes the story was told. ... Summary - The story begins when the shepherd boy stopped for the night in a church with a sycamore tree growing out of the middle. ... He was not in a good mood for talking with others when the old king approached him and tried to strike up a conversation with him. ...

• Word Count: 1662
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Novel study sheet TITLE: the alchemist's book title has everything to do with the book and its content. ... Depending on whether the mood of the story is sadness, anger, happiness, love/ romance, or humor the attitude of the author changes with the mood. The tone along with the attitude and mood all change in synchronizing patterns. MOOD: I believe that this novel is a very well thought out novel. ... Many of the other characters that are mentioned in the alchemist are linked to Santiago or his journey. ...

• Word Count: 900
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Richards relates the story of how, when she was young, she always said she wanted to talk to God. ... Another famous author with a large cult following is Stephen King.29 His works have gained a great audience not because of their characters or stories, but because of King himself. King's readers are fascinated by the mind that can produce such horrifying stories, and they see him as a sort of preternatural being. ... Prynne, her presumed-dead husband, returns to discover all of this.45 Now called Roger Chillingworth to hide his identity, he sinks to a new low as he tortures D...

• Word Count: 3126
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Company Background & Brand Description Starbucks began in 1971 when three teachers "Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegel, and Gordon Bowker "opened a store called Starbucks Coffee, Tea, and Spice in a tourist area, called Pikes Place Market, in Seattle. These three partners shared an intensive attraction for fine coffees and exotic teas and believed they could build a clientele in Seattle like it had already emerged in the San Francisco Bay area. Each one of these "coffee lovers- invested $1,350 and borrowed another $5,000 from a bank to open the Pikes Place store. Baldwin, Siegel, and Bowke...

• Word Count: 4878
• Approx Pages: 20