The novel is filled with humorous tales of exciting escapades in and around the school. ... Ron says, "you never get anything new, either, with five brothers. ... You don't want to go making friends with the wrong sort." ... Harry has Wizard parents, but he has lived with Muggles his whole life so he has no experience in wizardry at all. ... Rowling not only teaches a lesson by rewarding the good characters, but she also teaches a lesson by punishing the immoral and corrupt guys. ...

• Word Count: 2129
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

In the book Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J.K.Rowling takes you into the life of Harry Potter. ... Throughout this story Harry Potter learns many lessons along with his best friends Hermione and Ron. ... Rowling's series to date, this novel is excellent reading and will be legendary reading for generations to come. ... Some readers may think that Rowling spends too much time tying in the novel with the backgrounds from her previous two Harry Potter books, but it is time well spent for those of us with slow memory recall. For those readers willing to be present to the wisdo...

• Word Count: 678
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

For example children who do not have a cat in real life would not know if a cat was set on fire or hit with a hammer it would be purgatory for the cat [QUOTE]. ... Kids will take example from this and the biggest lesson learned would be patience and love. ... This is a good lesson to learn for children of any age. ... Although it can start being prevented by not being introduced to children in something they enjoy the most, their books and novels. ... Children learn most of their lessons when they are young, and the product of this is shown later in life as a unique individual which make o...

• Word Count: 1026
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is an enchanting novel by J.K. ... However, the lessons that People can learn from the novel are very valuable and they could be applied in their daily lives. ... This could well be since the lessons that could be learned from the story of Harry Potter are applicable to people of all ages. ... The light within Harry was his positive outlook in life. ... Harry's life story is just like a journey. ...

• Word Count: 1460
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

So, the readers can notice the enormous power that love has and how important it can be in everyone's life. Also, the importance of friendship is shown in this novel, Harry is able to rely on his close friends when he has to overcome new life challenges and difficult tasks. ... So, the characters learn to survive, just like in real life. ... By comparison, Neville Longbottom who is only raised by his grandmother (single parent model) and Draco Malfoy who is being taught with wrong lessons are the damaged children. ... So, is this novel teaching good or critical citizen values? ...

• Word Count: 1355
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Books assist in lessons in history, teach students about their past, and can even strike a spark of passion that forces them to analyze a subject in a new light. ... This novel challenges students to question the definition of humanity, on whether a man should judge another on the color of his skin. ... She writes with an unflinching honesty about some of her most painful moments in her life and allows readers to dip into her world. ... With religion already banned from public schools, parents tend to snub their noses at books with religious content. ... By reading books like The Most Dangerou...

• Word Count: 2168
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

He later loses favor with the gods and or his people. 17. ... The hero meets with a mysterious death. 19. ... By modern standards, she is a hero because her cause was good, and she spent her life dedicated to her cause. Another example is Sir Lancelot Dulac of the Arthurian legend, who struggled to be good and moral throughout his entire life, but failed at resisting the temptations of lust (?... Societal heroes, known across the culture, are almost universally respected and are used to teach moral lessons by example (). ...

• Word Count: 2005
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School