Favorite Things
By Taylor Besch, Katherine Pasternak and Alex Calcagno
Red Cars
4 red cars in a row made it a good day.
5 red cars in a row made it a super good day.
"I like things in a nice order. And one way of things being in a nice order was to be logical. (Haddon 24)
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Toby
"Toby is always washing himself. I let him run around my room so he get's exercise. And sometimes he sits on my shoulder and hides in my sleeve like it's a burrow." (Haddon 40)
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Prime Numbers
Christopher likes prime numbers because to him they are a way of life. They are very logical but you can never work out the rules.
"Prime numbers are what is left when you have taken all the patterns away. I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them." (Haddon 12)
Sherlock Holmes
"I also like The Hound of the Baskervilles because I like Sherlock Holmes and I think that if I were a proper detective he is the kind of detective I would be. He is very intelligent and he solves the mystery." (Haddon 73)
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Milkyways
Christopher always made sure that Milkyways were in his lunch box. He also brought them with him when he hid behind the shed from father.
"And when I got home i went down to the shop at the end of our rod to buy some licorice laces and a MIlkyway bar with my pocket money." (Haddon 53-54)
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