The Promise Book Report

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The name of the book I am reading is called “The promise”. The author is chandra sparks taylor. The main character is courtland. She is a senior in high school. She is going through a lot of drama with her old boyfriend and his friends. She is has been bullied on and had her car destroyed by them. Her best friends mom passed away and was left without any family. The main character and I have many differences and a few similarities. The main character courtland is the protagonist in this book. This book is about trusting ,forgiving, and lies.

Her family views courtland as a nice, kind , and as a innocent person needs protection all the time she is babied by her strict parents she is view as mature and responsible by her parent . Her little sister view her as someone that she can look up to someone that her can always trust and to always have her back. Some people at her school views her as to be a liar and a trustworthy. Her best friend views her as someone that will always have her back and will always be best friends she is view in different ways by different people. …show more content…
I am viewed as mature and responsible to all of my family. People at school views me a as shy and not talkative. I am also viewed in many different ways by many different people.

I am different from The main character courtland because she is more talkative and she likes people. She plays sports she is the eldest of her sister and her twin brothers . im am not talkative, I do not really like people, I do not play any sports and I am the youngest of my older brother and my sister

we are similar because we both are caring of our family and friends. We both are seniors in high school. We have siblings are parents are both married. We both were driving to school but stopped because unfortunate events that made us both

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