Finding Someplace Backpack

 

Over the summer, I read Finding Someplace by Denise Lewis Patrick. In the book there is a girl named Reesie Boone, and she is living in New Orleans during August 2005. In the story, Reesie needs to pack up because Hurricane Katrina was about to hit her home, and she was alone. Some things she brought are important papers, her notebook, markers, lip gloss, toothbrush, house keys, phone, picture and Junior’s hat. She locked up the house and went to Miss Martine’s house.

If I had to pack up because of a hurricane, I would bring a flashlight, food, water, Lifestraw, and a crank radio. I would also pack a rain jacket, money, important papers, phone and charger. Lastly, I would pack an umbrella and a water bottle. Those are the things I