Jillian's Base Camp
Team Karen Verham — Grade 4, CA
Race Report
Congratulations! You've reached Nome.
You completed the 2010 Idita-Read in 7 days!
Jillian has traveled 1,238 miles of the 1,112 miles to Nome.- Last Checkpoint Nome
- Miles Beyond Nome 126
Log Reading Mileage
1 minute = 1 mile
| Date | Time (minutes) | |
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| 03/16/10 | 125 |
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| 03/12/10 | 10 |
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| 03/12/10 | 13 |
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| 03/12/10 | 15 |
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| 03/12/10 | 10 |
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Check-in Book Reviews
Jillian rates this book: 
Submitted 03/15/10
Everything for a Dog by
Ann M. Martin
Bone is a goldan Retriever who lives with hi mom and his sister Squirl. But then they hear a gun and there mom got shot. They try and run away but they get caught. People named Sue and George take Bone and leave Squirl. But then George throws him on the street. Now Ann and Paul adopt Bone but when they have a baby they give him to Ann's father. Ann's father Bob can barley open the door. So Bone has to hold his buissness for hours but when he dies Bone is on the street.
Charlie a 10 year old boy went to a graduation for his dead brother. He is very sad and his mother screams if he gets near her. She has to go away for a while. Charlie and his father are on his there own. Chalies old brother Rex had a dog Sunny. Chalies mom comes home. The next day the hinters are in the forest and Charlie finds Sunny dead.
Henry is a 10 year old oy who wants a dog but when he sees a dog in the street he beggs more.
Find out how Bone, Henry, and Charlie come together.
This is my favorite book so I reccomend it to all
Jillian rates this book: 
Submitted 03/11/10
Out to Lunch (Katie Kazoo Switcheroo #2) by Nancy E. Krulik
Katie Kazoo ate her lunch on a cold Tuesday and the food was horrible like week old mashed potatoes, old stale fruit cups, and mushy chicken. When she got her lunch the lunch lady snaped at her and said to hurry up. Everyone in her 3rd grade class was enraged about the way she talked to them. Katie thought the lunch lady was just craby because it stunk behind the counter. But the a wind started to blow but no windows or doors were open.
When the wind stoped she was behind the counter in a shower cap and a white ugly dress. She heard kids pushing and shoving to get buy and yelling hurry up! KATIE WAS THE LUNCH LADY!
She started to sweat and get horrified but she had to serve the food to her friends. Katie poured and chopped stale food on the lunch trays. She heared all the kids shout FOOD FIGHT! They started to throw food everywhere and Katie who forgot she wasn't a kid threw food to bbut then the princepal came in and everyone was quiet. Katie felt a wind but no windows or doors were open. She was Katie again.
The princepal marched in his office with the lunch lady and Katie knew it she was fired. Read the book to see what happens next.
I reccomend this book to kids who love school!
Jillian rates this book: 
Submitted 03/11/10
Ramona the Brave by Beverly Cleary
Ramona's mom just said Beezus and Ramona can have seperate rooms. So when Ramona started first grade she said for show and tell she had a huge hole in her house. She was laughed at by her class mates and teacher.
Ramona does not like her new teacher Ms.Giggs. When Ramona got her report card she got all Fs. Her dad was furios. Ramona hated her teacher and school and she felt worse when her sister Bzus came home saying that her teacherwas the best and that she got all As.
Then when she was walking to school she decided to take a diffrent way and a dog attaked her and took her shoe. The whole day she was without a shoe. Then finally at the end of school her shoe was returned. Read the book to find out what happens next.
I reccomend this book to people who love funny stories!
Jillian rates this book: 
Submitted 03/10/10
Ramona the Pest (Ramona Quimby) by Beverly Cleary
Ramona just started Kindergaten. At first her new teacher Ms. Binney said if she sat in the second row she could get a present but Ms. Binney was kidding.Ramona loves her teacher and duck duck goose. Then Ramona gets new boots that are red and she gets stuck in mud a boy who Ramona likes has to save her. Her mom gets mad when Ramona plays brick factory with her friend Howie and Ramona gets grounded. Ramona pulls Susans hair and she gets sent home for a day. She swears she will never g At first she loved Ms. Binney but now o back to school. Her mom almost pulled her hair out trying to get her to come. Read the book to find out what will happen. I recomend this book for all ages!



