The Cay

This book was about a boy named, Phillip who lived in Curraco. There was a war in Curraco and his mom who was prejudice wanted to leave right away. They left on the S.S. Hato and the Germans topedidoed them. Phillip got hit with a board and he became blind. Timothy, a man who was also on the Hato rescued him and took him to an island called Devils Mouth. While on the island they learn new skills to survive. Phillip found ways to get around the island by himself and they learn new things about the island. For example, they heard a riffle shot. Read on to find out what happens next.

I think this book is very interesting because it depicts someone’s life during a time of war; it shows how a person can cope in a time of war. I think from reading this book it shows what fighting can do to a person’s life. I would share this book with a friend because it was very interesting