 Have you ever read a book changing the way you look at the world. Chance are you have or you will. Never again will I look at things the same way. I have John Green to thank his books opened a whole new door for me. His books have a way of making you feel like nothing else matters. The book takes the reader away and helps you understand that everyone you meet is fighting their own battles. Live your life, the best way and so much more. We can all learn something from his books.
John Green is an American author. This author has written many inspirational books including The Fault in Our Stars, as well as Paper Towns. John Green was born on August 24, 1977, in Indianapolis. He attended Lake Highland Preparatory School for elementary and middle school. He has said that during this time, he was greatly bullied and his life was miserable. Later, he went to Indian Springs School, which he later used as a setting for his first book, Looking for Alaska. After John graduated high school, he had a double major in English and Religious studies at Kenyon College, graduating in 2000. He then spent five months working at a children's hospital while enrolled at the University of Chicago Divinity School. In 2006, he won the Printz Award for his book “ Looking for Alaska”. After his first book changed lives he wrote his second one An Abundance of Katherines. The continues to write books and inspires readers. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. This is a life-changing book and I suggest you read and if you have you such search for so more of John Green's books. In the book, the main character, Hazel was diagnosed at age thirteen with a terminal form of thyroid cancer that has since spread to her lungs. She goes to a support group in the afternoons. She doesn’t feel as though this is helping her it till she met the love of her life and falls in love. She will soon realize that you live your life to the fullest. Paper Towns by John Green. This is one of the best books John Green has written. It Paper Towns Young and shy Quentin is in for the night of his life when Margo the most popular student in high school, recruits him to help her play mischievous pranks on friends who betrayed her. The next day, however, the mysterious Margo is nowhere to be found. Quentin is now on a journey to find the love of his life only to find that she is not the person the knows and loves. This book of John Green shows that people change and will never stay the same and you will have to adapt to that. John Green changes lives through writing “My responsibility is to try to tell true stories.” John Green said “To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy.” These stories mean so much because of the insightful way they are written. John green gives you sad events and stories and looks for the good in them. The way he looks at the world make you want to look at it that way as well. Looking for the good is for the best. We all learn from John Green and look for the best in life and look for the best in others. Story by Taylor Amys Sources: https://www.famousauthors.org/john-green https://johngreenslife.weebly.com/biography.html The Fault In Our Stars https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11870085-the-fault-in-our-stars |
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