100TH POST!!!!!

YAY!! THIS IS RICHA READ'S 100TH POST!!!! YIPPEE!!! YAY PRAGZ!!!!

now on to the book part.

Chains by Laurie Halse is about a girl named Isabel and her younger sister Ruth. They're parents have died. They are slaves. When their owner dies, they get sold to a new owner. She is cruel and harsh to both of them. At the new house they meet Becky, another one of their servants. They encounter many difficulties and aren't happy with their owner. At least they are together...or maybe not. One day when Madam (their owner) is in a "good mood" and makes Ruth and Isabel a nice snack of sweet milk (milk with nutmeg, cinnamon and sugar) and gingerbread. Ruth was with Madam at the time. After her snack Isabel fell asleep. While sleeping, Madam sells Ruth to another owner, as Madam knows Isabel would fight for her sister to stay. Isabel wakes and worries so much as Ruth is only 5. Isabel is trying to escape and find Ruth.