Brianna’s Summary on the book ‘Rocco’ by Sherryl Jordan

The book is about a boy named Rocco who when he falls asleep he enters his own world.

One time he never woke up from his own world, or his dream. He stayed in his world for two weeks. Even his parents couldn’t get him to wake up.

His own world was in the Stone Age. He lived with his friends in a cave. He had made lots of friends in his own world, his friends were so good to him they let him live with them.

One of his best friends was a girl. She loved having him around. Her name was Trisha. They were all best friends Trisha’s dad was the leader of the tribe. Trisha was really happy with her dad when he accepted Rocco in the tribe.

Later in the storey Trisha sadly died of an insect bite. When Rocco heard this he was devastated because he had lost the love of his life and lost his best friend.

After death had occurred him he remembered about his family and wanted them back and then he woke up from his dream and he was in hospital with his family next to him.

By Brianna

Jasmine’s Summary on the book ‘Rocco’by Sherryl Jordan

Rocco is a boy who gets into his own dreams, he can feel everything, touch everything, smell everything but he doesn’t know if he is in his dreams or not, he also suspects if he is in the future or the past. Rocco gets accepted in the village of Anshur.

He is promised to get married with Ilsabeth, a girl he met at a party they had. Ayosher a lovely lady who is just like a mother to Rocco. There is a girl called Tisha, who is the first person Rocco met in the land of Anshur. One day Tisha came back with an insect bite. She also died because of the bite. When Rocco found out that Tisha had died he was really upset because, Tisha was very nice to Rocco and she taught him a lot of things.

In the end Rocco wakes up one day and seems to find himself back in his own world sick in hospital. He is also really confused about what had happened, he finds out that he misses everybody in Anshur, even though he didn’t want to stay there when he was in Anshur. Rocco has a lot of memories that he will never forget.

By: Jasmine