California Blue
California Blue a book writing by David Klass the book follows a young man named John Rodgers and his struggles. John had discovered a rare butterfly in his towns mill. Him finding the rare butterfly can shut down the mill and cause his townspeople to lose their jobs. One conflict turns into many different conflicts that get john hurt but those conflicts also developed John from a young man into a mature adult. Over the course of time we see how john developed into a mature adult and how he showed it is by him standing up for himself, by how he took rejection and accepted it, and by putting aside all his problems with his dad and started getting along with him.
John had been running down a forest when he found a butterfly, John ran to catch the butterfly but instead he stumbled and fell and then he found a chrysalis little did he know finding that chrysalis will change his life. When john first saw the butterfly he did his research and didn’t find what it was. After he didn’t know what it was he decided to give his finding to a professor at …show more content…
When John got to school he was stopped by five seniors and one of the five got out and started talking to john about what he did until it ended with john on the floor with a bloody nose. “I guess after troy hit me, he kicked my school books around. I got everything back together as best as I could and set off for school again.” John didn’t take a bloody nose as a sign that he should turn around and head home but did the opposite and went down to school. “And I had raised my hand to him. My clenched fist. And I had struck him with all my mighty.” John hit his father right when he felt like he was going to do it first he matured up and hit his father that he never got along