5."A Job for Valentin" and "In the Heart of a Hero" - Letter (at least 5-7 sentences long)
Imagine that you can nominate a Hero of the Year from one the everyday people in the selections you have just read. Write a letter to the prize committee describing the person and why he or she fits your definition of a real hero. Choose from Valentin, Teresa, or Brian Hart.
Example way to START your letter........
Dear Prize Committee,
I choose__________ to be Hero of the Year. This person is a hero because________.