Sharon Creech’s “Bloomability” has so far been captivating. The scenes in this story vary and bring a new perception with each location. Each chapter somewhat teaches a lesson and makes the reader think. One topic that is brought into perspective by Dinnie’s Aunt Sandy is opportunities and privileges. Aunt Sandy tells Dinnie that going to the boarding school for free is something that not many people can do. She says, “‘It’s a privilege. You’re lucky’” (Creech 153). However, Dinnie disregards her statement and tells her that she doesn’t “want to be a lucky one. I should be suffering, like the refugees” (Creech 153). Dinnie seems to take theses things for granted. She doesn’t respect these opportunities enough. I feel like this is