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Ways to Bug Your Parents
by Lee Wardlaw *****
The book is about a kid who wrote a list of ways to bug parents.
As the list grows so does Sneeze’s biggest and best scheme to make
himself rich and powerful. I suggest this book if anyone wants to get
back at their parents. Reviewed by Andrew O.
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A
Face First
by Priscilla Cummings *****
A Face First is about 12-year-old
girl named Kelley. Kelley and her mother were in a horrible car crash
due to her mother's irresponsible driving. Due to the crash Kelley had
suffered third degree burns on her face, legs, and hand, and she
fractured her leg. I thought this book was really detailed and the
author described the characters and situations well. I felt that it was
definitely worth a 5. It was great! Reviewed by Erica B.
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A
Walk To Remember by Nicholas Sparks *****
A Walk To Remember is about a 17-year-old boy living in the late
1950s named Landon who falls for a very sweet girl. All the detail that
Nicholas Sparks had placed into the book kept me hanging onto every word
right down to the very end, but what I found really extraordinary about
this book was how the author connected a fiction book with harshness of
life and still managed to create a book that could capture most hearts
of readers everywhere. Reviewed by Erica B.
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Abhorsen
by Garth Nix *****
This book is one of the best fantasy books ever!! If you like Lord of
the Rings or Harry Potter, I would definitely suggest that you read
Garth Nix's books Sabriel, Lirael, and his best one yet, Abhorsen.
Lirael is a young woman who must use magic to fight dead creatures and
overthrow evil necromancers. An ancient force is being disturbed that
has the power to destroy all life, and it's up to Lirael and her friends
Sam, Mogget, and the Disreputable Dog to save the day. This book
was awesome!!! Reviewed by Brooke P.
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An
Early Winter
by Marion Dane Bauer *****
This book is about a young kid, Tim, and everyone tells Tim that his
grandfather has Alzheimer’s disease. To prove them wrong Tim and his
grandfather sneak away to Silver Lake. To find out what happens and if
Tim's family members are convinced that the grandfather doesn't have
Alzheimer's disease, read this book An Early Winter. I enjoyed it and I
know you would too. Reviewed
by Amanda G.
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Angus, Thongs, and
Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison
****
This book was hilariously funny and I enjoyed it very much. I feel so
bad for that 14-year-old English girl, Georgia. She has so many hectic
problems in her life. This is an extremely funny book, it is double cool
with knobs (very,very,very,very(etc.) cool.
Reviewed by Lauren S.
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Ask The Bones by Airelle
North Olsen *****
This book was about different scary stories from all around the world
and it was really scary! One particularly scary story was about this guy
who killed his dog and was "haunted" by it! Reviewed
by Michelina
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The
Bad Beginning
by Lemony Snicket *****
The Beginning was an excellent
book. This is the first in the Series of Unfortunate Events which is all
about three very rich, but very unlucky, children named Violet, Sunny,
and Klaus Baudelaire. In the beginning they are hit with horrible news.
If you are the type who does like happy endings, don't read this book.
But if you're the type who likes problem solving, than you'll love this
book as much as I did. Reviewed by Emily Y.
Bud,
Not Buddy
by Christopher Paul Curtis *****
This book was the best book I have read all year. After his mother
dies, the boy in this book tries to find his father who abandoned him
and his mother when he was just a baby. When the boy finally thinks he
has found what is his father, he comes to find another shocking
surprise. Reviewed by Erica D.
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The Chronicles of Narnia
by C.S.
Lewis *****
The Chronicles of Narnia is a seven book series. Once you read the first one
you'll have to read the rest. The most popular is probably The Lion, The Witch,
and the Wardrobe. All the books take place in a make-believe world called Narnia.
They would definitely be categorized as fantasy. If you like suspense and using
your imagination these books are for you. If you're afraid to be creative, stay
away.
Reviewed by Lindsay K.
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Chasing
Redbird
by Sharon Creech ***
The book was about this girl named Zinny. Her aunt died and Zinny felt
that it was her fault. She finds this old abandoned trail and wants to
uncover and clear it out. Zinny thinks that will help her uncover
secrets about why her aunt died. This book is filled with different
events: some scary some sad and some funny, and there is a very
surprising ending.. Reviewed
by Jenna C.
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Danger:
Dive Book Three
by Gordon Korman *****
After reading all three, I can say this book
was the best out of the three. I enjoyed it a lot. When the kids
discovered the treasure, I got really excited. Reviewed by
Morgan K.
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The
Deadliest Game (Tom Clancy’s Net Force) by
Tom Clancy *****
This
book was a very good and detailed book and I recommend it for everyone.
This book was set in the future when computers rule the world. When an
online game called The Virtual Dominion of Sarxos comes out, billions of
players lead their army into the battlefield and try to conquer the
world. But when some psycho takes the game seriously people get hurt and
even killed...In real life. Reviewed
by Deadrick B.
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Doom
Stone
by Paul Zindel ***
I thought this book was okay. The main part of the book is there’s
this guy named Jackson who went to visit his aunt Sara on an
anthropological dig in England. He went there and a man was attacked and
then the same attack happened to his aunt Sara. The book is called Doom
Stone because there’s this stone they found and it’s now called
the doom stone but what does it do and how do they kill the beast? Well
you’re going to have the read the book for yourself. Reviewed by
Dan C.
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Dunker
by Ronald Kidd ****
This book was great, it had a lot of thrilling moments and it keeps you
reading until the very end. This main character is a really weird
because he doesn't have any friends and because he does not have time
since he is always at the studio making a commercial for a new product,
but it all changes when this boy discovers there is more to life. He
works all summer really hard at basketball in hopes of making the team. Reviewed by Brian K.
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The
Ear, the Eye, and the Arm
by Nancy Farmer ****
This book was very exciting. It consisted of many plot
twists. It is a thrilling book that will keep you on the edge of your
seat till the end. Reviewed by Jeremy L.
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Ender's
Game
by Orson Scott Card *****
Ender's Game was an adventure of a
young child able to pass the expectations of the teachers and a hero who
won an interstellar war. At Battle School he had top ranking of the
GAMES which are to train the kids to fight the Buggers in the up coming
future. On the way to greatness he was outcast by the people around him
so he could toughen up. While all this is happening to him he becomes
the leading soldier for three years in a row. At the end even he could
not even imagine. This was exciting for the suspense and the unique
style of writing. Reviewed by Adam Y.
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The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B. Cooney *****
I thought this book was very well written. Not once during this book did I want
to stop reading it; every little detail was exciting. I was so amazed that the
main character, Janie, found her own picture on a milk carton showing kidnapped
children. That is all I am going to say about this wonderful book, because there
are many thrilling surprises throughout the book.
Reviewed by Elena
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Forged by Fire by Sharon Draper
*****
This book was absolutely wonderful. I really enjoyed it. However,
it made me cry in some parts; not from sadness, but from horror. This book
brings to attention the abuse and evil parents can bring on their children. Reviewed by Morgan K.
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Girl
in Blue
by Ann Rinaldi
*****
GREAT
BOOK!!! This book is really good! If you like reading about brave girls,
this is a good book for you. Sarah was a girl who ran off from home and
made it into the army pretending to be a man. Her secret was discovered,
so she became a spy, helping the Union a great deal. It's a great story
for teens our age showing bravery and emotion. Read it!!! Reviewed
by Jenny B.
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Guy
Time
by Sarah Weeks ***
Guy Time is a book about a boy (Guy) who rarely gets to see his dad who
just divorced Guy's mom. Now his mom is dating some really weird man who
makes fur coats. Buzz, Guy's best friend, has a plan to get Guy's
parents back together by writing a fake love letter. I gave this
book a 3 because it could have had more detail describing characters and
it wasn't as interesting as the first book in this series. Reviewed by Melissa M.
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Hope
Was Here
by Joan Bauer *****
The book is about a girl, named Hope, who lives with her Aunt
Addie, because her mother can't take care of her. Hope and her aunt
travel from state to state working at different restaurants. I
really liked this book because it had a lot of detail and a good plot.
Reviewed
by Chelsea O.
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I
Know What You Did Last Summer
by Lois Duncan ***
This book was OK. It wasn't as scary as everyone said the movie was
(I've never seen the movie). Four teenagers hit a little boy while they
were driving in a car and killed the boy. They tried to cover it up, but
someone knew that they hit the boy. It was all right, but I might
suggest reading a different book if you are looking for a scary book,
because this one wasn't exactly scary. Reviewed by Vicky B.
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The
Island
by Gary Paulsen ****
In The Island
Will Neuton discovers an island while taking a bike ride in the town he
just moved to. He finds a small boat and rows to the island. He returns
to the island day after day and finds that he is learning about things
he never thought of before. Finally he decides to camp out on this
island.
I
think it is a good book that can even teach the reader a lot. I think
the problems Will had to face and how he got through them were the most
interesting parts. Reviewed by Kim B.
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The
Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis *****
This book is about Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy, who discover a
magical wardrobe, which is a doorway to the world of Narnia. They are
soon in Narnia and trying to save it from an evil sorceress who has
cursed the land with eternal winter and no Christmas. The problem in
this book is that Edmund actually is on the witch's side and he tries to
get his siblings to befriend the witch, but the witch really wants to
kill them so they don’t fill their place in Narnia, as king and queen.
Will Good prevail in the end? Reviewed by Jason B.
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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
*****
I thought this book was absolutely wonderful. This book is very long, but it is
full of detail. It is a book for students who absolutely love to read and read. It is a book that is very easy to get into, and once you start reading you will
not be able to stop. I recommend this book to serious readers who like to read
stories that are true and very interesting
Reviewed by Nicole L.
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The
Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis *****
The Magician's Nephew is a great book because it is so explanatory. In this book
Digory and Polly are magically sent out of this world and into another by
Digory's crazy magician/scientist uncle, Andrew. The trip they take is, at
first, forced because Uncle Andrew tricks Polly to touch magical rings that send
you to another world, and Digory must also go to get Polly and bring her back
with other magical rings. While they are in this world they discover that it is
actually an entryway to many other worlds, the Wood Between the Worlds.
The witch, Jadis of Charn, is the main problem in this book because she makes a
wreck of London, and when Narnia is discovered she starts mischief. She started
evil that Aslan, the Creator of Narnia, never intended to have. How do these
humans affect the new Narnia? You'll have to read the book and series to find
out! Reviewed by
Jason B.
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Many Waters by
Madeleine L'Engle *****
Many Waters is about 2 boys who get flung through time back
thousands of years ago. The 2 boys soon find themselves in the middle of
the bible story of Noah and the Ark. Will they be able to escape before
the flood comes? Read this book to find out! Reviewed by Adam
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Mattimeo
by Brian Jacques *****
This book was amazingly descriptive, featuring Matthias the Warrior as
he struggles to find his son, Mattimeo, whom a slaver fox known as
Slagar the Cruel had taken. Mattimeo and many other children from the
peaceful Redwall Abbey, had to be brave to even to survive. Mattimeo
must find the strength and courage in himself in order to free his
friends and escape to Redwall. I think that this story was extremely
well thought out, as it contained good vs. evil. Reviewed by
Connor N.
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McGrowl
Beware
of Dog by Bob Balaban ****
I liked this book because it was suspenseful, but the book also had a
lot of humorous jokes. This book is about how they find a dog and
it saves the kid’s life by pushing the boy out of the road so he would
get hit. They rush it to the vet and he is saved. The dog gets this
thing while in the operation that the boy and him can communicate by
pictures in the dog’s brain. This dog lives the best life because he
gets everything he wants until he gets kidnapped by the vet who sees how
smart he is. Will they save him or will the doctor use him for
experiments? Read this book and you will find out. Reviewed
by Brian K.
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The
Miserable Mill
by Lemony Snicket *****
The Miserable Mill is an incredible
book. It begins with the three miserable children, Sunny, Violet, and
Klaus Baudelaire, on a train to their new home at lumber mill. They are
wrongfully forced to work in this dangerous mill, with no breakfast, one
piece of gum for lunch, and a disgusting casserole for dinner. One day
Klaus is tripped, supposedly by accident, and his glasses break. This is
where the great problem solving in this book starts.
He is forced to go to an eye doctor without Violet and Sunny.
When he came back, he was all dazed almost like he was hypnotized. To
find out how the Baudelaire kids defeat Count Olaf in this interesting
and exciting book you have to read The Miserable Mill! This is
the best book in this series out of books 1 through 4. Reviewed by
Emily Y.
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Missing Since Monday
by Ann M. Martin *****
I give this book a 5 because it is really
scary and suspenseful. It is about a girl that has to watch her little sister
while their parents are on vacation. One day the little girl gets on the bus and
then never returns home. This is a book about everyone trying to find a little 5
year old girl. In the end, they do find her. Reviewed by Mallory H.
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MONSTER
by Walter Dean Myers ****
I
thought this book was very good. It was cool because at one time you'll
be reading about him (Steve the main character of the book) writing in
his journal, and then you are reading about the courtroom. This book is
about 4 guys who are getting tried for a robbery during which a man was
killed. Steve Harmon is a 16-year-old boy who is being tried for
partaking in this crime. To see who is guilty and who is innocent read
the book and find out. Reviewed by
Dan C.
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Multiple Choices by Janet Tashjin
****
This book was great! I really teaches you about being
obsessed or scared. You just have to get help, like Monica did, except she hurt
the people she loved first. Reviewed by Morgan K.
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Nobody's Perfect -7th Heaven by Amanda
Christie
*****
I think this book deserves five stars because it was nice of Matt, the oldest
child in the family, to help Lucy, the middle child in the family, get ready for
the cheerleading tryouts that were held at her school. Read the book to find out
if Lucy, who can be clumsy at times, makes it or not!
Reviewed by Val A.
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The Power of Two - Twiches by H.
B. Gilmour
*****
I give this book a 5-star rating because it kept me at the edge of my seat. One
of the girls was almost exactly like me. They were twins and witches and didn't
even know it. I can't wait to read the next book in the series because this one
was so suspenseful.
Reviewed by Sheila B.
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Preacher's
Boy
by Katherine Patterson *****
This book is really funny. Robbie's father is a preacher, so he is
expected to be a perfect little angel, which he certainly is not. This
book is about how he feels: If people are always preaching about how
it's so close to the end, he might as well try and have as much fun in
as he can. This is one of the best books that I’ve read in a long
time. Reviewed by Jenny B.
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Princess
In Love
by Meg Cabot ****
Princess In Love is about girl named
Mia Thermopolis. Mia had just found out about 3 months earlier that she
was the heir to the royal thrown of Genovia. Since then her life has
been crazy. Her mother is pregnant and married her Algebra teacher, she
takes princess lessons w/ her grandmere every day, she has to make press
conferences and interviews, and to top it all off she has a boyfriend
named Kenny. In this book Mia has to find a way to survive the harshness
of being in love and as well as the press. I thought this book was very
good and fun, the perfect appeal for teenage girls. I liked the way the
author wrote the book as though it was Mia's diary. It was humorous and
I would definitely recommend this book to anyone who is into comic
romance novels. Reviewed by Erica B.
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Princess in the Spotlight by Meg Cabot
*****
I give this book a 5-star rating because it kept me reading. The Princess in
the Spotlight is funny and like any teenage girl. I kept me in suspense, now
I have to keep reading the series to find out what happens. I like Mia because
she's almost like me! I really enjoyed reading this book! I wish I could give it
a 10 star reading!
Reviewed by Erin C.
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Prom
Date
by Diane Hoh *****
The reason why I gave Prom Date five stars is because this was
an excellent book because it's like a horror mystery. There is a prom in
Toomey High for the seniors, so it's a very important day. But somebody
doesn't want everyone that is going to have a great time. There is
someone going around killing or damaging everyone who is going. I like
mystery books, especially this one, because I thought it was Margret's
friend, but it turns out it was someone you would never expect it to be.
So read this book and you will see what I mean. Reviewed by Allison D.
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Rats by Paul Zindel
****
This book is way nasty. Anyone who enjoys being psyched out and grossed out
will so love this book! Reviewed by Morgan K.
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The Reptile Room
by Lemony Snicket ****
As you may know, The Reptile Room is the second book in this series about
three very unlucky children named Violet, Sunny, and Klaus Baudelaire. In this
particular book, these three children go to live with a new guardian known as
Uncle Monty. Uncle Monty is a wonderful man, and to my surprise the Baldelaire
children have some happy times. That is until Monty's new assistant comes along.
But he turns out to be a person they never hoped to see again. Once this
assistant arrives many horrid things happen to the children. They get into a car
crash, something terrible happens to Uncle Monty, and more. To find out what
happens in this exciting and sad book read The Reptile Room. Reviewed
by Emily Y.
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The Ruby Raven by Michael Dahl *****
The Ruby Raven is the best book I have ever read! It's a well-written mystery
that keeps you in suspense until the very last page. It's adventurous and
comical. I wouldn't recommend it for the little tykes, however, because there
are some murders involved. If you enjoy this book, I suggest you check out
Michael Dahl's others: The Horizontal Man, The Worm Tunnel, and his latest,
The
Viking Claw. All of his books are part of the Finnigan Zwake series. I highly
recommend it to 5th-8th graders. Get reading!
Reviewed by Erin K.
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Run Away Home by Patricia C.
McKissack *****
This book takes place in Alabama in 1888. A young black girl, Sara Jane,
witnesses an Apache slave escape. This is a wonderful book about his struggle to
be free. I highly recommend it. Reviewed by Lindsay K.
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Sammy
Keyes And The Hotel Thief
by Wendelin Van Draanen ****
This book was a good mystery book that was very suspenseful.
It is about a girl in seventh grade named Sammy Keyes who lives
with her grandmother in a retirement home on the fifth floor. One day
she was bored so she was looking through her binoculars when she spotted
some guy she recognized in one of the Heavenly Hotel's windows across
the street. He was robbing someone. The cop assigned to the job is a
horrible investigator, so it looks like it is up to Sammy to find out
whom the hotel thief really is. Along the way Sammy finds a lot of clues
the in the end proves exactly who it is. If you read this book and like
it, there is a whole series of Sammy Keyes books. Reviewed by Ryan R.
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She
Said Yes
by Misty Bernall *****
I really liked this book because it was about the Columbine tragedy, but
from a mother's perspective. This book is about a girl, Cassie Bernall,
who was in Columbine High School on April 20, 1999 and was asked if she
believed in God, she said yes and was shot and died. Before she died,
Cassie was a troubled teen; she hung out with the wrong crowd and did
drugs. Cassie was moved to a different school and began to turn her life
around; she started to follow God and did the right things in life. Just
as she was turning her life around, she died. I really liked this book
because it was told from a mother's perspective; it had her feelings,
sacrifices, and her side of the story.
Reviewed by
Chelsea O.
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Silent
to the Bone
by E.L. Konigsburg ****
The book, Silent to the Bone, is about a boy named Conner whose
best friend, Branwell, dropped his baby sister and she doesn’t wake
up. After Branwell dropped his sister. he stopped talking and was sent
to a behavioral center. Conner must find a way to communicate with
Branwell to find the truth. Reviewed by Jessica M.
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Silverwing
by Kenneth Oppel ****
The book Silverwing is a great book with a lot of excitement.
This book is about a bat named Shade who is looking for his dad
and other bats who have been missing for over a year.
Ever since Shade's dad and other bats were banded by humans,
everything that has occurred has been a disaster.
This is a good book because it shows how a runt bat, that's so
small, can save his colony from owls and other animals. This is also a
great book because it shows how bats can help each other out like real
humans. Reviewed by
Jimmy T.
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Soldier's
Heart
by Gary Paulsen *****
In the novel Soldier's Heart, Charlie Goddard believes enlisting
to be one of the Minnesota Volunteers during the Civil War would be a
man's dream. So he does, and at first he enjoys all the things people
give him. But when he goes into battle. he finds war to be the worst
thing to happen to him. He
doesn’t want to die at fifteen, but he knows he can't run. He fears
he'll never last through the whole war. Will he die or live? This is an
exciting book! I liked to read what the main character, Charlie Goddard,
thinks. His struggle during the war is very interesting. You have to
read it for your self! Reviewed by Kim B.
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Standing
Up To Mr. O.
by Claudia Mills ****
Standing Up To Mr. O. is about a 7th
grader named Maggie McIntosh. Maggie loves her seventh grade biology
class and the teacher Mr. O. She has an average of straight A's in this
class until she walks out on a dissection of a worm and a frog, and is
one grade away from an F. Maggie cannot stand the thought of killing any
living creatures so she becomes a vegetarian and writes her opinion
essay for LA on dissections and how they are wrong. What happens next?
It was very good and I strongly advise you to read it. Reviewed by Erica B.
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The
Smugglers by Iain Lawrence ****
The Smugglers was about a man named John who gets a ship called
the Dragon that was made for smuggling. John hears that some tea is
going to be smuggled so he stops it by taking the tea. He and the crew
need to take it to France, then go to Britain for John's father. One by
one the crew members are being killed and John doesn't know who to
trust. John needs to do what he has to to survive. I thought this book
was great! It was full of adventure and suspense. Reviewed by Katie
T.
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StormBreaker
by Anthony Horowitz *****
This book was amazingly well thought out and inventive. Secret agent
Alex Rider uses the coolest gadgets to uncover the mystery of the
StormBreaker computers. Posing as a regular child, Alex must find out
the dark secret that sent his uncle, Ian Rider, to his grave. Even if he
finds out the danger that the StormBreaker poses, can he stop it before
it's too late for him, let alone the world? Reviewed by Connor N.
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Takeoffs
and Landings
by Margaret Peterson Haddix ****
Takeoffs and Landings
was a very interesting book about how Lori, a fourteen-year-old girl,
and her older brother, Chuck, reconnect with their mother. This summer
is one of the ones Lori wasn’t looking forward to since she would be
spending it with her mother and older brother. Ever since Lori’s
father died she has lived with her grandparents while her mother travels
the world speaking to all kinds of people. But this summer she announced
that she would be taking her two eldest children with her. During their
time in Chicago, Lori and her mom get in a fight and for the next trip
the get into an even bigger fight. Lori’s mom can’t realize why she
is getting herself in a fight and neither can Lori. Will they solve
their problems or will they end up never speaking to each other
again? Reviewed by
Melissa M.
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Telling Christina Goodbye by Lurlene McDaniels
****
This book was great, and like most of her other books it was sad. In this
book, people have to learn how to let go of a great person that they knew who
died in a tragic car crash. Her name was Christina, and everyone loved her. I
think that this book can really teach you to cherish the time that you spend
with people, and also to really do something with your life. You never know what
will happen. Reviewed by Jessica S.
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Trickster's
Choice by Tamora Pierce ****
This book was really good! There was a lot of adventure and a delicious
hint of romance! Reviewed by Morgan K.
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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by
Avi *****
This book was a great book
about a girl trying to make it on a ship alone. She is a spy for the captain because
mutiny is about to occur on the ship. This is the true confessions. She
swears to tell the whole truth. Reviewed by Breanne M.
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The
Two Towers
by J.R.R. Tolkien ****
This book is great. It has great detail and you will feel like you are
there. The fellowship of the ring is scattered. Some are at war and some
are contending with treachery. The war is very descriptive. You can hear
Orcs yell and arrows fling; Men crying and swords clashing. The end
leaves you puzzled. Reviewed
by Steven Pierce
Under a War Torn Sky by L. M. Elliot
*****
This book is filled with action.
Its hard to put down you want to keep reading the book. Henry, a 19 year old pilot
for the U.S. during World War Two, is sent on his 15th mission, which many
people usually die on. While crossing occupied France he is shot down by the
Germans. He struggles to get home when finally a French man catches him. He feds
him, clothes him, and helps him get to the Norwegian border. From then he
struggles to get to home. Finally he meets up with some Americans and gets to go
home. Reviewed by Ryan D.
Vampire
Mountain
by Darren Shan *****
I really liked this fantasy book. Darren is a half vampire, traveling
with his trainer, Mr. Crepsley. He is now going to meet the vampire
princes to see if they accept him into their clan. The author includes
wolves, vampires, vampaneze (cousins to the vampire that kill their prey
when they draw their blood), in this story, and it is filled with
adventure. Most of which is the hike up Vampire Mountain. It is a long
hike, that takes days, and the vampires are not allowed to wear shoes or
heavy clothing, even though it is very cold. Reviewed by Nicole M.
Virtual
Vandals
(Tom Clancy's Net Force)
by Tom Clancy *****
This book was a very good book because just when you think someone is
good he turns on you. This
book is set in the future when you can actually go into your computer
and talk to other people. The Net Force are teenagers who are trained by
the United States Marine Corps to find terrorists online and take them
out, basically a seek and destroy team. This book was filled with detail
and I recommend it for everyone. Reviewed by Deadrick B.
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The
Wind and the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame ****
I
think this was a fun book. The characters are so great you just wish
they were real! This was a great book! It was very well written! I
really enjoyed it! There are these animals that live on the river. They
invite some people over, and then a toad comes over. That is when the
fun stops. Now the mice are on an adventure. They enter the world and
have no regrets. Then fun turns into danger. The habitat is the danger
in this case. This is a great children's book! I really enjoyed it, so I
think that you will. This book is overall fantastic! Reviewed by
Joelle M.
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Witch
Child
by Celia Rees ****
This book was all about the colonial times, but the main character is a
witch. The witch, Mary,
flees
to America, hoping to get sanctuary. I loved the book, but it was very
confusing. It is a diary, so Mary is telling the story from her point of
view, but sometimes I just didn't understand what she was trying to
explain in her entry. But this book is filled with mystery and history.
The author did a very good job. Reviewed
by Nicole M.
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