Wednesday, April 29, 2009

HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE by J.K. Rowling posted by Seth H.

HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE
by J.K. Rowling
AR: Yes

This book is full of action, suspense, and magic. You should read it because if you don't you'll miss out on a book that you'll never want to put down. My favorite part is when Harry finds out that his parents were wizards and that he is also a wizard.

GOOSEBUMPS--MONSTER BLOOD, by R.L. Stine posted by Anthony E.

GOOSEBUMPS, MONSTER BLOOD 
by R.L. Stine
AR:  yes

This book is really interesting and scary.  Horror parts it gave me goosebumps.  My favorite part of the book was when the Beymer Boys got hit in the face with monster blood. 

INKHEART by Cornelia Funke posted by Ross

INKHEART 
by Cornelia Funke
AR:  Yes

This is a great book.  It is full of action and magic fantasy.  The story is about twelve year old Meggie, who one day finds out her dad's secret power is to read characters out of books.  You do not want to miss this book.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Posted by Hana K.

THE SECRET GARDEN
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Book Level: 6.3
Points: 13

You should read this book about an orphan girl who is forced to go live with her bitter Uncle in England. While she is there she discovers a secret garden, and brings it back to life.

My favorite part was when she found the key to the garden and started working all day to weed the garden, and make everything beautiful again.

THE PRINCESS TEST, by Gail Carson Levine Posted by Nikkie M.

THE PRINCESS TEST
Book Level: 4.0
Points: 1
Vocabulary Quiz Available

You should read this book because it is a lovely book of a girl named Lorelei. She gets lost and tries to find her way home. She ends up at a castle and passes the tests and becomes a Princess.
My favorite part was when she became a Princess and lived a wonderful life.

SPIRIT OF THE WEST, by Jahnna N. Malcom posted by Erica D.

SPIRIT OF THE WEST
by Jahnna N. Malcolm
Book Level: 4.7
AR Pts: 3.0

You should read this book because
Wind Dancer has to move from her tribe, so she moves and goes to a ranch and meets a horse named Morning Star.
My favorite part was when
Morning Star has a baby and it is called Starfire. Wind Dancer needs a horse for the show so she used Morning Star. Wind Dancer left the gate open and forgot to close it. When they left the foal gets out. At the show Wind Dancer does tricks. When she got back she heard the foal was not there and went to go look for her. Read this book to find out if she finds the foal.


GO FISH, by Mary Stolz Posted by Cheyenne P.

GO FISH
by Mary Stolz
BL: 4.4
Pts: 1

You should read this book because it talks about the relationship between the Grandfather and his Grandson on how they have so much fun together and how the Grandson can understand what the cat wants.
My favorite part was when the Grandfather takes the Grandson fishing, and the cat waits on the porch railing for some fish. A big bird comes and starts trying to steal the fish. Grandfather tells him to put the lid on the fishing container and says, "If he eats anymore we won't have any bait left for us!"