Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Women Who Changed the World: 50 Amazing Americans by Laurie Calkhoven

Pocahontas saved John Smith at the moment of his execution! That's how she became famous. She was captured by settlers and stayed with them. Then she met John Rolfe. They married and she switched her name to Rebeeca after she married. I like Pocahontas because she encourages me.

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Saturday, March 26, 2016

Elizabeth Leads the Way by Tanya Lee Stone

Biography
If you were alive at the time, would you want equal rights? Elizabeth did. My favorite part is when she plans a meeting for equal rights, because I would want equal rights, too. I recommend this book to you if you like equal rights.

--S.D.G.

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution by Walter Isaacson

Are you good at math? I'm not. That's why I chose this book. It tells a lot on the people who created the digital revolution. I like it because it telling a lot about mathematics, even though I'm not very good at math. This book helps me to keep trying. You should read this book because it is very amazing and has lots of info. I think you should read this

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Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce by Matthew G. Grant

Biography
Do you like Indians? I do. My favorite part is when the white settlers didn't keep their promises but the Nez Perce tribe did. I recommend you read this book if you like Indian Biography section in Mr. Bunkers class library.

-- CS

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

I am Albert Einstein by Brad Meltzer

Albert Einstien was a scientist. He was born in Germany. He loved math when he was a little kid. Albert was a scientist but he loved the violin.

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Lives of the Athletes: Thrills, Spills by Kathleen Krull

Biography
Do you like a book that can tell about a person that was a athlete long ago? If you do, I think you would like this book. I chose this book because my brother and I use to do Karate like Bruce Lee.

--SS

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Gabby Douglas: Going for Gold by Tori Kosara

Do you like gymnasts? I do. I chose her because I admire her. She scored highest in the 2012 Olympics. She moved to Iowa by herself and stayed with a family. She has 2 sisters and one brother. She is a really cool person.

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Abraham Lincoln by Amy L. Cohn, Suzy Schmidt

I chose Abraham Lincoln because he was the 16th president and he fought in the war but not in a world war. He also was a farmer. He went to school for very few years. I think you will like this book if you like Abraham Lincoln.

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The Home Run Kings: Babe Ruth, Henry Aaron by Clare Gault, Frank Gault

My favorite part in this book is when he points to the middle of the outfield. Everybody says, "What is he doing?" Then he hits a home run into the middle of the field. I recommend you read this book if you like baseball.

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