Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Volcanoes by Anna Claybourne

Informational
Volcanos are cool and big. They are scary. I think if you like volcanos you should read this book.

--Z K

Shoo, Fly Guy! by Tedd Arnold

Fantasy
Fly guy and buzz were best friends and they will never break up. One day Buzz went on a picnic and Fly guy was really hungry. I'm not going to tell you what happens because you need to read it and it is really funny.

-- LL

The Snow Beard by Miriam Moss

Fantasy
I like this book because animals help other animals.

-- KPB

ABC I Like Me! by Nancy Carlson

Poetry
I like this book because it teaches little kids there ABC. I like this because it has all the ABC in it.

--KPB

My Luck Day by Keiko Kasza

Fantasy
Would you want to try and get a lot of cookies and a lot of stuff done for you all while you're getting ready for dinner? I like when the fox fainted, It was funny. I think you should read this book.

-- KC

Sunday, September 21, 2014

The Adventures of Ook and Gluk, Kung-Fu Cavemen from the Future by Dav Pilkey

Historical Fiction
Down in a village called Cavevill there were two cave children named Ook and Gluk. Their chief was was very mad all the time. It's because once he makes something better—like when their chief makes a tire—Ook and Gluk make motorcycles. Then the chief gets mad. So they make a time portal and go to the future and get a ton of ideas to show off, but then they get chased by the chief into the future. Then they find a Kung Fu place and stay there for the rest of their lives.

-- C.L.A

Friday, September 19, 2014

Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin

Fantasy
Did you ever know cows could type? But only on Farmer Brown's farm. The cows type letters to Farmer Brown that say, "We want electric blankets. Sincerely the cows." Farmer brown does not give them the blankets. The cows do not give him milk, so they traded the typewriter for the blankets. So they got the blankets. Then the ducks got the typewriter. They say they want a diving board. You should read this book if you like silly things.

--BT

A Present for Grandfather BY Gertrude Chandler Warner

Realistic Fiction
If you were running away, would you live in a boxcar? I like when they find the boxcar and when they made a pool in the brook and played in it. I like how Henry and Jessie are kind of like the mom and dad. They made a Old boxcar into a home. I like how they work together.

--KC

Storms by Seymour Simon

Informational
A hailstone can injure and kill animals as big as horses. One of my favorite parts in this book was just learning about how storms, hail and lightning work. Another reason I like this book is because I LOVE RAIN!!!! If you like storms and rain you will love, love, love this book.

--SO

The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins

Realistic Fiction
At first, ma made cookies. Then more and more kids came over for cookies. Finally grandma came. I like this book. It is funny and it made me hungry.

 -- L.O.

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying by Barbara Park

Realistic Fiction
Have you ever seen your teacher eat a grape from the store without buying it. My favorite part was when Junie B saw her teacher eat a grape and accidentally told the principal. I recommend you read this book if you like Junie B Jones books.

--  LH

Saturday, September 13, 2014

Skippyjon Jones, Lost in Spice by Judy Schachner

Fantasy
If you like mars you should read book. It tells you things about mars on the way. If you are crazy about mars you should read this book.

--?

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Cinderellis and the Glass Hill by Gail Carson Levine

Fantasy
Ellis is not very good with his brothers. He discovered a contest. Whoever climbs a glass hill wins the princess. He won of course. And they lived happily ever after.

-- ?

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Duck and a Book by David Shannon

Fantasy
Have you read a funny book? I have. My favorite part was when the duck was on the bike telling the animals that he had a new funny book. I recommend you read this book if you like ducks.

-- bcs

Sunday, September 7, 2014

The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins

Realistic Fiction
No one makes cookies like grandma. The doorbell rang, rang and rang. I recommend you read this book if you like funny Books.

--A J B