They live in a boxcar. They find their grandfather is nice because they ran away from him their whole life. I recommend you read this book.
T M C
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Friday, October 26, 2018
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School by Jeff Kinney
This book is an awesome book. You should read it. So what happens is Greg goes to school. He finds out he has a field trip for school and he says to his mom that he doesn't want to go on the field trip. But his mom says, ¨NO. You have to go on the field trip." Then Greg gets really mad. I won´t tell you any more of the story. You will just have to read the book.
BTB
BTB
The Story of the Statue of Liberty by Betsy Maestro
The Statue of Liberty is a really good book. It tells really interesting facts. A French man named Frederic Auguste Bartholdi designed the statue. I really like this book. It talks about how the Statue of Liberty was made. If you like the Statue of Liberty, you should read this book.
KMB
KMB
Thursday, October 25, 2018
Animal Kingdom: Life in the Wild by Elizabeth Oakley
Do you like animals? If you do, this book is for you. There are all sorts of animals. It tells how they live. It tells you what they do and how they live. It also shows you all kinds of birds, loins, rabbit, snake, fishes, seashore life, freshwater life, and other animals. It has so many interesting facts. Like a Rhino and a bird helping each other. This book is really interesting. You should read it.
JMP
Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses by James Dean, Kimberly Dean
Pete was not having a good day. So Frog saw that Pete was sad. So he gave him magic sunglasses. Pete tried them on and he said, "Right on!" Birds are singing, the sky is bright the sun is shining, I'm feeling alright. He walked to squirrel and he was sad so Pete gave him the sunglasses. Squirrel was happy. That exact same thing happened with all his other friends. Then Pete was riding on his skateboard and he fell! So the sunglasses broke! Right here is my favorite part. Owl said to Pete that you don't need magic sunglasses to brighten up your day.
KC
KC
The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling
John is a boy that loves chocolate. He will eat chocolate no matter what. He does not care about his appetite at all. The only thing he cares about is if he does not get his chocolate. Until one day he was going for a walk and he saw a candy store. He bought a giant box of chocolates. When he got home he went straight to his room and opened the box of chocolates. Inside he saw one piece of chocolate and ate it. Read the book to find out what happens next.
SAT
SAT
Bears by National Geographic Kids, National Geographic Society (U. S.)
Here's a joke from the book: "Why do bears wear fur coats?" They would look silly in Jackets. My book is about Bears. Two interesting things: In China they celebrated special bear births. Three baby pandas were born and that is really rare; also, not all animals that have bears in their name are pandas. Water Bear, Koala Bear, and a Red Panda Bear are not really bears. I recommend you read this book.
C.G.G.
C.G.G.
Funny Kid for President by Matt Stanton
My favorite part is were Max jumps through the window into the school and steals the keys to his teacher's room Then the teacher gets in trouble by the principal. Then a duck jumps out of the teachers desk. Then Max loses the election at the end. If you like kids getting pulled into something, then I recommend you read this book.
F B
F B
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl
The girl remembers that she turns the teacher into a cat. Then she sees Philip and William and their father shooting a duck. She didn't like that so when they woke up, they had webbed feet and wings. The ducks went to his house and the and got mad. The ducks lived in the house. Then the girl saw them, she turned them back to humans again. The ducks had webbed feet and wings and lived outside. Then everything was back to normal.
KAL
KAL
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby by Dav Pilkey
My book is about a guy named Deputy Dangers, but since he's a supervillain people call him Deputy Do Do. They call him that because he's a turd. Super Diaper Baby is the HERO! The problem is that Deputy Do Do tries to take over the world. Well, isn't that a problem. Then Deputy Do Do makes a ginormous ant machine! Does Super Diaper Baby save the world!? Does Deputy Do Do take over the world? If you want to know, read the book to find out
C.G.G.
C.G.G.
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas: From the Creator of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey
My favorite part was when Crunky, Bub, and Piggy got in a gigantic fight. I liked this book because it was action packed. If you like books with action, you should read this book.
KJJ
KJJ
I Love My New Toy! by Mo Willems
This book is really funny. When Piggie got mad at Elephant and the squirrel put it right back together right in piggies face. If you like funny things you should read this book.
TBS
TBS
Geraldine's Big Snow by Holly Keller
You should read this book if you like pigs and snow. So this is what happens: this pig hears that there's going to snow the next day, but it didn't. So the pig was sad and the pig went to bed and woke up the next morning and it snow.
BTB
BTB
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Football Superstars by Nicki Clausen-Grace, Jeff Grace
WHH
Another Perfect Day by Ross MacDonald
This book is about the crazy stuff Jack does at work. My favorite part is when Jack flew out of a cannon. I think you will like it. So read it.
GRC
GRC
Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman
I have always wanted to go on an adventure! When I got this book I really liked it. You should read this book. When I was little I had been looking for a book like this and I found this book!
A.J.S.
A.J.S.
Friday, October 19, 2018
Amelia Bedelia Means Business by Herman Parish
Amelia Bedelia wants a new bike, a fast one. Just like Susan's. Amelia's mom says that a bike like that will cost an arm and a leg. Amelia can't give away one of her arms or legs. She needs both arms to steer and both legs to pedal. What Amelia needs is a job right away!
S
S
Thursday, October 18, 2018
The Double Life of Pocahontas by Cover Jean Fritz
I love Pocahontas. She was a peacemaker. I love peacemakers. She loved nature and one day she was taken to England. She was very sad when they were going away from home. One day they went back. They were having a fight and she went out were John Rolfe was and her father was about to shout and she said, "If you want to kill him, kill me!" Her father was surprised. He did not want to kill his daughter and from that day on she has been a peacemaker. Well if you like Pocahontas you can read this book in the library bye
H.H.
H.H.
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
The Big Adventures of Majoko by Tomomi Mizuna, Machiko Fuji, Mieko Yuchi
Majoko is a witch that lives in Magic land. She had a friend named Nana. No matter what, Nana always gets in one of Majoko's adventures but Nana likes it a little bit. If you like magic, I recommend you read this book.
SAT
SAT
Prehistoric Sharks by Tina Posner
This book is about new and old sharks and very rare sharks. My favorite shark is a shark that has spikes all over the shark's body. I think you should read this book if you like sharks.
KAL
KAL
Let's Go for a Drive! by Mo Willems
This is a cool book. You should read it. Piggy and Elephant want to go for a drive and they don't have a car so instead of going for a drive they just played pirate outside.
BTB
BTB
There is a Bird on Your Head! by Mo Willems
You should read this book. It is so cool. It is a funny book too. Piggy and
Elephant are playing outside and one bird lands on Elephant´s head. Then another bird lands on Elephant´s head. Then the two birds fall in love and they build a nest on Elephant´s head. Then they have eggs and they hatch. Then Elephant asks the birds to please go somewhere else. Then they do, but they just land on Piggy's head.
BTB
Elephant are playing outside and one bird lands on Elephant´s head. Then another bird lands on Elephant´s head. Then the two birds fall in love and they build a nest on Elephant´s head. Then they have eggs and they hatch. Then Elephant asks the birds to please go somewhere else. Then they do, but they just land on Piggy's head.
BTB
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier
My book is about a girl named Cat who is moving to Bahia De La Luna because her sister is not a healthy kid. Everyone believes in ghosts, but she does not. If you want to find out what happens next, I suggest you read it.
BRD
BRD
Let's Go for a Drive! by Mo Willems
If you like Elephant and Piggie, this book is for you. So Elephant came running and asked Piggie, "Do you want to go for a ride?" Piggie said, "Sounds fun." Then Elephant said we will need a map and sunglasses. So Elephant thought of something else and Elephant said to go get an umbrella. I can not tell you any more. Find out what happened.
LL
LL
Happy Pig Day! bo Mo Willems
If you like Elephant and Piggie, this books you is for you. So Piggie came running and told Elephant, "It's happy pig day and it is the best year for pigs." Then more pigs came and said, "Oink." Elephant walked away and began to cry and said, "I'm not a pig." Find out what happens.
LAL
LAL
Don't Bump the Glump!: And Other Fantasies by Shel Silverstein
Don't bump the glump is funny because there are weird creatures. If you like poetry, get this book. It's funny. I recommend you read this book.
CS
CS
Can I Play Too? by Mo Willems
If you like Elephant and Piggie, this book is for you. So the snake comes to say, "Can I play too?" Then Elephant said, "Yes." And piggie said, "You can't play because you don't have arms." Snake runs away screaming what. Snake comes back and piggie said you are funny and snake says, "Let's play now." Elephant says, "Okay." Elephant threw the ball and snake got bumped in the head. Then Elephant said sorry and piggie said it was his turn. Piggie threw the ball and snake got bumped in the head again. Elephant said, "Maybe we need more balls?" Piggie threw more balls and snake said, "Oh boy!" He got really hurt. Find out what happens next."
LAL
LAL
Monday, October 15, 2018
The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey
Dr. Diaper tries to blow up the moon and rule the earth. But Captain Underpants shoots a pair of underwear at him, but it was his only pair. So he puts on a barrow. My favorite part is when Dr. Diaper is hooked on a pole and has a sticker on him that says, "Arrest me!"
RPB
RPB
A Big Guy Took My Ball! by Mo Willems
My book is called A Big Guy Took My Ball. The problem in the story is Piggy says a big guy took her ball. Two of my favorite parts are when Piggy says he's big and Gerald tries to get the ball and he comes back and says, he's not big. He's very big! My second favorite part is when Piggy says it's her ball or is it the whales? I won't tell you, but if you want to know, read the book to find out.
C.G.G.
C.G.G.
Smile by Raina Telgemeier
In Smile, Raina knocks out her two front teeth, but she can't find one of them. If you want to find out what happens next, I recommend you read it.
BRD
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas by Dav Pilkey
In the middle of the book, Chief eats a marshmallow five feet tall. The chapter before it is my favorite part. It is when Petey says hi to the bad guys and they say hi back. Dog Man's house has an elevator in his house and it is just a plain Doghouse. 80-HD makes the roof fall down and up so they can drive out and save the day. They call themselves "The Super Buddies" and they forget to fight crime and practice their poses until someone reminds them.
RPB
RPB
Sunday, October 14, 2018
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Judy Moody by Megan McDonald
My favorite part is when Judy is drumming everything in her house. She is looking for an instrument to play. And finding an instrument is on her bucket list. She keeps asking her parents if she can do stuff that is on her bucket list. But they are to busy and tell her to go do another one. And if you have annoying little brothers and sisters then you have something in common with Judy. I shouldn't tell you anymore. But it is a good book.
AJB
AJB
Monday, October 8, 2018
Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown
Have you read Flat Stanley? If not, you should. It's a really good book with lots of adventure. Stanley Lambchop wakes up one morning and his brother is yelling. A billboard fell on top of him while he was sleeping and made him flat! He gets to go on amazing adventures, like getting rolled up, mailed, and lots more. Flat Stanley is a great book you should read it.
A.M.Y.
A.M.Y.
I Love My New Toy! by Mo Willems
If you like Elephant and Piggie books this is the book for you. In this book, Piggie gets a new toy. Elephant wants to play with Piggie's new toy. Elephant throws the toy in the air. When it comes back to the ground it breaks. My favorite part is when a squirrel finds the toy. The squirrel fixes the toy in 2 seconds. Read I Love My New Toy by Mo Willems to see if Piggie plays with the toy or plays with Elephant.
N.L.W.
N.L.W.
The Baby-Sitters Club #1: Kristy's Great Idea by Ann M. Martin
Kristy and her friends have been asked to baby sit every now and then so she had an idea. She decided to make a club for babysitting. It was called The Baby-Sitters Club. I liked this book because they get to meet new kids and people. You should read this book if you like to have fun with your friends.
HET
HET
Problems at the North Pole by Lauren Peters
Everyone at the North Pole always does their job. Santa's job is to check his nice list and naughty list. Santa's wife cooks for everyone. The elves make toys and the reindeer practice flying so everything is good. One day Santa wanted to go on a vacation so Santa's wife told him not to go, but he did. So when he left, everyone stopped working.
SAT
SAT
How to Catch an Elf by Adam Wallace
If you have an elf on the shelf, you might want to capture it. So, if you like elves then read this book.
RW
RW
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Whales by Bill Beck
If you like whales you should read this book. It Is really fun and It will give you lots of interesting facts.
LLS
LLS
I Love My New Toy! by Mo Willems
There is a crazy looking toy that is like an Easter egg. My favorite part is when they become friends again. I think you should read this book.
TMC
TMC
The Witch's Vacation by Norman Bridwell
We know a witch! My favorite part about this books is that it means that the witch plays with the kids. I love that the witch is the main character. Camp can be a lot of fun especially with the witch next door around. If you like witches you should read this book.
K.J.
K.J.
Let's Go for a Drive! by Mo Willems
Elephant said, "Let´s go on a drive!" Piggie said that sounds fun! And then they both said, "Drive, drive, drivey, drive, drive. Then Elephant said, "Wait! We need a plan." Piggie said, "A Plan? First we need a map Piggie said i have a map Elephant said get that map! Elephant said you can´t go on a drive without a map! Piggie comes running in with the map. And they both said again map, map, mappy, map, map! Then Elephant said, "Wait! It might be sunny while we drive. We need sunglasses!" Piggie said, "I have sunglasses! Get those sunglasses! Bringing sunglasses on a drive. Smart planning. I have the sunglasses!"
TBS
TBS
Monday, October 1, 2018
Can I Play Too? by Mo Willems
Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren by Barbara Park
There's a new boy in kindergarten. Junie B, Lucille, and Grace all like him. Junie B thought something was hilarious so she laughed and rolled on the ground. Warren called her a nutball. Grace came back to school the next day wearing new lightning shoes. And Lucille came back with a really, really pretty dress. At dinner she really wanted that stuff. But her mom told her to just be herself. The next day she tried her best princess clothes, but that didn't work. Then she told Warren jokes and they laughed.
KC
KC
Stink and the Midnight Zombie Walk by Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds
My book is about these people that are so exsited about a zombie walk and comic books that they got face paint that looks like a zombie. The school is trying to get to 1 million minutes of reading and they have to talk like a zombie. Instead of cafiteria it is vomitereria and the school is having scrambled brains with the side of guts and eye ball soup. I will not tell you the rest because you have to read Stink and the Midnight Zombie Walk.
DMC
DMC
Should I Share My Ice Cream? by Mo Willems
Have you ever heard of a talking elephant? Well this one talks and is funny! The question of the story is, "Should he share his ice cream?" Two of my favorite parts, are when he describes how wonderful his Ice cream is and when his ice cream melts. I won't tell you what happens after. If you want to know, and you like silly books you should read, Should I Share My Ice cream?
CGG
CGG
Little Rabbit and the Night Mare by Kate Klise
Have you ever had a night mare? Well, I have and so has Little Rabbit. He was so worried about giving his report at school that he had a night mare. He asked his mom what to do and she said you must look it in the eye and tell it to stop bothering you. My favorite part is when Little Rabbit sets a trap for his night mare. He uses a net, a broom, and umbrella to set a trap. I like this because it is silly that he is trying to catch a dream. If you need help getting rid of your night mares, you should read this book.
K.M.B.
K.M.B.
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