Friday, December 4, 2009

Rock Jaw: Master of the Eastern Border by Jeff Smith

Graphic Novel/Comics
The cat takes them to the rat creatures. They save all the animals then they went home.

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

Graphic Novel/Comic
Nobody is the greatest man, The Adventures of Ook and Gulk. My favorite part is when Ook and Gluk learn Kung-fu and beat up the bad guys. I like this part because I like Kung-fu. If you liked Captain Underpants, you will love this book.

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You Are Priceless: The Parable Of The Bicycle by Stephen E. Robinson

Realistic Fiction
One day a little girl told her dad she wanted a bike. Her dad paused and said, you have to earn it by helping mom and dad. So then she started to help her mom and dad. Then one day she went up to her dad and said I am ready to go get the bike. So the dad took the little girl to the bicycle store to get the bike she wanted. When she got there she saw the most beautiful bike in the world. Then she looked at the price tag and it was too much. She dropped the glass with the money in it and started crying. Then the dad said well you give me all you've got and i'll pay for the rest. And it says in the end you are priceless!

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney

Graphic Novel/Comic You must read Diary of a Wimpy Kid! The author is Jeff Kinney. My favorite part is that on Halloween Greg's dad hides in the bushes with a garden hose and when Greg and his friend run into the yard, Greg's dad sprays them. I like this book because it is funny! If you like school you will love this book! You can find this book at your book fair! (Coming in 2010!)

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Summer According to Humphrey by Betty G.Birney

Realistic Fiction
How many of you have a hamster? How many of you took a hamster to summer camp? My favorite part was when, at the beginning of summer break, Humpherey (a class hamster) thinks school is going to end forever. He is SO CUTE! Og (the class frog ) is sort of cute, too. I recommend this book to anyone who likes pets.

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Red Dragon Codex by R.D. Henham

Fantasy
Redclaw the destroyer licked her sharp teeth as she watched the line of men and wagons make its way along the road far below. My favorite part is when the ghouls attack. They fight and the people win. If you like dragons you will love to read this book.

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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Junie B., First Grader: Boss of Lunch (Junie B. Jones, No. 19) by Baraba Park

Realistic Fiction
How would you like a scrawny girl telling you that your eating mashed peas and karats for lunch in the school cafeteria? You can read all about it in this book, Junie B Jones The Boss of Lunch. Written by Barbara Park. My favorite part is when she gets mits and touches every thing. And she even puts mashed potatos on Ollies head.

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