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Thursday, 10 April 2014

Luke's way of looking by Holly

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Luke's way of looking 
by Nadia Wheatley 

Summary of the Book
This book is about a boy called Luke. He is nine. He loves art at school, every afternoon they have art class. At first they had you draw an apple but Luke had a different view of the apple so he drew what he saw. All the other boys did the apple red or green but Luke's apple was unusual. He did his apple blue and green.Once the teacher saw what he had done he yelled ''YOU BOY!''.
Luke's imagination was so so big that he drew what ever he saw.The next day he was asked to draw what he saw out side of the window so he drew the building but instead of pail and dull the did it bright and colorful with a big bird flying over head and then he got told off. So he ran off to a big building. What happens next, what inspires Luke read on to find out what happens.  
Rating
My Opinion

81/100

I loved this book it was so cool I and recommend this book for you. If you like picture books then you will love this book
Recommended For
Favorite Quote/Line
Girls & Boys
Ages
10 -15
                                       ''YOU BOY''

Dork Diaries by Shenelle Dash

Cover Photo by Dork Diaries : Dork Diaries Series : Book 1 - Rachel Renee Russell
Title
Dork Diaries


by 
Rachel Renee Russell

Summary of the Book
   This is is a story about a girl called Nikki Maxwell. She is not popular, in fact she is the opposite of popular: she's a total dork!. In the story she has a big crush on a boy called Brandon. She loves him so much,but a mean girl is in her way. Her name is called  Mackenzie. She is Nikki's enemy. Nikki loves to write stuff in her diary to express her feelings.  




Rating
My Opinion
93/100

I loved this this book. One reason is because the way they wrote as if it was a diary.




Recommended For
Favourite Quote/Line

9 - 15 ages

"You can be a CHICKEN or a CHAMPION. The choice is yours."  Page 43


Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Third Wheel by Cameron


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Title

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 

The Third Wheel

by
Jeff Kinney

Summary of the Book
It’s Valentines Day and there’s a Valentine's Day dance and they have to get a girl to dance with and Greg tries lots  of ways but none of them work. His Uncle Gary tells him that you have to look cool and he should look in his dad’s wardrobe.He found this really cool leather jacket and he put it on. He showed his dad. His dad said "I wore that when I first met your mum". Greg wanted top take it to school the next day but his mum said, "No! You're not taking that to school." Greg stole it the next morning on the way to school and when his mum looked in the wardrobe she saw it was missing.His mum went to school to get the jacket. Greg said "What happens when I have to walk home in the cold?" His Mum said, "You can wear my Winter coat and took the leather jacket back."   
Greg's day doesn't get any better but you will have to read the book to find out.                       

Rating
My Opinion

98/100


I think this book is an excellent book and is very interesting.It is very exciting and has the best pictures.

Recommended For
Favourite Quote/Line
Girls & Boys
Ages
6 - 100
A few minutes before the bell rang to start the day,there was a loud knocking on the little window in the door. I just about had a heart attack when I saw  who it was.

The 26 storey Treehouse by Kaleb




The 26 storey Treehouse
by
Terry Denton

Summary of the Book
 3 good friends get stuck on an island, their names are Andy, Terry and Jill. Terry and Andy find a massive tree next to a forest to live in. Jill finds an old cottage  on the other side of the forest to live in. While Jill stays at home with her animals the boys are out busy collecting wood for their tree house. The boys then build themselves a 26 story tree house. It  has a dodgem car rink, an anti gravity chamber, a skate ramp, a maze of doom and an ice cream parlor with 78 flavours run by an ice cream serving robot called Edward Scooperhands. It also has a mud fighting arena, an ice skating pond, a recording studio, a mechanical bull called Kevin and an automatic tattoo machine. Then the fun begins.

Rating
My Opinion

97/100

                  I thought the book was extremely funny.

                                  Favourite Quote/Line
          "Oh, gross, there's poop on the poop deck!"
         "Why do you think it's called a poop deck? duh!"



Recommended For

Girls & Boys
Ages
8 -12

Scream Street Flesh Of The Zombieby Sebastian


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Title

Scream Street Flesh Of The Zombie
by
Tommy Donbavand

Summary of the Book

This book Scream Street is about the underworlds best rock festival taking place in the underworld scream street with the community swamped with rotting revelers from across the world. When Cleo the mummy and Resus the vampire are trying to help Luke the werewolf to  to find 6 relics to get him and his family out of scream street back to the normal world. It appears that Luke is trying to find his 4th relic as well as sir Otto Sneer the evil guy has very evil plans.

Rating
My Opinion

87/100

I thought this book was amazing and I would love to read this book again. It was very well written  and there were some very funny moments.

Recommended For
Favourite Quote/Line
Girls & Boys
Ages
8 - 80
NO! there is too many zombies!

Mahtabs Story by Jordan W

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Title

Mahtabs Story
by
Libby Gleeson

Summary of the book
Mahtab is a girl who has to move homes to get to Australia. She goes with her family in boats and planes over the oceans to get there.

So far we have seen her travel in trucks, planes and boats. She has to meet her dad in Australia and she has to stay undercover on the way.



Rating
My Opinion
This book is good for people who like that sort of excited feeling like ''OOH whats going to happen???''
98/100


Recommended For
Favourite Quote/Line

As Mahtab felt the contents of her stomach rise...


Girls & Boys
Ages
8-100

The Buddy Files the Missing Family by Dhwani


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Title

The Buddy Files the Missing  Family   
by
  Dori Hillestad butler 

Summary of the Book 
Hi my name is Buddy,I'm a dog and  I'm a detective also  I use to solve  mysteries with my human Kayla and I have to solve a big mystery by myself and it is(The missing family).  I have to take a move right now.Buddy went to his old house and found that the lights were on. Buddy went in and found  that uncle Marty was in the house and with a lady, He didn't know.Then he saw they were taking furniture out of the house I had to follow so he jumped in the truck.Will he find Kayla? 



Rating  
My Opinion 
I liked it so much. It is a really a really good book and I really enjoyed,and you will enjoy it to you will have fun reading and the people .

100/100


Recommended For
Favorite Quote/Line 
Hi, my name is Buddy and I'm a dog and also a detective .
Girls & boys 
Ages
9 - 60



Rainbow Street Pets by Jade


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Title
Rainbow street pets
by
Wendy Orr
Summary of the Book
At the Rainbow Street Shelter a cockatoo and a little round dog will greet you. All the animals there need love and a home. Meet Bella the bored beagle, A pony called Pebbles, Buster the hero cat, Bear the border collie, Bessy the goat as well as rabbits and guinea pigs, there's even a lion cub.



Rating
My Opinion
95/100

I loved the book Rainbow street pets and I would recommend this book for ages 8-100. Not only it is exciting but you will want to read more                         

Recommended For
Favourite Quote/Line
Girls and boys
Ages
8 - 100
For as long as she could remember, Mona had loved animals

Monday, 7 April 2014

The 39 story tree house by kimberley

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Title

The 39 Story Tree House
by Andy Griffiths  

Summary of the Book
The 39 Story Tree House is about two boys called Andy and Terry .They live in a 39 story tree house!. 
The tree house use to be 26 but they add another 13 levels .
Terry is building the 39th story and messes up. The get locked outside of their house, so they have to stay at Jill's house and think it is over crowded and then there's Professor stupid. (he is a whole other story}


Rating
My Opinion

91/100

It was a great story to read. I love it! I would recommend to all the kids from year 3 up and I'm looking forward to the 52 story tree house .



Recommended For
Favourite Quote/Line
Girls & Boys
Ages
6 - 80
'' The once upon time machine! '' second terry .






Diary of a Cricket God by Aiden


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Title
Diary of a Cricket God
by Shamini Flint

Summary of the Book
This book is about a kid called Marcus Atkinson. His dad was really keen for him to play cricket but Marcus thought cricket was a insect. His dad bought him a cricket set and a tried to teach him how to play but they just broke lots of windows and got into trouble with Marcus's Mum. Then, because it didn't work out his dad got him a coach who got really angry with him because he still didn't understand the game
very well.  After this Marcus works really hard to become a great cricketer and finds himself in a spot where he has to bat for his team to win.

Rating
My Opinion
This book was pretty good and there were good pictures, a bit like a comic book.  

87/100



Recommended For

boys       8-90
Favorite Quote/Line
"Back to the reason that this is the WORST DAY
OF MY LIFE, EVER.............."