Wednesday, May 1, 2013
The Two Princesses of Bamarre by Gail Carson Levine
In the Two Princessess of Bamarre, Princesses Addie and Meryl approach life in very different ways. Meryl is brave and strong, always seeking adventure. Addie is meek and shy, trying to stay out of the lime light. The spent their childhood in pretend battles against specters, ogres, dragons and gryphons. When the Gray Death lands Meryl in a sick bed, its up to Addie to find the cure. Will she find it in time to save her sister? Will she even survive the dangerous journey she'll have to take to find the cure? Read The Two Sisters of Bamarre to find out for yourself!
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Waves by Sharon Dogar
Hal is use to spending summers at the beach with his family, but this year things are different. Charlie, Hal's older sister is in a coma in the hospital back home. She's been there ever since last summer, when Hal found her unconscious in the water.
The memory of finding her has haunted Hal ever since, and he needs to know what happened to Charlie and how she ended up in a coma. Was it an accident or did someone hurt Charlie.... and why is it he can hear her voice in his head!
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RL Gr. 6-12
Friday, May 27, 2011
Brisinger by Christopher Paolini
Review by G.H.
Brisinger is a great adventure book about a dragon ryder named Eragon and his dragon Saphira. Eragon has to help an army of rebels called the Varden siege an entire city and another dragon rider. They’re not alone thought, they have the help of dwarfs, elves and urgals. But before he goes into battle, Eragon has to go to his dragon rider teacher and learns more about magic. To find out how the siege ends you’ll have to read Brisnger.
Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
Review by M.C.
Could you fall in love with a werewolf? Grace did! Shiver is romantic girl (Grace) meets werewolf (Sam) novel. Together they have to overcome death, friends, and the weather! Grace feels like Sam may slip away from her any moment and be lost forever. How do you become a werewolf? How do you cure a werewolf, or can you cure one? Find out for yourself, read “Shiver” today.
Deep, Dark and Dangerous by Mary Downing Hahn
Review by K.B.
Have you ever watched someone drown and it’s your fault? This is a haunting with at 21st century twist. Deep, Down and Dangerous will have you on the edge of your seat with an ending that leaves you wanting more. Ali has come across a strange photo of her mother and aunt but someone else is torn out. She has all summer to learn about this mysterious girl who she later find out was known as “Teresa”. As Ali spends the summer with her Aunt Dolce and cousin Emma, more weird events unfold. Ali meets Sissy. Sissy is rude and is turning Emma against Ali. Sissy also knows a lot of disturbing information about Teresa. Ali learns Teresa had drowned in the lake many years ago. The most freaky part us her mom and aunt supposedly saw her die. Who is Sissy? Why does she know so much? Is Ali’s beloved family murderers, and how does all this involve Ali? You’ll have to read Mary Hahn’s chilling mystery to find out!
Deep, Dark and Dangerous by Mary Downing Hahn
Review by S.S.
The book Deep and Dark and Dangerous by Mary Downing Hahn is a best ghost mystery story you will ever read. It’s about a girl named Ali who finds an old torn photograph of her mom and aunt, but it’s ripped and Ali can’t make out the girl standing next to them. The names on the back of the picture are clearly her aunt and mother, but the only other letter visible on back of the picture is a “T”. Ali finds out may hidden secrets. One secret is about a girl named Teresa Abbot who drowned in a lake where her mother and aunt used to visit when they were young.
Is Teresa Abbot “T”? Do her mom and aunt have something to do with the drowning? Find out for yourself, read Deep, Dark, and Dangerous.
Deep, Dark and Dangerous by Mary Downing Hahn
Percy Jackson (Series) by Rick Riordan
Review by Unnamed Author
Giants, gods, titans and magical powers take place in this breathtaking series by Rick Riordan. Percy is the son of Poseidon and has been named in a prophecy that could end the world. While Kronos’s army approaches their camp, half-bloods may have to fight to the death . Will Percy and the half-blood army win the war, or will the world be destroyed? Read the book to find out who wins and who loses.
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