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Book Cover Alice-Miranda on Vacation
Jacqueline Harvey

Alice-Miranda and her friend Jacinta were going to Alice-Miranda's house. When they got there, they took a walk outside. Lucas threw pebbles at them. Alice-Miranda went to see her grandmother. But when she got there her grandmother was acting weird. There was a black car, which they have never seen before. The owners of the black car were two robbers. Can Alice-Miranda and Jacinta do something about it before it's too late?

Reviewer: Bori C.
Rating: star rating

Book Cover Schooled
Gordon Korman

Cap has lived a commune with his grandma his whole life. His grandma gets injured so he needs to go to a temporary home and go to public school. Everything is new to him and is different. He has to get used to that live style and is tricked into learning EVERYONE'S name.

Reviewer: Serena S.
Rating: star rating

Book Cover Legend
Marie Lu

This book is about a girl who's brother id killed by a famous criminal. She joins the Republic so that she can try and catch the criminal. She meets some people on the streets and joins them incase they know anything about Day (the criminal). She finds out that the street guy is Day and the Republic goes for his family and captures Day. The June (the girl) finds out that Day is innocent and tries to get him out.

Reviewer: Serena S.
Rating: star rating

Book Cover Bomb: The Race to Build - And Steal - The World's Most Dangerous Weapon
Steve Sheinkin

This is a true story about how the US, Germany, Great Britain and the Soviets were trying to be the first to build/steal the atomic bomb because it would give them an advantage in WWII. The US and the UK were working together to build the bomb and Germany was racing them. The Soviets were trying to steal the bomb from the US and UK (even though they were all trying to take Germany down) so they could have it for themselves.

Reviewer: Serena S.
Rating: star rating

Book Cover Dar and the Spear-Thrower
Marjorie Cowley

Dar is about to take a test to become a man. A few days before the test he meets man from another clan who tries to trade something that Dar turns down. He turns it down because the stone that he has is precious because his grandfather gave it to him. He is on a dangerous journey to make that trade because he realizes that the trade is worth it.

Reviewer: Serena Seiple S.
Rating: star rating

Book Cover Dogs in the Dead of the Night
mary Pope Osborne

In this Magic Tree House book Jack and Annie are in an avalanche and get rescued by Swiss Alps Dog named Barry. He was Saint Bernard. I liked it a lot because Jack and Annie drank a magic potion and turned into Saint Bernards.

Reviewer: Theo S.
Rating: star rating

Book Cover Quarterback Season
Fred Bowen

This book is about an 8th grade boy named Matt who plays football. He keeps a diary about his feelings during the season. He learns to appreciate the other boy who wants to be quarterback. I liked this book because football is my favorite sport.

Reviewer: Theo S.
Rating: star rating

Book Cover Fancy Nancy at the Museum
Jane O'Connor

This book was about a little girl named Fancy Nancy going to an art museum. I liked this book because I like to go see art museums too. I also liked this book because her teacher helped her with a problem.

Reviewer: Theo S.
Rating: star rating

Book Cover Fancy Nancy Sees Stars
Jane O'Connor

The book was about a trip to a planetarium. There was a storm and a little girl named Fancy Nancy had to stay at her house. I liked this book because I like stars too.

Reviewer: Theo S.
Rating: star rating

Book Cover See How they go Trucks
Charlie Gardner

This book teaches you about different trucks and their jobs.

Reviewer: Evan B.
Rating: star rating

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