Bean and Ivy don't like each other. When they first met, they both thought each other was weird. Then they got to know each other and got along. Bean and Ivy played together and were thinking about playing a trick on sister Nancy. Ivy turned into a witch ... more
It's amazing to see a caterpillar turn into a beautiful, colorful butterfly. In this book a little girl saved a caterpillar from a blue jay who wanted it for lunch. The little girl made a house for the caterpillar. She took an empty box and decorated it so ... more
This book is about Catherine, a twelve-year-old girl with an autistic brother. She doesn't like it so she makes up all these rules so he will act more 'normal'. One day she meets a boy with features she finds hard to accept and a new next door she misleads ... more
Tomatoes, onions, and green peppers everywhere! Opal was only supposed to come home with two tomatoes, but came home with a dog. Opal lives in a trailor park where only adults were allowed. However, because her father was a preacher they said that his daughter ... more
I Like Myself is about a little girl who really likes herself. She likes her eyes, ears, nose, fingers and toes. She likes herself when she is wild or tame. She is fast or she can be very slow. She likes herself everywhere she goes! The main idea is is ... more
Shiloh is a very lovable book. It tells the story of Marty, an eleven year old boy, and Shiloh, a beagle. They meet one day while Marty is out on a walk. Shiloh belongs to Judd Travers and his timid nature leads Marty to believe that Judd abuses Shiloh. Marty ... more
When this seed walked by, everyone was frightened because he did everything bad. He cut in line, he talked in the movie theater, he lied about pointless stuff and he never washed his hands or feet. He wasn’t always bad. At first he was in a sunflower with ... more
This book is a story about a family trying to buy a new chair. The chair is for when the mother comes home to rest after a long day at work . She works at the Blue Tile Diner and works very hard as a waitress serving costumers. The chair is also for grandma ... more
Clementine has a huge imagination that gets her in trouble. Clementine and her family live in a hotel because her Dad is the manager. Her best friend is named Margaret and she is a year older, so Clementine has some trouble following her rules. One day Margret ... more
Join Albie on his journey of being a fifth grade boy in Absolutely Almost written by Lisa Graff. Explore the challenge he faces and how he realizes with the help of his nanny Calista the kind of person and friend he wants to be. Absolutely Almost is about ... more
The story begins with a boy telling his baby brother, "I wish you were a dog." The baby brother's name is Andy. The big brother continues to tell Andy all the things he would do if he was a dog. One of the thing he would do is buy him some chew toys and ... more
Four dreary orphans run away from home when their parents pass away. Their names are Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny. This fantastic book tells about their adventures in the woods where they use an old boxcar as a home. They should be staying with their ... more
This book is about two young girls who come from different backgrounds but who grow to learn the meaning of loyalty. Elizabeth is a wealthy girl who gets almost everything she wants. Tara hasn't been as privileged in her life. She has been the family care ... more
Henry and Mudge are going to the farm. First Henry and Mudge daydream about eggs and fresh blueberries. Mom dreams about corn. Next, the family for goes to French's farm. Some ducks were marching in their way. Henry and Mudge meet a goat that tries to ... more
Can you imagine if every time you grew a little you had to find a new home? This book is about a hermit crab that needs to find a shell because he grew out of his old one. He found a shell in some sea weed and he thought it was too plain of a shell so he asked ... more
The Lying Game is about a girl named Emma who has a long lost identical twin. Emma finds out she has an identical twin, Sutton, when her brother shows her a disturbing video. Emma journeys to discover information about Sutton. She is kidnapped by Sutton's ... more
In Wendy Mass's nonsensical story, 11 Birthdays, two friends, Amanda and Leo's, lives change on their tenth birthday. After having their birthdays together, Leo has now made it so their 11th birthday is without each other. This happened because Leo said some ... more
This book is called Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, by Judith Viorst. This book is about Alexander and he has a bad day. Like when he left his sweater in the sink while the water was running and like when he did not get a toy in ... more
Bean and Ivy don't like each other. When they first met, they both thought each other was weird. Then they got to know each other and got along. Bean and Ivy played together and were thinking about playing a trick on sister Nancy. Ivy turned into a witch ... more
"What did she mean 'give me up'? If nobody wanted me, who was she going to give me to?" Cried Dave. Dave, at the age of 11 was going though a tragic time. His mother was dead and his father had just died. And he had no place to go. Yet he ended up at an orphanage ... more
Do you like books with dogs? Well, if you do, then you'll probably love Kingston the Great Dane! It is in the My Furry Foster Family series. This story is about a girl named Kaita who fosters pets, this time a huge Great Dane that looks like a baby cow. Kaita ... more
The book is about a mouse that goes to school and he wanted everything he needed for school. He needed a lunch box and a notebook. He also needed a snack for later and some pencils. When the mouse goes to school he gets to build things with blocks and make ... more
Have you ever wanted something cool for school? Well this book has a character that does just that. It is a story about a boy named Hubie and it is back to school. He goes shopping with his mom and he sees these shoes and there are super special shoes but ... more
The story is about a bad boy named David. He doesn't follow any of the rules when he is at school. He gets in a lot of trouble. He doesn't follow any of the rules. He's tardy. He doesn't line up. He doesn't raise his hand. He has to stay after school ... more
Lola thinks she is too small for school because she doesn't want to go to school. He brother Charlie already goes to school. I think Lola is scared to go to school because she's nervous to see her new teacher. She doesn't want to learn new things because ... more
Once upon a time there was a turtle named Franklin. He was worried about the first day of school. He worried on the bus and he was scared to go to class, but the teacher helped him read and practice money. She helped him learn a lot in school. Franklin ... more
This book is about a boy that knows how to sit a hundred different ways in a chair. The boy never sits still. Every place he goes people tell him to sit still. When he goes to church everybody tells him to sit still and when he goes to school the ... more
The book, My Teacher for President, was written by Kay Winters. This book was a great story. It was about a teacher. The little boy thought that his teacher would make a great president because she already knows how to do his job. She always has a crowd ... more
Cloudy with the Chance of Meatballs was about a lot of food falling down from the sky. People from the city Chewandswallow brought their glasses, forks, plates, spoons, knives, and napkins because that way they would always be ready for any kind of food weather. ... more
The Slippery Slope is an adventurous book about two orphans trying to get their baby sister from a terrible villain who wants to take over their fortune. Klaus and Violet stop the falling caravan that Count Olaf unhooked from his car with a drag shoot. Now ... more
Bedhead is a very funny book about a boy that has a very bad hair day and doesn't know it is picture day. His family tries to help him get rid of the bad hair. They try almost everything they can think of, but nothing works. One of the things they try is to ... more
Wow this book is great! I read all of the Shiloh books and this one was the best! More action, more worries, and more trouble appear in this book. Now Marty has Shiloh and he thinks Judd Travers and him are even enough to call a truce. David (Marty's best ... more
The moment I opened the book I was interested. It's neat because it talks about girls trying to fulfill their dreams. The book started when Matthew,also called Grun, was exploring. On each of his three voyages across the sea, he brought a baby girl with him. ... more
It is 1930s Maycomb, Alabama. This is not the most desirable time period in American history. However, it helps us remember our past. The 30s in the South were filled with hatred and violence. Welcome to the world of Scout Finch. Scout Finch was the daughter ... more
The Doll People is a fantastic story about Annabelle, a tiny china doll, who lives in a dollhouse owned by Kate Palmer. The adventure begins when Annabelle finds her aunt's journal in her bookshelf. Her Aunt, Aunty Sarah, had been lost for 45 years and Annabelle ... more
Have you ever been woken up in the middle of the night frozen with fear because of a nightmare? If you have, you probably wish that someone would replace those horrifying nightmares for happy, delightful dreams. Well, in this story that can really happen. ... more
Apparently, Dr. Carbles, the president of the Board of Education, has fired Mr. Klutz, their principal. Also, Mr. Klutz is Dr. Carble’s brother. They were both skateboarding champions and Dr. Carbles has been trying to get back at Mr. Klutz for calling Dr. ... more
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