- reapuu44 starsFirstly this was an awesome book. Gordon Korman did a great job, as always. Donovan Curtis is an average guy, total class clown and does weird things. After he breaks part of a statue as a prank, he gets “accidentally” sent off to the Academy of Scholastic Distinction when his principal makes a s...
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Benny Breakiron #1: The Red Taxis
- sparkling5 4 starsThis book was amazing. Benny reminds me of Superman. Benny, a sweet, loving boy, has to help his friend, taxi driver Mr. Dussilifard, from getting out of business because of a new taxi service. to me, this book was adorable and i couldnt wait to read it. the book also has a little mystery to it, ...
Play Ball! (Little League)
- gdog17 5 starsPlay ball by Matt Christopher. The book is realistic fiction and adventure. Carter and Liam have been playing baseball since they were little. Then Liam moved to California. When Liam moved to California. Ash Labrie moved into Liam’s old house. And took over his position as catcher. My favorit...
The Last Dragonslayer: The Chronicles of Kazam, Book 1
- borntoswim 3 starsIf you like fantasy this book is for you. It is completely fiction and although lots of it is about magic, it's nothing like Harry Potter. The story is about a 15 year-old girl named Jennifer Strange who is running the Kazam Mystical Arts Management , who employ magicians, after Mr. Zambini myste...
Home on the Range (Down Girl and Sit Series)
Two dogs named Down Girl and Sit go out west with their owners and meet barking squirrels (prairi...
The Emerald Atlas (Books of Beginning)
- ifeelbookish 4 starsSo I rated this book 3.5 stars. Don't get me wrong, this is a REALLY good book but I USED to be in LOVE with fantasy novels. Now I'm kind of a little older and I've been reading less Middle Reader Fantasy (this is the first fantasy novel that I've read in like, a year), and more Young Adult novel...
Blubber
- edmodo-f7utzp5xxc 5 starsThe book ''Blubber'' is a book that I think kids of every age and grade should read in one point in their life. It tells kids how it feels to tease somebody else and feel how exactly like to be the target. The book was ok, it was not one of my favorites but I still think it should be reccomended....
Stick Dog (special edition)
- alexstick dog is like diray of a wimpy kid all 5 dog try to get hamburgers and thay think people are mean and wont share but they are wrong. I love the book it is fun to read and I don' like to read.
Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret
- edmodo-f7utzp5xxc 5 starsIn the book ''Are you thare God?It's me, Margret.'', it's about a girl named Margret trying to figure out if she should be jewish or a christian. I loved it that Margret and her friends stuck together and were always there for each other.I rated the book five stars becuase I love everything about...
SMASH: Trial by Fire
- thebeastbro 5 starsi love this book and want to read more but sadly they dont have the others in our school
Pi in the Sky
- I rate this book as fair since I do not appreciate when the author, Wendy Mass, writes in too much explanation about the scientific materials that the protagonist, Joss, needs to create Earth again since his friend’s parents destroy it, but for an understandable reason. When Joss is with his huma...
Vordak the Incomprehensible: Double Trouble
"I, the brilliant and handsome Evil Mastermind Vordak the Incomprehensible, clone a younger versi...
Middle School: Get Me out of Here!
- books247 3 starsWhen Swifty’s Diner burns to the ground, Rafe Khatchadorian’s mother is left job less so their only option is to move to the city and live in their grandmother’s house. When Rafe Khatchadorian starts 7th grade in a new school in the city called Cathedral; he starts a new mission, completely diffe...
My Homework Ate My Homework
- nonstopreader 5 starsI just finished reading this book. It was very good and had some inspiring parts in it. It has many themes and lessons packed inside this quick but, oh so meaningful read. I totally recommend it to anyone and everyone. It has humor, lessons, dialogue, sadness, inspiring areas and more.
Once Upon a Marigold
- callie_b 4 starsI really enjoyed this book! Christian runs away from home as a young boy and a troll named Edric takes him in when Christian refuses to tell him who his family is (whom Christian soon forgets) and as he grows, he becomes fascinated with watching the royal family through his telescope across the r...
Storybound
- Why is that? It's fun to read about magic. If you read it, it doesn't mean that the stuuuuf in the book is real. Basically my entire reading selection is fantasy and magical stuff
Twice Upon a Marigold
- A wonderful "fractured fairy tale" type story. It is filled with humor and endearing characters.
Magyk (Septimus Heap, Book 1)
- lionsrcute1 5 starsOh. My. God. I didn't read this series since last year, because over the summer I was too busy playing. :/ but now I remembered..... it was the best book EVER. This book was mostly about the Heap Family. They had a/the seventh son of the seventh son, which makes him really powerful. I'll give spo...
Otis Dooda: Strange but True (Otis Dooda Series)
- jess1018 2 starsThis book was definetly for someone youger than me. I recommed this book to kids who like silly adventures. Otis Dooda is always getting called funny names. In the book he get's cursed, finds an undercover pony, has a pet rat named Smoochie, annoying siblings, farting, elbow licking, and more! I...
Fallout
- ethanyork32 4 starsThe Boy at the top of the Mountain by John Boyne is a historical fiction book. Pierrot is a young boy who grew up in Paris and is sent to Bavaria which is a free state of Germany. Topics addressed in this book are Holocaust, family, racism, orphanage. The theme of this book is that one bad choic...
My Robots: The Robotic Genius of Lady Regina Bonquers III
- slappy 2 starsSurprisingly, I did not like this book at all. It was very jumpy. Just random drawings, no real storyline or anything, just random drawings. I do not recommend.
Wonkenstein (The Creature from My Closet, No. 1)
- bookstory14 5 starsThis is the first book to the most HILARIOUS series I've ever read! 12-year-old Robert Columbo Burnside experimented with ordinary house items in his door-less closet, making it a big MESS. And when his mother gave him tons and tons of books to read, well, he just threw them into the chaos of a c...
My Life as a Book (The My Life series)
- stitch123 5 starsIn this book Derek is a kid who doesn't like reading and is a trouble kid. Though he is a trouble kid he still does read or try to be good. One time hiding from his mom he discovered a secret about a old baby sitter and how she died. In the summer he tries to find out everything he can, but .... ...
Aliens on Vacation (The Intergalactic Bed and Breakfast)
- lolo326 4 starsThis is a really great book so far. I haven't finished it yet, but it seems like a fantastic book. So far, it's about a kid named David, and his nickname is Scrub. He is visiting his eccentric hippie grandmother from his hometown in Tampa, Florida to Washington, D.C. at her (Intergalactic) Bed an...
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