Friday, March 16, 2007

The Witches by Roald Dahl

This book was pretty interesting. It's about a little boy whose grandma tells him a whole bunch of witch stories and the boy gets scared. But nothing can help him when he meets the Grand Witch herself. After hearing a deadly plan, the little boy gets trapped. Will he warn everyone or will he get stuck in the witches clutches? You can find out if you read The Witches by Roald Dahl.

Chantel D. 6th grade

Sand Dollar Summer by Kimberly K. Jones

The book Sand Dollar Summer is about a woman who is hurt in an accident and her family. They go on vacation to Maine where her daughter, Lise, learns to cope with all the changes in her life.

Angela T. 5th grade

Thursday, March 1, 2007

Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the U.F.O. by David Adler

Do you want to see a UFO? Cam and Eric are in a photograph contest, so they are looking for something to take a picture of. They see eight lights like a UFO. Other people saw it too and suspected there were aliens. Are there aliens or is it a prank? Read Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the UFO to find out!

Brianne W. 6th Grade

The Kids in Ms. Colman's Class: Teacher's Pet by Ann M. Martin

Would you like to choose a perfect pet? If you would, then you should read The Kids in Ms. Colman's Class: Teacher's Pet by Ann M. Martin. Ms. Colman's class is going to pick which pet they should have. A rat, hamster, or a rabbit were some choices. Half of the class wanted a hamster and the other half wanted a rabbit. Will Ms. Colman's second grade class get a hamster or a rabbit?

Brianne W. 6th Grade

Good Morning Gorillas by Mary Pope Osborne

Do you want to be face to face with a family of gorillas? If you do, then you should read Good Morning Gorillas by Mary Pope Osborne. Jack and Annie go to the cloud rain forest to find a special language. They meet a family of gorillas. The head gorilla suspects Jack of planning something. Annie is having lots of fun, but Jack is not. What will happen? Will they find a special language or will they be chased out of the cloud rain forest?

Brianne W. 6th Grade

Mummies in the Morning by Mary Pope Osborne

Have you ever thought about going to Egypt? The book Mummies in the Morning by Mary Pope Osborne will make you feel as if you had gone to Egypt. Jack and Annie go on an exciting adventure to Egypt. They go inside a pyramid and find a ghost - the Ghost of the Queen. She needs help. She needs Jack and Annie to find the "Book of the Dead". The Queen needs the book so she can go on to the second life. Will Jack and Annie find the "Book of the Dead", or will they be scared off by mummies?

Brianne W. 6th Grade