COG By: Greg Van Eekhout For my birthday I got a three-month subscription to Owl Crate Jr. from my “Aunt” Madeline. Once a month I get a couple books and some activities that go along with a theme in the mail. October’s theme was robots, and one of the books I got is COG. COG…
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Amina’s Voice By Hena Khan
Amina’s Voice By: Hena Khan Hena Khan will be at the 2019 Truman State University Children’s Literature Festival. I am super excited to meet her and get my book signed! Amina’s Voice is about a girl named Amina who just started sixth grade. Already her life has started to change,; her best friend Soojin…
The Great Wall of Lucy Wu By Wendy Wan-Long Shang
The Great Wall of Lucy Wu By: Wendy Wan-Long Shang I LOVED this book. It was really good. Wendy Wan-Long Shang will be at the 2019 Truman State University Children’s Literature Festival. I am super excited! The Great Wall of Lucy Wu is about a Chinese-American girl named Lucy. She is going to have the…
Things Not Seen By Andrew Clements
Things Not Seen By: Andrew Clements I LOVE this book. I checked it out from the library once, and now I have checked it out again to blog about it ( yes, yes I read it again first). The story is amazing and very creative. Things Not Seen is about a boy who wakes…
The Westing Game By Ellen Raskin
The Westing Game By: Ellen Raskin The Westing Game is a very good book. When I got it my mom wanted to read it (and she did). We both thought it was awesome. This book is about a place called Sunset Towers where some people named Turtle, Sydelle Pulaski, Crow, Madame Hoo, and some other…
The Unwanteds #1 by Lisa McMann
The Unwanteds #1 By: Lisa McMann I LOVED The Unwanteds when I first read it. The Unwanteds is a very creative and adventurous story. The Unwanteds is about a place called Quill where when you turn 13 they sort you into groups — the wanteds, necessaries, and the unwanteds. If you are an unwanted…
Ban This Book by Alan Gratz
Ban This Book By Alan Gratz I LOVED Ban This Book when I first read it! It shows kids to stand up for what they believe in. And it is just a really great book. Before I read this book I never really thought about banned books, but shortly after I read the book I…
The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani
The School for Good and Evil By: Soman Chainani I loved this book because it is a very interesting and fun book. This book is the first in the series. I loved this book, so I am going to try and find the others. This book is about two girls named Agatha and Sophie who…
Hundred Percent by Karen Romano Young
Hundred Percent By Karen Romano Young Hundred Percent is about a girl named Tink. Tink has a friend that Tink thinks is really pretty, but Tink thinks that she, herself, isn’t pretty. During the school year Tink really wants to change and be like her friend, but lots of events happen and at the…
The Reading Rockstar 