Monday, November 23, 2009

Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice- The Rising Force


Author: Dave Wolverton
Genre: Science fiction

Summary: obi-wan tranes very hard to become a jedi knight, but he messed up by fighting another student.The masters have no chose but to ship him to another place, master yoda lets him try to be a jedi knight but he was not chosen.Then yoda has no chouse but to let him leave.As obi-wan goes to another place he gets into alot of fights.Even though he didn`t become a jedi knight he is a good jedi



Review:I didn`t like the book because it was not what i am intrested in.The story has names hard to pernounce and is not good to make a summery because it has many parts in one chapter.There is also many mane charecters.



Posted by: Ross Solis

No Flying in the House


Author: Betty Brock
Genre: Fantasy


Summary:Anabell is a little girl she had to leve her family because of her grandfather. All Anabell only had an old woman named Mrs.Vancort and, a little dog that could speak her name was Gloria. Anabell wanted a mother and fath like her friend , but her grandfather got mad and kick them out. So Anabell had to find a new place to live. Now she is seven and funny thing start to happen.



Review: I think this book is bad because it is to girly for me.If you like girly books you should re ad it. Now if your in to action and houmer do not read this book.


Posted by: Kelly Cleveland

Shattered


Author: Paul Langan
Genre: Realistic fiction

Summary:Darcy willis has a dark past and does not want anybody to find out. Then Darcy's ex-boyfriend comes back and finds out about what she did.Not only does Darcy have a secret hakeem has one too.The truth is going to break Darcy & Hakeem apart.


Review:This bookis really cool now i really like the bluford series books. I really like that it's a whole series and i could read all the books.This is the best bluford series book.

Posted by: Arnulfo Coronado

Safe at Home


Author:Paula Bott
Genre:Realistic fiction

Summary:This book is about a girl named Selena Garcia that lost her mom while she was sleping when selena was 10 years old.Selena loved to play baseball, when selena's mom was alive she and her dad could offor private lessons.She does not now what to do whit her mom gone and the house all olone, life seem 's nothig to her now.


Review:I like this book .Because it could hapen to anyone and anytime and it can really
catch anyones attention.If you pay really close attention

Posted by: Eduardo Cruz

Deaths shadow


Author:Darren Shan

Genre:Horror and Suspense

Summary:My book is about Bill-E Shan and his uncle Dervish in a world of magic.Bill-E faces hardship in his journey for one his brother died but Bill-E never knew it until he died. if you ever read the book you might need to read the first one to understand what is going on.

Review:I like this book because when the people are just minding there on business demon and other sort of creatures come. the book is is so supriseing that it you want know it is coming tellit happen.but this bookis a great book if you pass it up try it for your self


Posted by:Nicholas Lewis

Blood Is Thicker


Author:Paul Langan and D.M. Blackwell


genre:Realistic fiction


Summary:My book is about Hakeem and savon Hakeem doesn't like savon cause they always fighting.Each day they fight, i wonder if Hakeem is a true cousin cause he always tell's savon to get out of his house.I think that savon's mom should get an apartment for her and Hakeem.Cause Hakeem's family should lived happy.

Review:I like this book because it has alot of action cause every time hakeem and savon fight and fight but at the same time i think that Savon's family should live apart and to live a happy live so i think you should read this book cause is so fun reading it and alot of action.

Posted by:Jeison Henriquez

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Wayside School Gets A little Stranger


Author: Louis Sachar
Genre: Realistic Fiction


Summary: I finished Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger. It is about a group of kids who's teacher gives them a surprise.Then their substitude arrives and tricks all of them so they can get in trouble. That substitude got fired and then they got a new sub. When the teacher MRS.Jewls
brings a guest when she comes back to school


Review: I liked this book, because I can visualize what was going
on in the story. It was also funny ,and it was really cool.

Posted by: Ana Mendez

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Trust Me


Author:Rachel Hawthorne


Genre:Realistic fiction




summary:This CAN'T be happening.


Me and Sean reed?"trust partners"Sean may have deep blue eyes that make my heart flutter,but he's always been a troublemaker.Being thrown together all summer? "That is so not going to work. Trust me on this"




I liked when the go in the woods with out Ed & Edna






Posted by:Kerra Gurney

Saturday, November 14, 2009

THE BULLY


Author:Paul Langan
Genre:Fiction


This book is about a boy named DARRELL MERCER him and his mom lived in PHILADELPHIA.Then they moved to CALIFORNIA and he went to BLUFORD HIGH SCHOOL then met with a bully named TYRAY.Then something happened and DARRELL had to start paying TYRAY money.Then DARRELL got sick of paying him and didnt pay him. TYRAY got mad and at lunch and pretented to trip and fell and made DARRELL get spilled by his lunch.DARRELL got mad and started to fight with TYRAY and DARRELL used his move and TYRAY said let me down and DARRELL did and something went crack.


POSTED BY : ALEX AGUILAR

Friday, November 6, 2009

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle


Author: Betty MacDonald
Genre: Realistic fiction

Summary: This book is mainly about a lady named Mrs. Piggle Wiggle is an old lady. Children like her and she likes them to. She was once married to a pirate . Miss Piggle Wiggle used to tell all of the kids her stories and all them were calm. They used to tell her, "Tell us more stories" and she always brought them cookies.


Review: I liked this book because I liked how she treated the kids. I liked how Miss Piggle-Wiggle told the kids about her husband who used to be a pirate. When I grow up, I want to take care of kids.



Posted by: Selena Mateos

Dracula


Author: Bram Stoker

Adapted by: Stephanie Spinner

Genre: Horror



Summary: Dracula is about a guy named Jonathan Harker goes to deliver a package to the dracula place. On his way there he got in a carrage with a husband & wife.The wife gave Jonathan a cross, so he will be protected from Dracula. Jonathan was writing to his family back at home & Dracula was going to bite him but, as soon as Jonathan turned Dracula was at his neck. Then Jonathan pulled out the cross and Dracula's face started to burn.







Review: I didn't like this book because it was boring & it did not give alot of description. But although it was an ok book if I say so myself. I think any student should read this book.





Posted by: Jesus Garcia

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Roxie and the Hooligans


Author: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Genre: Adventure

Summary: One day Roxie and her mom were waiting for uncle Danger Foot to walk through the door. When he walked through the door Roxie and her mom got excited. When Roxie went to school, the bullies messed with her. They got into a garbage truck and got thrown onto a boat. They all end up on an island together.



Review: I liked the book because Roxie was brave. My favorite part was when Roxie had to sleep in the tree on the island. I think little kids, both boys and girls, will like this book because it is funny.



Posted by: Sandy Joaquin Garcia

Number the Stars


Author: Lois Lowry
Genre: Historical fiction

Summary: This book is mainly about one little girl named Annemarie. She was 12 years old, and she had a very best friend named Ellen. That year the war started and the Nazis were going to kill all the Jewish people. Guess what? Annemarie's best friend Ellen was Jewish. The soldiers said that people could not hide there Jewish friends. Annemarie was not Jewish,only her friend. The 2 best friends and Annemarie's mom went to another house where her mom's friend lived and they went there so the soldiers could not find Ellen.


Review: I liked this book because it was kind of fun. But it was scary because probably they could find Ellen and her parents.


Posted by: Iris Alfaro

Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Free Throws


Author: Janette Rallison
Genre: Realistic fiction

Summary: It is about three students that play basketball. Cami likes Ethan but she's really nervous to talk to him so her friend Josie helps her. Cami and Ethan go to the movies together. Cami gets jealous because this other girl that goes to her school likes Ethan too. So that girl flirts with Ethan and she gets mad. Josie had a game one they and Cami and the other girl played too so they were trying to impress Ethan by who plays basketball better. Cami got to go out with Ethan and her and the other girl made friends.

Review: I liked this book because it was about three students from high school that play basketball. It was funny, and Ireally liked the part where Cami and Ethan went to the movies. I would recommend this book to teenage girls.

Posted by: Elvia Morales

Keep Out


Author: Fleur Beale
Genre: Adventure

Summary: Eduardo was playing with the bike and his friends. The big door had one poster on it that said KEEP OUT. Eduardo and his friend hopped over the fence. They fell to the floor and got in a lot of trouble.

Review: I liked this book because of the adventure. It was also a little bit scary. I think boys would like this book because it shows boys getting into trouble.

Posted by: Fabio Torres Sandria