Friday, February 18, 2011

The 39 clues maze of bones - Rick Riordan

Book-The 39 clues - maze of bones
Author -Rick Riordan
Rating-9/10
Time to read-1 day
Easy Read
Brief overview-
2 kids - Amy and Dan - are hunting for 39 clues. They had the choice of 1 million dollors - or the first clue. They picked the clue and, in doing so, entered the scariest clue hunt of their lives.

This is a cool book packed full of mystry, puzzles and adventure that you just can't put down. It leaves you on the edge of your seat, wnting more. This is a perfect example of a good book.

Percy Jackson and the lightining theif - Rick Riordan

Book - Percy Jackson and the lightining theif
Author - Rick Riordan
Rating - 10/10
Time to read - 1 day
Easy read
Breif overview
A boy called Percy Jackson finds out he is the son of a greek god after a freak attack. When Zeus accuses him of stealing his lightining bolt, Percy gos on a quest to find out who did steal it and return it before war breaks out with the gods.

This book is great because it has humor, mystry and adventure.It has been turned into a hit movie and is a very popular book and movie. This is the first book in the seires of five.A classic example of a good book.

Gardians of Ga'Hoole The capture - Kathryn Lasky

                                      Book - Gardians of Ga'hoole - The Capture
Author - Kathryn Lasky
Rating -  8 /10
Time to read - 1 day
Easy Read
Brief Overview-
A little owl called Soren is snatched from his home and is taken to St Aggies. he knows he has to escape but to do that he must do something he has never tried before - he must fly.

This is a cool book that has been turned into a movie. With powerful messages about friendship, trust and secrets it is a good book for light reading. Very good.


Thursday, November 11, 2010

Doctor Who Claws of the Macra - Travor Baxendale

Book - Doctor Who Claws of the Macra
Author - Travor Baxendale
Rating - 10/10
Time to read - 1 - 2 days
Easy read
This is a cool book because you can decide what happens and control what you read. Plus there is an online website you can visit to watch a clip!It is a good book you can read again and again and not get bored!

Friday, September 17, 2010

Cookie - Jacqueline Wilson

Book - Cookie
Author - Jacqueline Wilson
Time to read - 2 days
Rating - 8/10
Easy Read

Brief Overview - Beauty Cookson is teased at school and scared of her father at home.Can Beauty and her mother escape from her father and find a better life?

This is a good book with unexpected twists and turns. This book made me keep on reading until the end. It is a sad but moving story with lots of descriptive words that made me feel like I was in the book. Jacqueline Wilson is a good writer and she tells story's about real life circumstances.

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Animal Ark # 5 Hedgehogs in the hall - Lucy Daniels

Book - Animal Ark # 5 Hedgehogs in the Hall
Author - Lucy Daniels
Time to read - 1 Day
Rating - 7/10
Easy Read

Brief Overview - A dog disturbs a family of hedgehogs and a vets daughter sees the mother break her leg. A new next door neighbor kidnaps the babys so Mandy (the vets daughter) goes on a mission to save the hedgehogs.

This is a good book for animal lovers and has humor and action combined.This is an excellent read.

Code Of The Krillitanes - Justin Richards

Book - Code Of The Krillitanes
Author - Justin Richards
Time To Read - 1 Day
Rating - 8/10
Easy Read

Brief Overview - Aliens disguised as Humans making chips? The Doctor must find out and stop an evil plan but then he is captured......

This is a book that has humour, mystry, and Adventure. It is told well and it is bit by bit revealed what is going on. I enjoyed this book alot.