Book Reviews by Other Kids

	Sixth Grade Secrets by Louis Sacher
	Reviewed by Danielle, Age 9

		A girl who starts a club called Pig City. She thinks everything is going just fine until a new club called Monkey Town is started.

		I liked it because its creative and funny.

	David Gets in Trouble by David Shannon
	Reviewed by Queona, Age 9

		David getting in trouble and making excuses of thing's he wanted to do and and about thing's he should do thats right.

		I liked it because it teaches you things not to do and what to do thats right.

	Ha! Ha! Ha! by Lyn Thomas
	Reviewed by Jodie, Age -

		What's black and white with read all over?This cool new book,thats what Jam-packed with a vast array of first rate jokes,clever riddles,amazing facts, baffling brain bogglers,ammusing puzzles,,and dazzling optical illusions ha!ha!ha! is 128 richly entertaing pages of fun, learng and wonder.Much more than a collectoin of jokes,ha!ha!ha!is unique feast of entertainment and information for young readers.

		I liked it because it was funny.

	Night of the Ninjas by Mary Pope Osborne
	Reviewed by Jodie, Age 8

		Jack and Annie do when the magic tree house whisks them back to acient japan where they find themselves in the cave of a ninja master .willtheylearn the secrets of the ninja?or r will the evil samuria warriers get them first?

		I liked it becauase it was exciting.

	To the Stars by L. Ron Hubbard
	Reviewed by Tiffany, Age -

		Lose yourself in the intense drama of 'To the Stars' and embark on a perilous journey with the courageous crew of the starship 'Hound of Heaven' in pursuit of a vision--and a hidden destiny--as their deep space starship vaults the galaxy at nearly the speed of light, leaving them essentially untouched, but exiled by the passage of time. Heralded as one of the greatest science fiction novels ever written and "A" listed by Entertainment Weekly--this is unforgettable entertainment that gives a whole new meaning to man's place in the stars.

		I liked it because it was interesting.

	Vacation Under the Volcano by Mary Pope Osborne
	Reviewed by Mirline, Age 9

		Jack and Annie are about to find out when the magic tree house whisks them back to the days of the RomanEmpire.they arrive in Pompeii and soon discover that it is the very day the city will be destroyed.now Jack and Annie must race against time to find an ancient library before it is buried in ash.

		I liked it because it was entertaining.

	Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket
	Reviewed by Tyler, Age 12

		This book is about 3 kids whose parents died in a fire. and then they have to live with this mean guy named count olaf who wants after their fortune and they trick him and he goes to jail well next they live with some other people. theres 11 books and a movie is comin out December 17 2004

		I liked it becuase its very interesting.

	A Bear Named Song by Kimberly Anne Shope
	Reviewed by Rachel, Age 8

		This book is about how when Robin was a little girl she had a beautiful ballerina doll named Amy. Amy went almost everywhere with Robin. The next morning, Robin and her mom baked cookies to give to the Johnsons who were poor. When it was time to go, Robin noticed that there were only a few presents under their Christmas tree. Robin gave her ballerina doll to the girl named Ellen. Robin was so happy, yet so sad.

		I like this book because it's about giving. And, at Christmas, Robin gets a teddy bear. I also like it because Robin is 8 like me.

	Arthurs Family vacation by Marc Brown
	Reviewed by Akua, Age 9

		It was ARTHUR,S last day of school.AND his teacher gave them a suprisetst.Arthur,s friend Buster told him that he was going to mis him at campMeadowcroak this year.BUT arthur think,s that he isgoingwithHIM FAMILYhim.But hiSFamily were going on avacation.THEYspent all night packing.D.W. said she that she wish she could take her doll house. ALL we need is fun stuff. WE are all packed said his FATHER. have any one went to the bathroom siad his father.this is last chance.DONT look at me'. said D.W.ON are are way at last,,Mother smiled.ARTHUR spent the rest of the trip thinking about how much fun Buster must be havingat camp.WE,re here.WELCOME tothe Ocean view,,siad themanager.WHEREis the Ocean asked faher. JUST crossthe highway behindthat shopping center.,, themanager pointing.YOU mean we all have to stay in this puny little room asked D.W DON,T worry, said MOTHER. we ,ll only be sleeping here.THAT nightat dinner, everyone ordered lobster. BUSTER loves lobster.'' siad ARTHUR. NO beach today . D.W. ANNOUNCED the next morning. WHAT do younow siad D.W. ,,THIS VACATION is a disater. I never heard of a cow festival,,D.W.said .BUT at least it,s more fun than our motel room. FOR thenext few days,it rainedandrained but ARTHURdidn,t mind.ON Wennesday they went to Gatoriville.AT least the aligators gettoswim ,,said D.W.THURSDY was busy too.AFTERtouring FLO,SFudge FACTORY,THEY allwent Jimmy,s JUNGLE cruise.,,Inever realized there are so many fun things to in the rain,,said FATHER.iwant to plan a fleild trip too,, said D.W.,,tothem movies.BUT when they got there D.W. WAS TOO scared to watch.FINALLY,onFRIDAY thier lastday ,the sun came up.NOone wanted to leave,but the next day ,they packed up and headed home.AS soon asthey got home the doorbellrang.it was BUSTEr.camp was fun but I missed you,,he saidto ARTHUR.WOW.SAID BUSTER ,,youreallyhad haveagreat time

		I liked it because it was funny.

	Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul on Tough Stuff by Jack Canfield
	Reviewed by Jessica, Age 13

		This book is about all the problems you could imagine teenagers face. From Family problems to death. This is a great book to read.

		I liked it because I really related to it.