Big Nate Makes the Grade

By Lincoln Peirce

AR

RL 2.6

PTS 2.0

          Nate gets tired of seeing Gina getting all A-pluses. So, he decides to study for once so he can show off in Gina's face. On the day of the test, Nate ends up getting an A++. Gina then says, "What's your problem Jerk Face!?" Nate replies, "Nothing?? I am just smart." I would recommend this book because it has humor, action, and showing off.

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

By Dav Pilkey

AR

RL 4.3

PTS 1.0

          Two fourth grade students, George and Harold, buy a hypno-ring, then they hypnotize their principal into becoming a superhero! So, George and Harold have to keep an eye on him. They make a code for when they see the principal, here it is: snap your fingers and pour water on his head. I would recommend this book because there are lots of laughs from start to finish!

Reviewer: Carlos Huerta

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Dangerous

By Shannon Hale

AR

RL 4.9

PTS 15.0

              The book "Dangerous" is about a girl named Maisie Danger Brown. Maisie is eating cereal when she notices a sweepstakes, so she decides to enter and she wins! Later she meets Wilder, Jaques, Ruth, and Mi-Sun. Their quest is to survive in Astronaut Boot Camp. I would recommend this book because it has funny parts, some romance, and suspense.

Reviewer: Carlos Huerta

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid

By Jeff Kinney

AR

RL 5.2

PTS 3.0

              Greg is ready to start middle school. In school he tries to sign up for best cartoonist, but his best friend beats him to it. Then his best friend starts to become more popular. Can Greg find something that he is good at or will he be left out? I would recommend this book because it is funny and you will want to read it again! And again!

Reviewer: Carlos Huerta

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

By: Jeff Kinney

AR

RL 5.4

PTS 3.0 

             Greg's mom tells Greg that they are going on a road trip. This trip turns into a disaster because they get invaded by seagulls. Greg has problems with a family. Their van gets damaged and they loose their wallets and phones. Lastly, they win a baby pig. What a mess! I would recommend this book because it's just really hilarious, no joke!

Reviewer: Carlos Huerta

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth

By Jeff Kinney

AR

RL 5.5

PTS 3.0

     Greg and Rowely stop being friends because they get into a fist fight.  Greg tries to find a new best friend.  But to Greg, it's impossible! Will Greg find a new best friend? Or will his old friend forgive him?  I would recommend this book because it's funny and stressful and about friendship.

Reviewer: Carlos Huerta

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever

By Jeff Kinney

AR

RL 5.8

AR 3.0

     Greg goes to school. When he gets home, he does his homework and then does other things.  Greg was watching T.V. and the news reporter said there will be snow, and a lot!  I would recommend this book because it's funny and suspenseful and even about survival!

Reviewer: Carlos Huerta

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