Friday, November 15, 2013

Article 5

By Kristen Simmons

AR 
RL 4.8
PTS 14.0

     Article 5 is a book about a daughter and her mother being arrested for breaking the law.  Chase, the soldier/ boyfriend tries to help them and get them them to safety.  I recommend this book for people who like reading about action, sorrow, and romance.

Reviewer: Carolina Reyna

Kristen Simmons

Falling Kingdoms

By Morgan Rhodes

AR
RL 4.9
PTS 15.0

     Falling Kingdoms is a book about 3 kingdoms that have an extreme argument about the death of a "peasant" and decide that they must overtake one of the wealthiest kingdoms in order to rise to power.  I recommend this book to people who like reading about witches, magic, and action.

Reviewer: Carolina Reyna

Falling Kingdoms

Forever

By Maggie Stiefvater

AR
RL 5.3
PTS 17.0

     Forever is a book about werewolves that are trying to protect their own kid from a family who's son was killed by a werewolf.  They don't care who they kill.  I recommend this book to people who like reading about werewolves, lost family, disappearances, and mysterious murders.

Reviewer: Carolina Reyna

Maggie Stiefvater

Scott Pilgrim #1: Precious Little Life

By Bryan Lee O'Malley

No AR

     Scott Pilgrim is about a guy who's life is going good, great even.  Until this girl comes into his life and turns it around.  In the book an evil guy comes and challenges him to a fight.  He has to win to get the girl of his dreams.  Won't tell who won though--gonna have to read it yourself!  If you like romantic twists and turn (with a little comedy) then I recommend this book to you!

Reviewer: Destany Ruiz

Scott Pilgrim

Hush Hush

By Becca Fitzpatrick

AR
RL 4.5
PTS 12.0

     Hush Hush is about a dark angel that wants ti become human but has to kill a "nephil" which is hard to find.  When he finds one, he has the chance to kill her, but he always hesitates.  I recommend this book to a student that likes reading about dark angels and enjoys thrilling action!

Reviewer: Carolina Reyna

Becca Fitzpatrick

The Scorpio Races

By Maggie Stiefvater

AR
RL 5.5
PTS 17.0

     A girl called Puck joins a race with man-eating horses!  Every November there's the Scorpio Races. A boy named Sean wants the water horse (capaill uisce) he trains very much, but he can only have him if he wins the race.  Puck is racing for the prize money, and for something else, very important.  I recommend this book to people that enjoy friendship, races, or a little love.

Reviewer: Daisy Carreon

Maggie Stiefvater

Friday, September 13, 2013

Inkdeath

By Cornelia Funke
AR
RL 5.4
PTS 29.0

     As Bluejay, Mo tries to keep the book of Immortality from Darius.  The Adderhead kidnaps all the children from Ombra, asking for the Bluejay's life.  If not, the children will be sent to slavery in the silver mines.  Does Meggie still have feelings for Farid or Doria?  What will happen to the children?  Will they kill the Bluejay?  I recommend this book to those who love fantasy, spells, surprises, and adventures.

Reviewer: Alexa Santana

Cornelia Funke