Thursday, March 22, 2012
Close to Famous
Foster and her mother have gotten along pretty well since Foster's father died in war. Her mom has a new boyfriend who's kind of weird, and foster loves to bake. Everything is going fine until Foster's mom tries to end her relationship with Houck. Houck is a scary Elvis impersonator, and when he hears this, he is not happy. Late one night, Houck breaks in to their house and hits Foster's mom. They leave in a panic, and three days later, they are in the small town of peppercorn. They get a place to stay, and Foster starts to bake again. Everything is well until she meets Miss Charleena, the famous Hollywood acress.
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
The sixty-eight rooms
Ruthie is a normal Chicagoan who just wants adventure. When she and her best friend Jack go to the art institute on a feild trip, they visit the Thorne rooms. There, Jack meets a friendly security guard who lets them go behind the rooms. As they are walking along the corridor, jack sees something and picks it up. Ruthie later finds that it is a key! They both think it is a normal key, until ruthie holds it. She begins to tingle, glow, and eventually shrink! She is small enough to walk through all of the 68 rooms, and while she is exploring she finds a diary, and another small girl entrapped in the rooms. Will ruthie be able to save the girl, and will she find out what the journal means? Read the book to find out!
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Legend Post
Ledgend is a book told by two people in first person. Their names are June and Day. They live in the west coast of the united states of America. They are the republic, and they are fighting against the colonies; who live on the east coast. June and her brother Miteas were born to a wealthy family, but their parents died in a car crash when June was young. Miteas is a soldier for the government, and he is constantly going on top secret missions that threaten his life. Day was born to a poor family. He is the oldest of three: Day, Josh and Eden. They are barly scraping by, but Day is a fugitive who steals things like food and money to help his family. He is the most known, yet unknown fugitive. The republic has no fingerprints or facial ID. He is a complete mystery. When Day's brother, Eden, gets the plague, Day attacks a hospital to find the cures. He is cornered, and forced to jump out of a three story building. He barly survives, and Miteas happens to be leading the chase for Day. Day is wounded, bleeding and desperate and Miteas is right behind him. He tuns around and throws a knife at Miteas' heart. Left to bleed, Miteas slowly dies. Oh, and one thing, Day never kills. Throughout all of his crimes, he has not killed a single person. Why Miteas?
Monday, January 23, 2012
The Great Wall of Lucy Wu post.
The Great Wall of Lucy Wu is about a girl who thinks her sixth grade year will be perfect. Her snobby older sister is going to collage and Lucy will have a whole room to herself! She and her best friend Maggie are going to redecorate Lucy's whole room. Lucy also plans on being the basketball team leader.! Everything is going well until about a week before sixth grade. Talent Chang, Lucy and Maggie's enemy is starting a Chinese class that is on the same day as basketball practice! It gets worse from there. Yi Po, Lucy's beloved grandmother died about three months ago, and Lucy is still devastated. News has come from Lucy's father that Yi Po had a sister. This "sister" is going to stay with them in Lucy's bedroom. She is horrified, upset and in trouble. Will Lucy have the strength to pull through and accomplish her sixth grade year dream?
Thursday, December 8, 2011
The heroes of Olympus: the son of Neptune
The son of Neptune is told by percy Jackson,hazel levesique and frank. Percy's memory has been wiped, and hazel has a curse. Frank was supposed to inherit his family gift, but he does not know what it is. Hazel has the ability to pull riches out of the ground, being the daughter of Pluto. The downside is, whatever she brings up is cursed.
The three have to embark on a dangerous journey to unleash death, so that dead people will be kept in the underworld. They must go to alaska, where the Greek gods have no power. Can the three friends free death? Will they survive?
The three have to embark on a dangerous journey to unleash death, so that dead people will be kept in the underworld. They must go to alaska, where the Greek gods have no power. Can the three friends free death? Will they survive?
Monday, November 21, 2011
The lost hero
The lost hero is about a boy named Jason who awoke on a bus, and didn't have any memory about who he was, what he was doing there, or anything. He later gets transported to a camp called camp half blood, where he is then set out on a quest to find Hera because she is locked away. Jason and his friends, piper and Leo embark on the journey, and face many dangers as they go. There are evil aunts, porta potty sludge faces and monsters! Jason is determined to find out about his past, but what if it turns out that it was a good thing he lost his memory.....
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
The Beasts of Clawstone Castle
When Madalyn and Rollo's parents go to america for the summer, they are sent to thier uncle's castle. At first, Madalyn does not like the castle, but when she sees the famous white cattle that is the last of its kind, she decides to stay. She also sees how badly her aunt and uncle need her,so she steps in. Clawstone's rival, Trembalow is pulling in all of the tourists while Clawstone is barley scraping along. Madalyn and Rollo then decide to bring in ghosts to attract more visitors. The new attraction works, but Tremballow is eager for revenge....
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