The Invention of Hugo Cabret

What is this book about?

The book is about a boy called Hugo Cabret and his father. They find this machine. It has been broken but Hugo is determined to fix it.

Who would this book be suitable for?

This book would be suitable for ages 1o t0 12..

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend this book because it has all emotions, happy sad, excited and nerve-wracking. It was the best book I have ever read

Review by Lilah

The Valley of Secrets

What is this book about?

Stephen was abandoned when he was a baby and nearly gave up on finding his parents until something amazing happened in his life.

Who would this book be suitable for?

I think this book would be suitable for ages over 9 because it involves some older understanding words and may need explaining to young kids.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend this book but it gets a little boring during the middle but becomes more exciting during the end.

Review by Bethany

Because of Winn-Dixie

What is this book about?

This book is about a dog that is naughty and crazy before it meets India Opal. They go through adventures together and do everything together.

Who would this book be suitable for?

This book would be suitable for everyone. It's adventures and fun and everyone can read it.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend this book because I loved it and I think lots of other people will like it too.

Review by Bethany

Worry Magic

What is this book about?

This book is about a young girl who almost all the time worries. She worries about everything and tries with all her might to fix her worries up until something magical happens.

Who would this book be suitable for?

This book would be suitable for years 4 to 6 because it is explained in a way that younger kids might not understand.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend this book because it is a great book that you will enjoy and have a good time reading.

Review by Bethany

In The Lion

What is this book about?

A lion that is bad to stand next to and it ate a dentist, a chef, a zoo-keeper, a hair dresser and a boy who saves them.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 6 to 13.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

For year 1 to 6.

Review by Cruz

Scarlet & Ivy: The Lost Twin

What is this book about?

This book is about two sisters, and One gets invited to Rockwood Girls School.but goes missing. Ivy has to come to the school to replace her.

Who would this book be suitable for?

I think this book is suitable for most ages and if you're into adventure and mystery you should read this book.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend this book because I found it interesting and it made me want to keep reading.

Review by Bethany

Five go Adventuring Again

What is this book about?

This book is about five kids and one of the girls cottages has been robbed. The five 
try and find out who did it but they need proof so they try and find it.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Good for year two readers and up.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend this book. It is great because it is very interesting and very exciting.

Review by Chloe

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A big thank you to Mrs Sorrell and her class in Room 4 for making the wonderful book to celebrate National Simultaneous Reading Day. Fantastic work.. Come into the library and have a read. 

Holly The Christmas Fairy

What is this book about?

Holly the christmas fairy is very sad because Jack Frost stole Santa's sleigh.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 5 to 10.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

Yes I would because I loved it so much.

Review by Daisy

Lola The Fashion Show Fairy

What is this book about?

Rachel and Kristy are in a fashion show but Jack Frost has Lola's pass and they try to get it. In the end they finally get it.

Who would this book be suitable for?

I think for years 1 to 6.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would because it is a very nice book and I like the characters.

Review by Grace

My Mum's The Best

What is this book about?

It is about animals who explain why their mums are the best.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 0 to 100 because it is funny and cute.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

Yes because it is funny and cute.

Review by Thea

Horrid Henry's Fearsome Four

What is this book about?

A naughty boy called Henry has four horrid stories about him and his little brother Peter gets in the way.

Who would this book be suitable for?

This book is suitable for all ages under 8.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend this book for girls and boys because it is an amazing book.

Review by Keisha

Nim's Island

What is this book about?

A little girl called Nim lives on an island with her dad Jack.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 5 to 7 who like adventures.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend it because it is good. I like adventures.

Review by Lillian

Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

What is this book about?

Charlie goes to a chocolate factory with Mr Willy Wonka. There are Oompa Loompas. Charlie owns the chocolate factory.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 6 to 100, for people that like chocolate.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

Yes I would recommend it. It's about chocolate.

Review by Josh

Judy Moody: Goes to College

What is this book about?

This book is about a girl who has to do a new collage.

What was your favourite part of this book?

When Stinky spilt jangle juice on Judy Moody's collage.

Review by Milla

Green Eggs and Ham

What is this book about?

Do you want green eggs and ham with a goat on a car? No!!.

What was your favourite part of this book?

The funny poems.

Review by Qoqo

Danger is Everywhere

What is this book about?

It is about 'dangerology' and it is everywhere.

What was your favourite part of this book?

The reasons people choose to have a beard.

Review by Rohan

Sea Quest: Kull The Lava Crawler

What is this book about?

Max, Lia and Rivet go on a quest to free ancient underwater creatures from bad robots.

What was your favourite part of this book?

When Max was amazed that an ancient creature was alive.

Review by Ryan

The Night We Made The Flag

What is this book about?

It is a true story about the making of the Eureka flag in 1854.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 6 to 10.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

Yes I would because it is a good old-fashioned book.

Review by Bevan

If You Want Your Child To Be Intelligent...

Animalia

What is this book about?

This book is to find a picture of a boy hidden in different animals.

Who would this book be suitable for?

This book is good for people of all ages.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

Yes I would recommend this book.

Review by Xander

Lola's Toy Box

What is this book about?

It's about a girl with a magic toy box and her brother said 'Not fair!'.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 6 to 11 because it's cute.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend this book because I like teddy bears.

Review by Elizabeth

Hullabazoo!

What is this book about?

It is about a little boy going to the zoo. His hat fell into the crocodiles. The crocodiles let all of the animals out of the cages and everyone was scared.

Who would this book be suitable for?

I think it would be suitable for ages 4 to 7. And if you like going to the zoo.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend this book because it's about animals.

Review by Hannah

Rocks and Minerals

What is this book about?

It is a book about how rocks form into crystals and how they find them.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Kids who like crystals. Kids aged 6 to 10.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

Kids who don't like science and crystals will find it boring.

Review by Isobel

Time for Bed

What is this book about?

This book is about baby animals that go to bed.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 3 to 7 years old.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would say this book is good for boys and girls because it is a good bedtime story.

Review by Grace

Hulk Saves The Day

What is this book about?

Hulk, Wolverine, Iceman and Spider-man fight the bad guys who want to wreck the mutant's plans.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 4 to 7. People who like superheroes will love this book.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

Yes because I like superheroes.

Review by Poppy

The Mermaids Treasure Hunt

What is this book about?

Two little mermaids find treasure, so they can rebuild the seashell playground.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 6 to 10. Girls who like mermaids.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I would recommend this book because I like mermaids.

Review by Isabella

Ironman

What is this book about?

Ironman is strong. He fights baddies. He keeps people safe.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 6 to 10, boys who like superheroes.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

Yes because I like superheroes.

Review by George

The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones

What is this book about?

About a girl who was stolen from her bed by a pirate and she's a pirate for a fortnight. She has to get all the pieces of the X.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages 8 to 12, Girls and boys, pirates and adventures.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

I recommend it because it's exciting and funny when they have a milk drinking contest and she wins against a bear.

Review by Luis

Zac Power: Volcanic Panic

What is this book about?

Zac Power fights baddies and shoots out of a volcano to escape.

Who would this book be suitable for?

Ages  to 10. Boys and girls who like adventure stories.

Would you/would you not recommend the book? Why?

Yes because it sounds nice and is exciting to read.

Review by Noah