Sunday, June 19, 2016

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

Monday, June 6, 2016

News

WAYRBA

Don't forget to read the West Australian Young Readers Book Awards shortlisted entries. Come into the library, read the books and cast your vote.