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Scat by Carl Hiassen is about a teacher who disappears on a field trip. Ttwo of the students find out that she is helping save an endangered animal and the two students start to help save it from a greedy oil man.  I recommend this book because it is very mysterious and suspenseful. S.W. 

The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick is about an orphan who lives in and repairs clocks in a Paris train station and is fascinated by an automated man he is repairing. The movie Hugo is based on this book.

I recommend this book because it is fast paced and the author has a clever way of using many full-page pictures as well as words to tell the story. Largely because of all of the pictures, it is a quick read despite being more than 500 pages long. - Ms. B

Harry Potter Goblet of Fire by JK Rowling is about a boy who is in a competition and goes through dangerous events. I recommend this book because it is thrilling, great, and very exciting – J.J.I.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling is about a boy who goes to a wizarding school. They teach the students things that they’ve never done before. I recommend this book because it makes you want to know what going to happen next. – B.K.

Loser by Jerry Spinelli is about a kid named Donald Zinkoff who is found in the night looking for a girl that was already found.

I recommend this book because Donald is very different from all the other kids and in the book it explains very well how Donald is feeling and he’s very exciting. – J.C.

The Adventures of Charlie and Mr Wonka by Roald Dahl is about a boy named Charlie who wins a golden ticket and meets Willy Wonka on a journey. I recommend this book because it is very action packed. – F. W.

The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow by Ann Turner is about a Navajo girl who chased away the soldiers. I recommend this book because it talks about how it was in the olden days and it has really beautiful pictures.- K.J.

Ghostville Elementary by Marcia Thornton Jones is about a class room that is haunted by ghosts . I recommend this book because the cover looked like it was a interesting book. When I read the first page the characters sounded interesting- B.B.

Scat by Carl Hiaasen is about two kids who are out searching for their missing teacher. I recommend this book because it is very exciting and a mystery.-D.G.

Sheltie in Double Trouble by Peter Clover is about a girl.

This story is a good story because it really shows how much she cared for it. It is a very short story but it is a chapter book.- S.R.

Rani in the Mermaid Lagoon by Lisa Papademetriou is about a fairy named Rani. She was the only fairy without wings. She was the only fairy who could swim. I recommend this book because it is adventurous and you would want to know more. – M. W. M.

The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Banks is about a toy Indian that comes to life by being put in a magical cupboard. This book is recommended by me because it has great details that change the entire story. For example, when a person turns the key to the cupboard lock, the objects inside it become alive. When turned again, it becomes nonliving. - J. M. F.

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is about a girl whose little sister is chosen for the hunger games but she takes her little sister’s place. The hunger games are every year when two kids from each district are sent into an arena to kill each other. I recommend this book because it is a jarring action packed thriller. –T.S.B.

Nancy Drew and The Teen Model Mystery by Carolyn Keene is about a girl detective who is trying to find her friend, Cindy. Fires and razor slashed clothes happen while she’s trying to find her friend. I recommend this book because I love mysteries. – M. H.

Ruby the Red Fairy by Daisy Meadows is about two girls named Rachel and Kirsty who find a fairy and try to help the fairy find her six other sisters.

I recommend this book because it is mysterious. It is mysterious because you don’t know how and when they will find the fairy sisters. – A.B.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling is about a boy who goes to a wizard and witch’s school. I recommend this book because you want to know what happens next and it’s full of adventures of a boy named Harry Potter. – B.G.

The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan is about a boy who gets his memory stolen from him by a goddess. He has to go on a quest to save the god of death’s assistant.

I recommend this book because the author gives a lot of details and the main character is really brave. - L.S.W.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling is about a boy named Harry who is a wizard and goes to a magical school called Hogwarts. I recommended this book because I like scary and magical things.- S.W.

Goosebumps: Be Carful What You Wish For by R.L.Stine is about a girl who meets a strange woman who grants her three wishes that ruin her life. I recommend this book because I like magical things that happen in books. - M.T.

The BFG by Roald Dahl is a book about a girl named Sophie and a big friendly giant (the BFG) who go on a big adventure to the queen of London’s palace, past terrible beasts, and catching dreams. Sophie is an orphan who woke up one night and saw the BFG.I recommend this book because it is funny and adventurous! – L.X.T.

Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is about a girl who gets elected for the Hunger Games. The Hunger Games are a thing where 24 people get elected to try and kill each other to win. I recommend this book because there is a lot of action. –A.L.

Soul Surfer by Bethany Hamilton is about a girl who loses her arm from a shark bite. I recommend this book because it is about not giving up and continuing to try and always believing in yourself. –E.E.

The Talent Show From the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler is about a boy named Hubie who has a talent show for the class and he has to decide what he will do for the show. I recommend this book because it is funny. – E. D.

Percy Jackson: The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordanis about three people who have to save their friend from a Cyclops who wants to marry him. I recommend this book because it’s very funny and it teaches you about Greek mythology. -M.S.

Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan is about a boy who has ADHD but he doesn’t know why. Later in the story he figures out he is half human and half god. I recommend this book because it has adventures and funny people – J.T.S

Emily Windsnap and the Siren’s Secret by Liz Kessler is about three girls named Emily, Shona, and Mandy and a boy named Aaron who are trying to free the sirens. I recommend this book because it is fantasy. I also think the characters are very strong and the book is very detailed. – S.S.

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is about a girl named Katniss who is chosen to be put in the woods and fight to the death. I recommend this book because it is very adventurous. – A.H.N.

Dragon Keeper by Carole Wilkinson is about a girl who goes on an adventure with a dragon to the ocean. I recommend this book because it is adventurous and mysterious. -S.P.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling is about a boy who is famous because of his scar that was given by an evil dark wizard and goes to a school for witches and wizards. I recommend this book because there’s a lot of adventure. –M.B.S.

The Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan is about a kid who is half god half human who goes to a camp meant for people like him. I recommend this book because it’s really funny and you can really feel like you’re in the story. – A. D.

Skluduggery Pleasant by Derek Landy is about a girl whose life is normal until she meets a living skeleton named Skluduggery Pleasant. I recommend this book for people that like a little bit of violence and a lot fantasy and adventure. - L.G.V.

The Lost Boy by Dave Pelzer is about a boy who gets treated very badly by his birth mother and later is taken to different foster care homes. I recommend this book for people who like books with a bit of mystery and betrayal. - N.R.R

Zora and Me by Victoria Bond is about a girl and this guy gets murdered and she tries to figure out who did it. I recommend this book because it makes you want to keep reading and it’s also mysterious. – P.C.

Playing With Fire by Derek Landy is about a girl and a living skeleton and together they stop an evil warrior. I recommend this book because it has a lot of action in it.-K.Y.

The Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan is about a boy and other demigods helping the gods defeat the Titans. I recommend this book because it has a lot of fantasy and adventure and you want to figure out what happens next. – R.D.