Monday, November 3, 2014
6th grade
NaNoWriMo - National Novel Writing Month - activities at the public library
The Shadow Hero - graphic novel
All the Lovely Bad Ones - a bit creepy
Threatened - takes place in Africa - adventurous
Catching Fire - just started after blazing thru The Hunger Games
The Selection series - fast reads
Chasing Vermeer - really good mystery book - continuing with the series
Under the Never Sky - books one and two -
The Greenglass House - mystery, surprise ending you won't see coming
Percy Jackson series and Heroes of Olympus series are the best books
buy Waistcoats and Weaponry - third book in The Finishing School Series
The Dirt Diary - girl stole money from her college fund and needs to repay it, story is about how she make the money back
Drizzle - about a rhubarb farm
Cinder series Fairest is out on January 27, 2015
8th grade
Bruiser - he takes on other people's injuries if he really cares about them
An Abundance of Katherines - really enjoyable - a little more mature - more of a high school book very philosophical
A Snicker of Magic - easy book to read - recommended
Blood of Olympus - it was amazing. however, some find the books too formulaic
Stars Like Dust by Asimov midevial/cold war politics in space
7th grade
Dark Secrets 2 - a book of horror stories and murder mysteries
Does My Head Look Big in This? - realistic fiction
West of the Moon - the cover is weird (hideous)
West of the Moon
A Time to Dance - written in verse sad. a dancer who loses a part of her leg. about her rediscovering dance.
Caminar - written in verse - historical fiction
A Mad Wicked Folly - about women's sufferage
Half a Chance - an easy read. realistic fiction
The Agency - A Spy in the House / The Body at The Tower - Victorian England setting a little bit of romance
The Heir - buy it
Lion Heart is coming out in May
Ready Player One
