Monday, June 6, 2011

SHIPWRECK ON THE PIRATE ISLANDS reviewed by Dane

My book is written by Geronimo Stilton
Age suitable for : 7 and up
Setting : on an island surrounded by sharks
Story : Geronimo decided to go on a nice holiday. But his sister wanted to go on an adventure to the pirate islands. Geronimo's nephew Benjamin and his cousin Trap went with  him and his sister to the pirate islands. Geronimo is a mouse. He lives in New Mouse city.
Main characters : Geronimo Stilton, Thea Stilton, Trap Stilton and Benjamin
Chosen character : Thea Stilton is really adventurous and she likes to go on dangerous holidays
Why I chose this book: It has cool pictures and its funny.

It is a great book because it's cool and wicked.

THE SECRET OF CACKLEFUR CASTLE BY GERONIMO STILTON reviewed by Sherly, R5

Age suitable : 7 and up
Setting : on a creepy castle
Story: Geronimo Stilton has not wrote any books lately so everyone asked why he didn't write any books lately.   He said that he didn't have enough time.
Then the phone rang.   It was Creepella .  They are all mice in the story.  Creepella wanted Geronimo to be her boyfriend and Creepella stole him to her castle .  Geronimo lives in new mouse city where he works at the Rodent's Gazette.
Main Characters: Geronimo Stilton, Trap Stilton, Thea Stilton, Benjamin Stilton and Creepella Von Cacklefur
My chosen character : Thea Stilton because she's the smart one
Why I chose this book : It's creepy and funny

It is a great book because it's really awesome and enjoyable.

Friday, June 3, 2011

Dear Alison by Harry

Age suitable for 10 +

Setting world war 2 at a prison camp in Egypt

This story is about a man who goes to a prison camp in world war 2 and writes a diary for his niece called Alison

Main character  is Dudly Roberts

  Great book, I really enjoyed it.

BOOK WEEK BY DYLAN

On Friday our school had a parade.   We dressed up as book characters and went up the street and around and through the kindergarten and back to school and Mr T dressed up as a pink fairy.  I dressed up as Thing 2 from in The Cat in the Hat. 

A PUZZLE FOR THE SECRET SEVEN BY AMY

This book is suitable for ages 8 up.
The setting of this book is at a carnival and then on a hill.
The local carnival was on and the Secret Seven went.  On the way back they saw a fire.  At the carnival they got some gingerbread from a lady and it was her house that was on fire.  Her husband stole a violin and gave it to his son.  The Secret Seven found out and helped them pay for it.
The main characters are Colin,George, Janet,Barbara and Peter.
My chosen character is Janet because she is really cool.
I chose this book because I have never read the Secret Seven.

DEAR ALISON by Michaela

This story is about a man Dudley.   He started a very special diary.  Dudley was 42 and a prisoner of  war in Stalag  when he wrote this diary for his niece Alison who was four and living in Timaru. With humor entries, sketches and what he called little men Dudleys story grew until it became an unbelievable account of his time served in two prisoner of war camps.  The diary survived the war and now serves as a poignant account of one New Zealand soldier's determination to survive at all costs.

MR. GUM AND THE BISCUIT BILLLIONAIRE by Karen

There's this gingerbread man with electric muscles, see? And he's as rich as a mushroom, right? And it's up to Polly  to save the day. And there's a fun fair and hot dogs. I really enjoyed this book and I think you would too.

book week by Liam

On Friday our school went up town for a parade in their costumes.  The school went past the shops and we went into the kindergarden to show the kids our costumes and Mr T went as a pink fairy and Jaydin went as the Paper Bag Princess.   I went as Dan Coso

NAUGHTY AMELIA JANE By Jaydin

This book is aged 10+                                                    

I have been reading this book.   It's about a naughty girl who is called Amelia Jane
I think it is an awesome book                                              

Charlie and the chocolate factory by Cadyn

The main characters are Charlie Bucket, Mr Bucket, Mrs Bucket, Mr Wonka, Grandpa Joe, Grandma Joesphine, Grandpa George, Grandma Georgina.
Charlie finds some moeney in the gutter and goes to the shop and buys a Wonka chocolate bar.  He opens it and he gets a golden ticket and goes to his house and shows his two Grandma's , Grandpa's , Mum and Dad .  Grandpa Joe taces Charlie to Wonka's Chocolate Factory and Charlie win's the factory . I chose this book because Roald Dahl is a good writer

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator reviewed by Josh

The main characters are Charlie Bucket,  Mrs and Mr Bucket,  Mrs Tibs,  Mr Willy Wonka
The story is set in The Chocolate factory.                                                         
It is the second of Charlie and the Chocolate factory and at the end Willy Wonka asks Charlie if he wants to stay at the chocolate factory.
Suitable for age 9 and above.
My favorite character is Charlie Bucket
I chose this book because I think Roald Dahl is funny and cool.

GERONIMO STILTON A CHRISTMAS TALE BY BRIGHT

My book is written by Geronimo Stilton.
Age: suitable for 9 and up
Setting: In New Mouse city at Christmas
Geronimo the mouse plans a Christmas party.  He invited his friends and family. But they refuse to come.  So Geronimo  decided to have the Christmas party anyway.  But it ends up that he wasn't by himself after all.
Main characters:  Geronimo Stilton, Thea Stilton, Trap Stilton and Benjamin Stilton
Chosen character:  Benjamin Stilton is my favorite character because he is clever, has  manners and is funny and cute.
I chose this book because they made wobbly words and have colorful words too.