Feather Boy by Nicki Singer
‘Catherine would say it all began in a time that is yesterday and tomorrow and eternally present’
Robert is the one that gets bullied and always gets picked last for things but his life is about to change in the space of a visit to a rest home with the school and a strange old lady sends him on a quest to solve the chance house mystery where a young boy fell from the top floor window or did he? Robert done a lot of solving out mysteries for Mr Sorrel who was the old lady that gave him the quests and he did them all! Robert and Mrs Sorrel became closer than Robert thought they would but he was glad that they had.
I would recommend this book because it is very mysterious and it is a book that you could sit and read all day and never get tired of it.
BOY
This book is about Roald Dahl’s childhood. In chapter one is about his family. His mum and dad split up when Roald Dahl was six years old. His dad toured around the world with his brother Oscar. They toured around the world selling food. They made a fortune. 1 year later they thought it was best to split up. So Roald Dahl’s dad got married to 3 different women then he stayed with the last and had 3 kids.
Chapter 2 is about his childhood. He attended Llandaff Cathedral School between the ages of 7 and 9. Every day Roald and his friends went passed a sweet shop every day on the way to school they always bought sherbet suckers and liquorice bootlaces. One of the boy’s dads said that liquorice bootlaces are made out of rats but they ate them anyway
I think people should read this book because many remarkable things happened to Roald Dahl in his childhood. It is also very interesting
The Sleepwalker
The sleepwalker
The sleepwalker, by Robert Muchamore .The sleepwalker is an awesome spy adventure about child agents.
An airliner explodes over the Atlantic leaving hundreds of people dead and four of those are the family of are related to Mac the head of cherubs and he got his best agents on the job.
Lauren and Jake have been sent to investigate a call from Fahiam, the son and nephew of the terrorists responsible for the bombing the airliner. Jake and Lauren have been moved to Fahiam’s school and they’re mission was to make friends with him and get enough evidence to arrest Asif (uncle) and Hassam (Dad).
You don’t really know how crazy Hassam is until he beats up and shoots Sylvia they’re cleaning lady.
I would recommend reading this book because its got a lot of action it is interesting to find out what happens in the end.
The Sleepwalker
The sleepwalker
The sleepwalker, by Robert Muchamore .The sleepwalker is an awesome spy adventure about child agents.
An airliner explodes over the Atlantic leaving hundreds of people dead and four of those are the family of are related to Mac the head of cherubs and he got his best agents on the job.
Lauren and Jake have been sent to investigate a call from Fahiam, the son and nephew of the terrorists responsible for the bombing the airliner. Jake and Lauren have been moved to Fahiam’s school and they’re mission was to make friends with him and get enough evidence to arrest Asif (uncle) and Hassam (Dad).
You don’t really know how crazy Hassam is until he beats up and shoots Sylvia they’re cleaning lady.
I would recommend reading this book because its got a lot of action it is interesting to find out what happens in the end.
‘Moon Man’ by David Donohue
“Moon Man”
“It’s a big step for a small man”
When Walter wants to find out if Apollo 11 take off and landing on the moon is real. While keeping the ruby- stone gifts safe, granddad speazlebud and levon are at the nursing home eating Mrs frosts extra strong mints.
Anne zuckers is a girl from school that he doesn’t know that well but she follows him every where , she followed him into a poratl when he whent back in time.
JUST LISTEN By Sarah Dessen , Book Review
” I’m Annabel I’m the girl who has it all model looks, confidence , I’m the lucky one arn’t I?”
Annabel has lost all her friends and everyone on the school hates her. Or do they?
Her family is falling apart or are her sisters tearing it apart?
It all started when a new girl moved to her street, She broke down social barriers to let Annabel in. Annabel was popular. Her life was good until it happened!
As for her family, Things were calming down after her two older sisters moved to New York. Well things seemed to be calming down until they got that phone call!
Things seemed to be looking up for Annabel when she found an unexpected friend.
I am Annabel and I don’t have it all!
This book is a great read because you never know what’s going to happen when you turn the page!
BY GABRIELLE WILLIAMSON
The Enemy By Charlie Higson – Book Review
“We shouldn’t have to deal with all this stuff, Maxie. We’re just kids. I never realized before. Our mums and dads used to deal with this stuff so we didn’t have to.”
When the sickness came, every parent, police officer, politition – every adult – fell ill. The lucky ones died. The others patrol the streets crazed, confused and have the lust for the flesh of chidren!
A gang of children have bunched up in two shops – Waitrose and Morrisons. A year into the desease first striking and food is running low, so the rival gangs are getting more and more desperate, but so are the grown ups.
Suddenly a weird boy turns up
FIFTEEN MINUTE BOB BY CATHERINE FORDE.
A young boy has a father with a dream. His father wants to be a rockstar just like Bob Blade. But his dreams come crashing don when he can’t decide what song to use. This book is by Catherine Forde, a very moving author who always writes good books. “Dad’s song is playing”. I enjoyed this book a lot and would recommmned it to my friends and family. His friends are called Barry and Smillie. Rory has a girl in his class cslled Annete, Nettie for short. Rory likes Nettie a lot and when his dad realises a new song, she likes him back. Rory is all excited but at ths time both of his friends are away helping his father get his career back on track. The phone just keeps going in Rory’s tiny flat, and his father is going overboard with all the popularity.
By Lauren Todd
‘The Hunger Games’ by Suzanne Collins
For a moment, my eyes are dazzled by the bright sunlight and I’m conciousonly of a strong wind with a hopeful smell of pine trees. Then I hear the legendary announcer, Claudius Templesmith, as his voice booms all around me.
‘Ladies and gentlemen, let the seventy-fourth Hunger Games begin!’
When Katniss Everdeen heard her sister Primrose (Prim for short) got chosen for the seventy-fourth Hunger Games, Katniss panics and stands in place for Prim. Her and twenty three other got their names picked out of the bowl. Now they are fighting to the death. Twelve boys, Twelve girls, only one winner… Then after twelve tributes are left, the Gamemakers decideto let two people win (a boy and a girl from the same District). Katniss heard the new rule and started shouting out Peeta Mellark’s name. But she rememberedthat she almost killed him, then she met an old and evil friend…
This is and amazing, magnificently great book with humour, violence and a lot of blood. It is also going to be a major film on the 24th March. It is one of the best books I’ve read in ages.
By Andrew Maxwell
‘Fat Boy Swim’ by Catherine Forde
This book by Catherine Forde ia a moving, funny book.
When Jimmy Kelly went to school on his first day back, people bullied him because of his weight. But what people dont know is he is amazing at cooking. After the past three weeks Jimmy’s gym teacher is helping him to swim. I think you should read this book because you will be moved by Jimmy’s story.
This book is also set in Glasgow. He loves to listen to music and when his Aunt Pol comes to his house, They love to dance to ABBA.