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The Million Dollar Kick by Gutman, Dan.

Publication: New York Hyperion Books 2001 24 Date: 2001

"The Million Dollar Kick" was a great book. It is about a girl named Whisper Nelson. Her little sister got straight A's on her report card and went to doughnut city for a doughnut. When they are there they see a cardboard cut out of the goalie for there city's professional soccer team. The cardboard cut out of the goalie said "make one pass me win 1 million dollars." Will she enter the competition and of she wins will she macke the kick in to the goal. Read the book to find out.

Shiloh / by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds.

Publication: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1991 . 144 p. 28 Date: 1991

Shiloh is a sad book. Its about a boy named Marty who sees a dog by a river. He tries to keep the dog but his parents say no because they think the dog is someone else. If you want to find out if he convinces his parents he could take care of the dog, read this book. Added 12/03/2010 by Marc

A single shard / by Park, Linda Sue.

Publication: New York : Dell Yearling, 2001 . 152 p. ; 20 cm. Date: 2001

A Single Shard is a great fiction book about a boy who wants to find his spot in life. The boy makes an incredible journey to show the King's court clay pieces by his master. If you want to learn more, then read the book.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Dog Days by Kinney, Jeff

Publication: New York Amulet Books 2009 28 Date: 2009

This one is when Greg is trying to have fun before he goes back to school. But his parents cancels the big vacation to the beach. Threw the whole book, Greg is scared of a muddy hand from a scary movie he watched Added 12/03/2010 by Marc

Project Mulberry by Park, Linda Sue.

Publication: New York Clarion Books 2005 28 Date: 2005

This book is about a Korean girl named Julia who moved from Korea to America and meets a boy named Patrick and then they become good friends and they like to do projects and Patrick wants to do a silkworm project but Julia does not want to. Read the book to figure out if they chose to do the silkworm project or not. Added 12/03/2010 by Sophia

Brian's Winter by Paulsen, Gary.

Publication: New York, NY: Delacorte Press. 1996 . 133p. 28 Date: 1996

Brian 's Winter is a great book for anybody who has read The River or Hatchet. It is about a boy named Brian who in Hatchet was rescued by a man in a plane flying over where Brian has lived since his plane crashed into a lake. Except this time. the author makes a story about Brian not being rescued in summer, so he was left to survive in winter Added 12/03/2010 by Makul

Hoot / by Hiaasen, Carl.

Publication: New York : Knopf : | Distributed by Random House, 2002 . 292 p. ; 22 cm. Date: 2002

This is a very unique book. It is about saving owls and a boy finding friends. If you don't like reading then this is the book to read.

Eclipse Warriors Power of Three by Hunter, Erin.

Publication: New York Harpercollins 2008 28 Date: 2008

The Power of Three is about three kits growing up. Two of them have special powers, one of them is trying to find out if she has any powers. If you like action I would recommend reading this book, and find out who the the three are and if one of them has any powers at all. Added 12/03/2010 by Lycia

Hatchet by Paulsen, Gary.

Publication: New York : Bradbury Press, 1987 . 195 p. ; 21 cm. Date: 1987

Hatchet is about a boy named Brian Robeson, whose parents are divorced. He is on his way to visit his dad in Canada, when the pilot gets a heart attack and dies. Then the plane crashes in Canada. It is a very good book and you should read it if you like books about surviving in the wilderness.

Feathers by Woodson, Jacqueline.

Publication: New York G.P. Putnam's Sons 2007 24 Date: 2007

"Feathers" is a book about a girl named Frannie who has never thought about faith. She has a friend who is very snobby and she has never gone to pubic school. She always bragged about everything. Frannie discovers how faith can help you believe in yourself and help others.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw by Kinney, Jeff

Publication: New York Amulet Books 2009 28 Date: 2009

This one is about Greg going to school and talking about how he is tired of school and he is ready for Summer. One day he gos to sleep in class. If you like the series this adds a lot. Added 12/03/2010 by Marc

The Lightning Thief by Riordan, Rick

Publication: New York Hyoperion Books 2005 24 Date: 2005

The Lighting Thief is a book about Percy Jackson. His dad is a Greek/Roman god. He is the god of the seven seas. Percy's mom is a normal everyday human that lives in an apartment. Percy has to go to Half Blood Camp to uncover a mystery. Read the book to find out what happens!!!

Warriors: power of three; long shadows by Hunter, Erin.

Publication: New York HarperCollins 2009 28 Date: 2009

This book is about a cat named Sol. He is taking over ShadowClan, and three cats have to stop him from what he is doing. Read this book to find out what happens to ShadowClan and if the three cats can save this clan. Added 11/19/2010 by Lycia

The secret zoo / by Chick, Bryan.

Publication: New York : Greenwillow Books, 2010 . p. cm. 28 Date: 2010

This book is about a girl named Megan who knows all the secrets of the zoo. But when she finds out too much she becomes trapped in the zoo and her big brother Noah has to go in to find her. What will Noah find in The Secret Zoo? Read the book to find out! Added 11/19/2010 by Bijan

Brian's winter / by Paulsen, Gary.

Publication: New York : Delacorte, 1996 . 133 p. ; 22 cm. Date: 1996

Brian's Winter is a great book for anybody who has read The River or Hatchet. It is about a boy named Brian who in Hatchet was rescued by a man in a plane flying over where Brian has lived since his plane crashed into a lake. Except this time, the author makes a story about Brian not being rescued in summer, and was left to survive in winter. Added 11/19/2010 by Makul

The Outlandish Adventures of Liberty Aimes by Easton, Kelly

Publication: New York Wendy Lamb Books Random House 2009 28 Date: 2009

It's an amazing story filled with potions,clever skims, and a talking chicken.You won't want to stop reading. Added 11/19/2010 by Vennela

A Long Way from Chicago by Peck, Richard.

Publication: New York Dial Books for Young Readers 1998 . 148 p. 28 Date: 1998

Hold it! You must understand crazy to read further!...This book has crazy characters with crazy personalities! Added 11/16/2010 by Lyrit

Number the stars / by Lowry, Lois.

Publication: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1989 . 137 p. 28 Date: 1989

I like realistic fiction and adventure books. I tried this book and it was the perfect book for me because it has both.If you like adventure or realistic fiction you should try this book. Added 11/16/2010 by Lyrit

The Homework Machine by Gutman, Dan.

Publication: New York Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2006 28 Date: 2006

this is a great book so far while ive got it Added 11/15/2010 by Grant

The Giver by Lowry, Lois

Publication: New York Houghton Mifflin Company 1993 28 Date: 1993

this book is good becuse it tells about feeling and other stuff Added 11/15/2010 by Grant