The Devil's Arithmetic

The Devil's Arithmetic

by Jane Yolen

170 pages



      "I don't want to go to the Seder," Hannah exclaimed. Devil's Arithmetic is about Hannah who doesn't want to go to the passover dinner. When she opens the door to see prophet Elijah, she time travels back into time where the Nazis are taking over the Jews. She is in a polish town where everyone around her calls her Chaya. Hannah is curious and gentle, she is very caring with everyone around her.

Mr. Popper's Penguins

Mr. Popper's Penguins

by Richard and Florence Atwater

139 pages

      " Well I never!" exclaimed Mrs. Popper when she first saw the penguins. Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater is about Mr. Popper, his wife and children, and the 12 new,talented additions to the family. At first the Poppers could not afford all members of the family, until Mr. Popper had an idea for the penguins to be a sensation on stage!! Mr. Popper was very hopeful that the penguins would be a hit!

The Reptile Room

by Lemony Snicket

190 pages



     " This is an amazing place!" said Violet. The reptile Room by Lemony Snicket is about three children, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny. They are orphans and are moving in with a relative who studies snakes. The children are very gentle and calm. They are always prepared if something comes their way.

The Chronicles of Narnia

by C.S Lewis

189(x2) pages

Fish

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My Favorite Word

My favorite word is bubbles. I love the way it sounds. It makes me happy just hearing the word!! Plus, I really love bubbles!!!!!!

Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff 166 pgs.

Pictures of Hollis Woods  is about a little girl who has been a foster child her whole life. when she was a baby her parents dropped her off at a house with a note attached that says Call her Hollis. Since then she has lived in many homes and ran away from all of them. That is until she met Josie. Josie is an older woman who used to be an artist. Hollis also likes to draw and she falls in love with her. When someone from the adoption agency wants josie to move with another family, Josie and Hollis run off. You will have to read the book to find out the rest. You will love this beautifully written book as much as I did. It is amazing.

Holes by Louis Sachar 240 pgs.

Holes by Louis Sachar is about a child named Stanley Yelnats who is sent to a camp called Camp Green Lake. He is accused of stealing shoes from a basketball players. While at Camp Green Lake, Stanley must dig a whole that is 5 feet wide and 5 feet deep every single day. He makes friends at Camp green Lake, such as Zero. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end.

Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis 202 pgs.

Magicians Nephew  by C.S. Lewis is about two children, Polly and Digory who get caught in magic by Digory's uncle.On the way they meet Jadis the Queen. She is evil and wants all power to herself. Jadis causes a huge commotion in the real world. When Polly and Digory try to get her back in her own world, they end up in Narnia, where Aslan the Lion lives. Aslan is disappointed in Digory for bringing Jadis into Narnia. Aslan sent Digory on a quest to get an apple so he can keep evil away from Narnia. The tree is planted and Digory picks one of the apples from the magic tree, so he can heal his mother.

Chasing Vermeer By Blue Balliett 254 pages

Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett is about two kids, Petra and Calder,who are trying to solve a missing painting by the name of  A Lady Writing by an artist named Vermeer. The kids go to extremes trying to find this painting and there are many twists in this story. Will they find A Lady Writing? Read this marvelous book to find out

My new blog

I'm so excited to get my blog started.YAY!!!!!!!!!!