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  • Kaspar: Prince of Cats

    Kasper prince of cats

    Name: Gregory Age 12
    29 November 2011;

    Genre: Books set in the past

    When I first heard about the book I thought I'll just give it a try, but then I got stuck into it and couldn't stop! BEST BOOK EVER READ!!!

  • Skulduggery Pleasant (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 1)

    Skulduggery Pleasant

    Name: Alan Age 13
    29 November 2011;

    Genre: Adventure

    This series of books, despite their length, are very enjoyable. It appeals to my quirky sense of humour, and Mr. Landy describes everything very well. The few twists they have in the plot make for an interesting read, and I thought that the part about him (Skulduggery, the Skeletal mage who was...

  • The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid book 5)

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth

    Name: Sam Age 12
    29 November 2011;

    Genre: Humour

    I could easily relate to some of the opinions Greg has and it is so funny because every thing that happens to him could happen in real life.

  • The Windvale Sprites

    The Windvale Sprites

    Name: Natalie J.
    11 November 2011;

    Genre: Adventure

    The Great Storm of 1987, (the famous one that Michael Fish said was not going to happen), caused huge damage and created a lot of debris, but for one young lad, Asa Brown, it resulted in much more than damaged roofs or fallen trees. Whilst exploring his garden the day after the storm hits, Asa...

  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    Name: Natalie J.
    08 November 2011;

    Genre: Adventure

    This new version of the classic story is wonderfully retold by the prolific multi-award-winning Morpurgo and is accompanied by beautifully detailed and colourful illustrations by the also multi-award-winning Emma Chichester Clark. Morpurgo, a former Children's Laureate, uses the well-known sto...

  • Excellent Excuses (And Other Good Stuff)

    Tom Gates: Excellent Excuses and Other Good Stuff

    Name: Natalie J.
    06 November 2011;

    Genre: Adventure

    The second in the trilogy about Tom Gates, a very funny, lively, and engaging young lad, is as equally good as its prequel. Picking up directly where the first finishes, this volume has Tom telling us about his band Dog Zombies' first gig, his weird grandparents who he calls The Fossils, his tea...

  • Shadow Forest

    Shadow Forest

    Name: William Age 11
    06 June 2011;

    Genre: Fantasy

    I like this book because it is a gripping tale, I would suggest this book if your a person who loves fantasy!

  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

    Name: Mahira Age 13
    07 May 2011;

    Genre: Fantasy

    It is really exciting and you will never want to put it down

  • Horrible Histories Handbooks: Villains

    The Villains Handbook

    Name: Jack Age 11
    04 May 2011;

    Genre: Books set in the past

    It's funny,gory,and is amazingly funny

  • The Spook's Apprentice

    The Spook's Apprentice

    Name: nesha Age 11
    25 April 2011;

    Genre: Fantasy

    The fact that the author's description was so accurate that you could imagine it happening right in your room which made you scared to death!!!!!!!!!!! I stayed up full night to finish reading the book, but couldn't sleep the rest of the night because I kept having nightmares. Horror. Recommended...