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The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender
Name: Rabiah Age 13
22 January 2015;Genre: Romance & Relationships
I'd recommend this book because the opening grabs your attention with the story of her past and there are loads of murders in it! My favourite character is Ava because even though she is different, she still has the courage to try and fit in. I think this book is more for teenages because of the...
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The Earth is Singing
Name: Nina
22 January 2015;Genre: Books set in the past
Hanna Michelson is a fifteen year old Latvian girl who lives with her mother and grandmother. Her father is missing, taken by the Russians, and the Nazis have just marched into Latvia. Hanna lives for dancing but because she is Jewish, she is no longer allowed to go to school. The family are f...
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The Knife of Never Letting Go
Name: Helen Swinyard
21 January 2015;Amazing story from Patrick Ness. Part classic growing up and navigating the world story, part speculative fiction adventure. Todd's world is alien to us - yet really his experiences are those of a normal teenager. Told in the immediacy of first person, the narrator is honest and funny, not unders...
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Secrets, Schemes and Sewing Machines
Name: Mrs Armstrong-Harris
19 January 2015;Genre: Adventure
A typical school romance story; new boy to the school meets girl, they don't like each other to start with but all that changes as the story develops. The story takes place around the preparations for a school production where Grace, the main female character, is the wardrobe mistress and each ch...
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angus thongs and full - frontal snoging
Name: analeise Age 12
16 January 2015;Genre: Humour
very funny
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the fault in out stars
Name: Mollie Age 11
16 January 2015;Genre: Romance & Relationships
its a good book, it's funny sad.
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rabbit stew and a penny or two
Name: lilyann Age 12
16 January 2015;Genre: Real life
it is my culture and back then things were a little different
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diary of a wimpy kid
Name: sean Age 11
16 January 2015;Genre: Humour
its a book that most people can read, it's got some humour and it's a general good book
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Blown Away
Name: Class 6
14 January 2015;Genre: Picture Books
Jack (aged 7) The book is about a penguin, a seal and a polar bear that go on an adventure on a kite. I think that I would recommend this book to somebody that has a sense of humour, because it is a funny book! Francesca (aged 7) This book is about a penguin who flies away with other an...
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Paddington
Name: freya Age 12
13 January 2015;Genre: Adventure
I like the bit where Paddington uses the bathroom where he stays and floods the bathroom and goes swimming and when Mr brown [the person he stays with] opens the door he gets a tidel wave of water!