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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.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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!
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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
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The Villains Handbook
Name: Jack Age 11
04 May 2011;Genre: Books set in the past
It's funny,gory,and is amazingly funny
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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...
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Necropolis
Name: Zahra Age 9
29 March 2011;Genre: Adventure
Had all the thrill that Anthony could fit into a couple of hundred pages. That Scarlett's father was working for Nightrise was a nice little twist. I also liked the idea of making Scott and Jamie inseparable. i really enjoy the cliffhangers that Anthony Horowitz leaves, it makes me feel a lot mor...
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Picture Perfect
Name: Morgan Age 10
28 March 2011;Genre: Real life
I liked the fact that they use a girl who is not perfect. This book is very true to life and i got practically glued to it. i think it is a cool quirky read and it an absolutely fab read!