Children Book Reviews

Name: Dorne Fraser
29 December 2011;

Genre: Adventure

This is an exciting fantasy adventure featuring three young people who are about to meet their destinies. Every 700 years demons from Hades try to enter the world and rule it and now is that time. Spoilt and pampered Prince Osami is saved from certain death when he is taken from his palace by Lis...

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Name: Valerie Christie
29 December 2011;

Genre: Adventure

On first glance at the front cover of this book I was reminded of the Enid Blyton 'Adventure Series', much enjoyed in my youth. In true Blyton tradition a group of children and their dog try to solve The Mystery of the Midnight Ghost, the second book in the Adventure Island Mysteries by Helen Mos...

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Name: Dawn Woods
28 December 2011;

Genre: Adventure

P. K. Pinkerton's situation is desperate. Trapped down the deepest shaft of a Comstock silver mine with three desperadoes closing in on him, he is convinced that by the end of the day he will be dead. Yet this is a humorous, entertaining read of an unlikely chain of events. P. K.'s 12th birthday...

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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!!!

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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...

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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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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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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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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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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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