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  • It's Not My Fault!

    It`s not my fault!

    Name: Lauren Age 8
    14 July 2010;

    Genre: Young fiction

    I liked it when her mum and Kitty and her baby brother rushed and they ran to the shops.

  • Double Act

    Double Act

    Name: Ella Age 8
    14 July 2010;

    Genre: Friends and family

    I like the bits where Ruby and Garnet are symetrical. They can do all sorts of things without speaking to each other. The twins only use there own speical language.

  • The Hodgeheg

    The Hodgeheg

    Name: Lotte Age 8
    14 July 2010;

    Genre: Animals

    I liked it when the hedgehog gets hit by a car and he has a big bump on his head and he spoke funny.

  • Sophie Hits Six

    Sophie Hits Six

    Name: Alice Age 8
    14 July 2010;

    Genre: Animals

    I liked it when her cat had kittens and she got a puppy and a rabbit. She called the rabbit Beano.

  • First Term

    Malary towers

    Name: Molly Age 8
    14 July 2010;

    Genre: Adventure

    Its so exciting! Very funny and if you pick the book up and read the first page you won't be able to put it down agian before you finish it.I think it is the best book ever.

  • Jane Eyre: Introduced by Celia Rees

    Jane Eyre

    Name: Rosie Age 13
    25 June 2010;

    Genre: Books set in the past

    I loved this book because it is nothing like I've ever read before. It's almost an entirely new language so it requires quite a lot of deciphering but once you get into the swing of the language you can really enjoy the thrilling and gripping story line!!! Give it a go and you won't regret it - a...

  • Where I Belong

    Where I Belong

    Name: Joy Court
    05 May 2010;

    Genre: Real life

    This is an outstanding book from a multi-award winning author, that perfectly captures the interconnectedness of modern life. It is dealing with the big issues of poverty and justice but in an entirely non-patronising or sermonising way. Khadija may be an illegal, economic refugee from war torn a...

  • X-Isle

    X isle

    Name: kitty Age 14
    22 April 2010;

    Genre: Adventure

    X-Isle would suit Young Adults, both male and female, but is 'grown up' enough to capture the attention of the adult fantasy world. It's fast-paced and thrilling, making it an easily enjoyable read.

  • Prisoner of the Inquisition

    Prisoner of the Inquisition

    Name: alice Age 14
    22 April 2010;

    Genre: Books set in the past

    It has something for everyone, love, pirates and history. For those that don't like them there are some pretty gruesome executions!

  • Philippa Fisher: Philippa Fisher and the Stone Fairy's Promise: Book 3

    Philippa Fisher and the Stone Fairy's Promise

    Name: persil Age 14
    22 April 2010;

    Genre: Magical Realism

    It is a quirky and a fun read for anyone in my opinion between eight and around 12 or 13 years. A girl named phillipa goes on holiday and when spending time with her friend Robyn, she hears a voice on the computer. Soon after this Philippa is at ATC ('above the clouds') with fairies and there are...