Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne
Captain Nemo wanted to own the sea. On the trip, they saw pirate treasure, large sharks and huge octupus. The crew liked the traveling.
Reviewed by Derek
Archive for March, 2009
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne
This story is about a guy named Captain Nemo who has been trying to take over the sea. He trapped people on his submarine to help him take over the sea. During that time they got attacked by lots of octopus and one guy got eaten by an octopus. In the end Captain Nemo vanished.
Reviewed by Ryan
North of Beautiful by Justina Headley
Mar 16th 2009gibsonRealistic Fiction
A girl named Terra is set in a life that is pretty great…except she has a giant birthmark on her face and her Dad is a jerk. One day while she is out in her hometown she almost runs over a goth boy named Jacob. See how she deals with a new guy when she already has a boyfriend and her new life.
Reviewed by Jena
Ghost Recon by David Michaels
Mar 13th 2009gibsonWar Fiction
The characters are two marines, Brian and Rutan. They join a squad and go on different missions for the United States. They run into a hard mission and get stuck. The store line follows what good friends they are. They complete the mission but one of them dies.
Reviewed by Seth
Olla-Piska by Margaret Anderson
Mar 13th 2009gibsonHistorical Fiction
The main character’s father dies so he goes to find his brothers to tell them about their father. He wanted to stay with them because he did not want to live with his aunt and uncle. So he goes on a ship journey to find his brothers.
Reviewed by Rodney
Kitchen Princess by Natsumi Ando
Mar 13th 2009gibsonRealistic Fiction
There is a girl whose parents die. She is always down and a boy catches her. He told her that her parents didn’t want her to stop smiling. She calls him her fairy prince because he gave her a gold spoon. She finds him in the end.
Reviewed by Amanda
Pop Princess by Rachel Cohn
Mar 13th 2009gibsonRealistic Fiction
The main character’s sisters dies at the beginning. Then Wonder was singing one night at the Dairy Queen and a man was there who turned her into a star.
Reviewed by Morgyn
Chicken Boy by Frances O’Roark Dowell
Mar 12th 2009gibsonRealistic Fiction
The main character is Tobin. He is 12 years old and he likes to run. One day, his friend Henry got him into chickens. Now Tobin is REALLY into chickens. His Dad is very independent. His granny is very crazy.
Reviewed by Catera
Burnt Offerings by Laurel Lamelton
Mar 12th 2009gibsonMystery & Vampire Fiction
Anita Blake is a vampire hunter. She solves crimes, raises the dead, kills and sleeps with the master city vampire.
Reviewed by Kayla
Crispin by Avi
Mar 12th 2009gibsonAdventure & Historical Fiction
The main character’s name is Crispin. John Aeycliffe chased Crispin across the country and he was Crispin’s enemy. The setting was medieval times and it took place in little villages.
Reviewed by Michael