Thursday, 31 March 2016

Diary of a wimpy kid


Title:Diary of a wimpy kid

Author:Jeff Kinney

Genre:


My book is diary of a wimpy kid. I am enjoying this book because its not boring like most books and it has some amusing pictures. I have read a few of these books but i liked this book the best. I would recommend this book to people who dont like long books.


What i liked about the story?
I liked how this story really had lots of ideas put into one and really hooked me

What i didn't like about the story?
...


Rate: 4/5

Harry Potter and the Goblet of fire.


Harry Potter and the Goblet of fire.


Harry Potter and the Goblet of fire 
written by J.J Rowling .

This book is a Fantasy and  realistic - fiction Jonra written for those who enjoy reading and watching harry potter series.

Any way this book is about.

Harry Potter attending Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry in the season summer.Well Harry is counting down the days there are more spells to be learnt , lessons to be tough and danger to be aware of.There is a t wizard tournament were 3 schools come together such as Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry,Durmstrang institute and Beauxbatons academy of magic.Each school will have a representative for each team for only 17 or over they put there names on a piece of paper and place it in the goblet of fire. Announcement day Dumbledore reads out the representatives from each school and Harry's name gets grabbed out at the age of 14.Everyone is surprised any way the tournament starts task 1 dragons he had to fly on the broom stick going up and down the skies trying to steel the golden egg finally success.Task 2 the lake each contestant must dive in the water trying to save peoples life who are endanger Harry turns into a human fish and saves two peoples life.And task 3 the maze all the champions including Harry are in a maze searching to find the cup of glory not far away was the dark lord Voldemort he come Harry and another contestant touch the cup of glory then snap comes the evil Voldemort murders the contestant competing with Harry they get back to the school grounds for safety.


  The end  

HOLES

Holes By Louis Sachar


Holes by Louis Sachar


This book is about a boy named Stanley Yelnats who got arrested for stealing shoes that they thought he stole but they randomly fell out of the sky and hit him in the head so he got up and ran away with the shoes so he got arrested and got sent to Camp Green Lake where all the other kids were sent.


 He arrived and got taught how to use everything properly before he got sent out to dig. Everyone had to dig one hole each before they could return to camp. Stanley met some new friends and there names were x-ray zigzag magnet zero and armpit.


 During the end Stanley and Zero had found a treasure chest in one of the holes they dug a few days ago they tried to figure out which hole it was until they finally found it they hopped in and landed in a family of yellow spotted lizards they looked at each other and told them self to stay calm they stood still until the Warden and Mr Sir  had arrived. 


They pulled Stanley and Zero out and took the treasure chest back to camp. Stanleys lawyer had arrived at camp and said that Stanley could now return home. Stanley asked if they could find his friend Zero a family and they did. All his friends had been let out and they lived very close to each other so they could hang out all the time.

THE END

Genre : Biography
















CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS
and the attack of the talking
toilets 

AUTHOR
DAV PIKLEY

GENRE
GRAPHIC NOVEL


SUMMERY
This novel is about two little kids named
George and Harold, these two naughty boys
always get into allot of trouble and the worst 
part is Mr Crupp their principle. And George and Harold 
hypnotized him with a ring that made Mr Crupp
obey what they wished to do. But then they told him to be
Captain Underpants and then he went to fight crime and thought
he was a real super hero. A UFO suddenly appeared and 
Captain Underpants drank some magic juice that gave him 
super powers, and that's where the story begins.



LIKES
What I liked about this graphic novel was the mysteries
and all the drama George and Harold set at school.

DISLIKES
What I didn't like about this story was that it wasn't long
enough and I didn't know how to work the Flip-o-rama.


RATING
5/5

  

Dairy of a wimpy kid
Author:Jeff kinney
Genre:

This story is about how bad Gregs summer holiday was and his annoying brother Rodrick that knows Gregs little secrets that  he wants no one to know. There mum wants them to start bonding with each other and spend more time together but Rodrick and Greg can never bond together without annoying each other.


What i liked about the story?
I liked how there are funny parts in the story like when greg and his class pretend a kid in his class was invinsabale.

What i didn’t like about the story?
I didn’t like how how some parts of the story was boring

I recommend reading this book if you want to read something a little   funnny  

Rate:5/5Image result for diary of a wimpy kid rodrick rules book
Author: Derek Landy
genre: Mystery & fantasy
The brief summary:
It’s Stephanie uncle's funeral she her mum and dad cousins,and cousins mum and dad are getting their share in his house money etc Stephanie’s uncle Gordon really liked Steph and her parents so he gave theme most of the shear so Steph got the old house and lots of his money. Their was a tall skinny guy there and his name was Mr. pleasant also known as skulduggery pleasant he was all covered up why and that's a weird name.
A few weeks later Steph decided to stay the night at her uncle's place that knight she got attacked for some odd reason a skeleton a living skeleton saved her his name was skulduggery pleasant he was able to make a flame come from his hand and push at the ear to push objects after that Stephanie could not forget that so she had to join the magic world and become a sorcerer. Who was that person and why did he attack a 12 year old girl at 12:00 at night why what did she do or what did he want?                              
My favorite part was:
When Steph learns how to do some magic and makes up her sorcerers name so that other sources can’t control her her name is Valkyrie Cain.
My not so favorite part is:
N/A
Rate 5/5



DATE:1\4\16


BOOK:WHISPERS WHISPERS WHISPERS
AUTHOR:TANIA KELLY ROXOBOROUGH
GENRE:NEW ZEALAND LITERATURE

WHISPERS WHISPERS WHISPERS
This book is about friendships,betrayal and forgiveness.
MY SUMMARY:
When a group of friends decided they want to play a game of truth,dare or promise which leads to tears and disappointment when each girl's secrets are revealed  I WONDER WHO TOLD…….

MY LIKES ABOUT THE BOOK:
I liked how this book hooked me in.In the begging of the story

I really enjoyed the mysterious parts in this book

I liked how this book doesn’t just talk about their secrets it talked about trust and friendships

I liked how it was based in New Zealand

MY DISLIKES ABOUT THE BOOK:
I liked everything about it   
WOULD I RECOMMEND IT:
YES because it has lot of drama and it also talks about friendships and how to trust them and always be honest and always be reliable to them

RATING
5\5

The BFG

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Tiltle: The BFG

Author: Roald Dahl

Summary

Sophie is snatched from her orphanage, early one

morning by the B.F.G. (Big Friendly Giant), who she witnesses engaged in mysterious activities, and whisked away to Giant Country. She is soon put at rest, as she learns that B.F.G.'s job is to collect, catalog and deliver good dreams to children. Sophie joins him that night, but the mean giants follow them, planning to eat the children. Sophie admits the help of the Queen, by making up a dream for her, and with the backing of the armed forces, as they where trying to get the other bad giants they had to wait until they where asleep, They moved in trying not to wake the giants up and try capture them with hurting them, As they where catched, Other people where digging a really big hole as the reached for the top they where too small and all they eats is cucumbers, In the end the BFG is a security guard for the queen.



Fantastic Mr Fox

Author:Roald Dahl
Genre:fantasy


Boggis,Bunce and Bean are the nastiest farmers you could ever meet.
They hate mr fox and plan to shoot him
This book is about how people be mean to others and treat them bad.
But mr fox is nice from the outside and mean in the inside.I think that we all should read this book because it has comedy and angryness in it and it is fun to read.

Rating:I rate  this book a 5 because I liked how the author describes what's going on in the world now.

Wednesday, 30 March 2016


HANNAH MONTANA-This book is a story of a girl named Miley Stewart. At day she is actress student  and at night is a Famous teen pop star called Hannah Montana. She lives with Dad robby stewart and her brother jackson stewart. Mileys teacher Mr corelli paired her up with oliver one of mileys friend to do a scene from Romeo and Juliet.Miley is a afraid to do drama. Because she doesnt want to get a F for drama,she always think about getting a F when the the first time she got her partner oliver.olivers personality is very bad for her..She always been getting A since she started studying when she was little and she has a feeling that she will not pass drama class this year.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                      

Tuesday, 29 March 2016

The Witches

The Witches

Title: The witches
Arthur: Roald Dahl
Genre: Fantasy

Synopsis:
Boy and his Grandmother go's out and hunt's the grand high witch and other witches. The witches disguise themselves as lovely ladies, when actually they want to hurt and kill all the young children there is but luckily Boy and his Grandmother are smart to recognise these ugly witches.

What I liked about the story:
I liked how Boy and his grandmother had stopped the Grand high witch from killing all children there was in London and how they got rid of them for good.

What I didn't like about the story:
How the witches tried to run over the baby on the road.

Recommend:
4/5


Sunday, 27 March 2016

The Witche's Ring

The Witche's Ring


Title:The Witche's Ring
Author: Rachel Taft Dixon
Genre:Fantasy

Summary:
There is this girl named Castanetta she is staying with her brother and her nana who is a witch.
She finds her nanas magical ring it takes her to this girl that looks just like her. Castanetta tricks Amy and
they swap places in life.Then it takes her back to Castanettas house and she is trapped there untill she meets Castanettas brother named bottle. He helps her to try get back to her house but the witch thinks she is Castanetta.Then she find the spell to get her back home and swap places with Castanetta.

Likes:
I liked how Bottle helped her get back home.

Dislikes:
I didnt really like the part when Castanetta was trying to swap places with Amy.

Rate:
4/5

Saturday, 26 March 2016

Book review

Author: Alan Sefton

Title: Peter Blake sailor adventure

Genre: Biography

Summary:

Sir Peter Blake is an New Zealand hero who took on adventure/race around the world. He had some dramatic and hard obstacles to conquer throughout the adventure but in the end he carries on with what he needs to do and finishes the race.

LIKES:
I like how this book explains about what he did in his journey and i also like this book because its about a New Zealander.

DISLIKES:
There is nothing about this book to dislike.

Would i recommend:
I would definitely recommend this book to people who really enjoy learning about other people's life stories and this book is full with a lot of information and adventure throughout the story.

RATE:
5/5

Friday, 25 March 2016

The World of the Hunger Games


Title: The world of the hunger games
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Author: Kate Egan
Copyright: 2012

Once there was a girl her name was Katniss's Everdeen she wanted To fight when she was young. Her father died when she was young. Katniss's mum was Depressed since her husband died she could not believed her husband died. Katniss had a sister her name was Primrose Everdeen. She wanted to be called rose. Katniss’s family wasn’t rich she met this boy his name is Peeta his family owns a bakery shop. And he works all day. Katniss's family  was lucky because her family had got free food. 2 people was going to get Called to go to go to the hunger games Name were katniss and peeta They had to say goodbye to their family then go on a train and flight.  They saw a little girl saved her but then died when she died they we fighting the others. When are killed them when it was night it was katniss and peeta left but they both didn’t died they didn’t have to when they went back they had to pretend they were together so no one could kill them because they didn’t have to died so they could trick the other people then they had to go around the world and dress up and katniss was famous.
I like
when katniss's and peeta were the survives.
I dislike nothing
when they did or didn't have a choice.
I recommend this book.
Because this book has fighting and this book is in a movie and has acting in this to and
it was girls and boys that fight but fake.
I give this book a 5/5

Thursday, 24 March 2016

Revenge of the Lizard Club

Front CoverReading Review - Breezanna A
Date:24/3/16
Title :Revenge of the lizard club
Author:Geronimo Stilton
Genre:Graphic Novel
My summary of the book:It's election time at Mouseford academy and the candidates from the Lizard and Gecko student clubs face different challenges if they want to get elected president.
What I liked about the book:I liked how the book had mystery's,drama in the book and how they solved the problems in the book.
What I didn't like about the book:Honestly there are no dislikes about the book.
Would I recommend it??Yes because it has a lot of drama and mystery's and problems in the book.And if you are the type of girl or boy that likes reading mystery's then this is the book for you :)
Rating: 5/5  

USERNAME: EVIE



USERNAME: EVIE

This graphic novel is about 
a teenager Evie, who always feels alone or like an outsider. One day her father, who was ill, passed on. Whilst she was moving in with her least favourite cousin, Mallory, she saw that her father had created her an app. An app that allows her to be herself without anyone judging her. Just when Evie was enjoying being herself, Mallory finds it and destroys it. But its up to her to save it from destruction.


LIKES
I enjoyed the detail that was given and the fact that the story relates to some people. (Not the fighting though..)

DISLIKES
I have no dislikes for this book.

RECOMMEND

I would definitely recommend this book!

RATING

5/5



Book Review

Date:23/3/16
Title:Kid Pirates,Their Battles,Shipwrecks and Narrow Escapes
Author:Allan Zullo
Genre: Informational
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Kid Pirates,Their Battles,Shipwrecks and Narrow Escapes Book is about ten true stories based on young children aged from 11-15 years old who have become pirates by choice or by luck.They have experienced different lives such as poor worker and slavery,They are served by Blackbeard, William Kidd and Black Sam Bellamy who are pirates from the late 1600-1700s, The interesting thing about this book is that is uses real names,dates and places.

Rating: 5/5
I rate this book a 5 because I liked how the author has used interesting words for example words I don't know the meaning to or words I haven't heard of before.

I liked how I found out some information  I  hadn't known before and I liked how the title hooked me into reading this book.

I didn't dislike anything

I recommend reading this book!!!
Holly Alve




Geronimo Stilton

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