Saturday, August 08, 2009

The Knott's Berry Farm winner has been chosen...

...and the lucky winner is Martine Rintoul!

Don't forget that this Friday, August 14 is the VERY. LAST. DAY. of the teen reading club. The last raffle drawing is for an iPod Shuffle, so if you've been hoarding those raffle tickets, be sure to turn them in before 5pm on Friday!

The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong

title: The Summoning

author: Kelley Armstrong

number of stars (5 being best):
****

what did you think was the most interesting thing about this book?
What I thought was most interesting about this book was how Chloe could raise and see the dead.

was there a character like you?
No there wasn't

what would you change about the story:
I wouldn't change anything! It was very well written.

who else could you recommend this book to?
I would recommend this book to my parents who love drama and suspense.

interested in reading this book? check it out!

Friday, August 07, 2009

The Host by Stephenie Meyer

title: The Host

author: Stephenie Meyer

number of stars (5 being best):
*****
what did you think was the most interesting thing about this book?
That it is not a bad book just because it's about aliens.

was there a character like you?
I think Melanie.

what would you change about the story:
The beginning wouldn't be so confusing.

Who else could you recommend this book to?
People who like twists in books

interested in reading this book? check it out!

Thursday, August 06, 2009

Love! Valour! Compassion! by Terrence McNally

title: Love! Valour! Compassion!

author: Terrence McNally

number of stars (5 being best):
****

what did you think was the most interesting thing about this book?
In the end, the characters tell you how they are going to die. It's not good.

was there a character like you?
Gary. He watches things happen, and reacts passionately - perhaps too immaturely, just like me.

what would you change about the story:
Bobbie and Gary would not die apart (oops, spoiler!)

Who else could you recommend this book to?
My friends interested in plays and scripts

interested in reading this book? check it out!

Wednesday, August 05, 2009

The Treasure Keeper by Shana Abe

Title: The Treasure Keeper

Author: Shana Abe

Number of Stars: 4

What did you think was THE MOST INTERESTING THING ABOUT THE BOOK?
Drakons live like us, but hate us

WAS there a CHARACTER LIKE YOU?
Not really

WHAT would you CHANGE about the story?
Girl would be more courageous

WHO else could you RECOMMEND this book to:
those who love fantasy


interested in reading this book? check it out!