Peter and the Starcatchers218 reviews
Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson

Disney Editions, 2006

Sucked us and took us on an adventure!

+ amazing
+ Fun series; I always wanted to know what happened to make Peter the way he is!

I shared the series with our kids, (5,7 &9). There were bits that caused all three to sit on my lap but they wouldn't let me stop reading. The whole series is well written and thought through. It engaged the kids from page 1 to very last paragraph. "Keep reading!" That's all I heard for all three ...
  
  











  



  
Grey Griffins #1: The Revenge Of The Shadow King (Grey Griffins #1)41 reviews
Derek Benz, J. S. Lewis

Orchard Books, 2006

grey griffin series

+ The Revenge of the Shadow King Book Review
+ Worth a read
+ Can't wait to read the rest of the series!
  
  











  



  
Peter and the Shadow Thieves65 reviews
Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson

Hyperion / Disney Editions, 2006

Peter and The Shadow Thieves...

+ Peter goes to London
+ As Good As The First
+ Great Boook
+ Entire Series is EXCELLENT!
  
  











  



  
Fire Star16 reviews
Chris D'lacey

Orchard Books, 2007

Great Series

+ Amazing Book!
+ Incredible Story!
+ Book review "Fire Star"
+ A SPECTACULAR BOOK
  
  











  



  
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1)257 reviews
Rick Riordan

Miramax, 2006

A Wow Story!

+ A New Take Into Mythology
+ A fun read - even for fantasy-loving adults!!
+ lightening thief
+ An unexpected pageturner
  
  











  



  
The Sea of Trolls98 reviews
Nancy Farmer

Simon Pulse, 2006

One of the best books ever writter.

+ Excellent young adult book
+ Incredible fantasy
+ I couldn't put the thing down!!!
+ Fantasy Masterpiece
  
  











  



  
Gregor and the Code of Claw (Underland Chronicles, Book 5)34 reviews
Suzanne Collins

Scholastic Press, 2007

I love these books

+ Underland Chronicles- Code of the Claw
+ Cool series form Collins!
+ A Good Finish
  
  











  



  
Children Of The Lamp: The Akhenaten Adventure (Children Of The Lamp)115 reviews
P. B. Kerr

Scholastic Paperbacks, 2005

Excellent read

+ Promising premise.......
+ Barbie Jett is CRAZY!

I found P.B. Kerr's Children of the Lamp to be an entertaining book. I highly recommended it to my daughter who was 11 and she also loved the book. The book follows a good story line, keeps the audience interested. I would recommend this book to anyone who enjoys things a bit out of the ordinary. ...
  
  











  



  
The Prophet of Yonwood (Books of Ember)72 reviews
Jeanne Duprau

Yearling, 2007

Clever, clever, clever

This is a thoughtful book about the dangers of blind belief. I would say its Author is Buddhist rather than a right-wing Evangelical. It helps make the leap from today to 200 years in the future. Good writing, good story. I enjoyed it.
  
  











  



  
Inkspell (Inkheart)218 reviews
Cornelia Funke

The Chicken House, 2007

this is one perfect book

+ agreat new saga
+ Nearly as Good as the First

i was 10 years old when i read this book it was my mom who gave it to me because i had a post highschool score for reading and needed something hard. it easily topped my favorite book list with the adventure mixed with the romance. that were mixed just like they were a delicous soup. now im 12 ...
  
  











  



  
Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane (The Underland Chronicles, Book 2)38 reviews
Suzanne Collins

Scholastic Paperbacks, 2005

Best Book Ever

+ World Below New York City
+ Another big hit!
+ "Die the Baby, Die His Heart, Die His Most Essential Part"
  
  











  



  
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread (Tale of ...370 reviews
Kate Dicamillo

Candlewick, 2006

fantastic !

+ fantastic !
+ Of Mice and Princesses
+ Absolutely charming
  
  











  



  
Cobra King Of Kathmandu (Children Of The Lamp)5 reviews
P. B. Kerr

Orchard Books, 2007

Middle school fantasy fans - and many an adult - will choose this for leisure reading

+ Children of the Lamp
+ Kobra King of Kathmandu
+ Cobra King Of Kathmandu
+ Can't beat books one and two
  
  











  



  
Gregor And The Marks Of Secret (Underland Chronicles)44 reviews
Suzanne Collins

Scholastic Paperbacks, 2007

susan howard's students

+ Great book...but more horrifying than it appears
+ Jonatan Salinas-5th grade
+ Deeper and deeper into the abyss we go......
  
  











  



  
The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3)91 reviews
Rick Riordan

Miramax, 2007

No book has had such an impact on the peace and quiet in my house

+ The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians Book 3)
+ My Son Loves these Books
+ The Titan's Curse
+ Another EXCELLANT Book!
  
  











  



  
Physik (Septimus Heap, Book 3)36 reviews
Angie Sage

Katherine Tegen Books, 2007

He couldn't put the series down

+ Through the looking glass; Physik takes Septimus beyond...
+ AWESOME!
+ Physik
  
  











  



  
The Rise of the Black Wolf (Grey Griffins, Book 2)11 reviews
Derek Benz, J.S. Lewis

Orchard Books, 2007

another amazing book

+ The Rise of the Black Wolf Book Review
+ Fun, and improved over its predecessor
+ No prior familiarity with the Grey Griffins series is required to appreciate this new adventure.
+ The Rise of the Black Wolf
  
  











  



  
The War of the Worlds (Modern Library Classics)235 reviews
H. G. Wells

Modern Library, 2002

A must read even if you hate "Sci-Fi"

+ Great book but it ended too soon
+ Remains A Powerful Social Commentary
+ War of the Worlds
  
  











  



  
Flyte (Septimus Heap, Book 2)47 reviews
Angie Sage

HarperTrophy, 2007

The Septimus Heap books are definitely ones to follow.

+ good and gets better
+ flyte
+ Awesome
  
  











  



  
The Supernaturalist (Golden Duck Awards. Eleanor Cameron Award for Middle Grades (Awards))143 reviews
Eoin Colfer

Miramax, 2004

Surprising and intelligent

+ emotive and fun
+ Pretty Good
+ A great children/teen novel by Colfer that isn't Artemis Fowl