Skeleton Key (Alex Rider)97 reviews Anthony Horowitz Puffin, 2006 Alex Rider Skeleton Key + Another Great Book-Cody + Skeleton Key Review + Alex Rider + Alex Rider vs Young James Bond vs Jason Steed vs Cherub             Rotten Rulers (Horrible Histories Special) Terry Deary Scholastic, 2005 "Rotten Rulers" gives you the lowdown on the world's most loathsome leaders. From bizarre tsars and evil emperors to crazy kings and queens, people all around the world have suffered at the hands of their rulers for centuries. Whether they're nutty or nasty, fat or foul, those in charge rarely get it right. Do you want to know: Who gave the job of high priest to a donkey? Who choked to death ...             Cyrano2 reviews Geraldine McCaughrean Harcourt Children's Books, 2006 In Her Likeness Man with a long nose longs fall a girl way, way out of his league, and eventually hates himself for helping his rival win her affections by using his hidden superpower of being able to write well. No wonder writers have always enjoyed this fairy tale, even more than the average Joe. Now here ...             Raven's Gate (The Gatekeepers)58 reviews Anthony Horowitz Scholastic Paperbacks, 2009 Anthony Horowitz has done it again + Anthony Horowitz Ravens Gate + Not Just for Kids + ravens gate + Not just for teens!             Peter Pan in Scarlet42 reviews Geraldine McCaughrean Margaret K. McElderry, 2006 Courtesy of Teens Read Too + Worthy sequel + Short and neat + Excellent Sequel             A Triple Treat of Horrid Henry: "Horrid Henry and the Mummy's Curse", "Horrid Henry's Revenge", "Horrid Henry ... Francesca Simon Orion Children's Books (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), 2003 Horrid Henry creates havoc wherever he goes. To his well-meaning parents and to every adult whose path he crosses, he is the ultimate nightmare child. His naughtiness is of the kind all children secretly admire and few dare to aspire to. He doesn't always mean to be bad, but the best- laid plans have a habit of going wrong - and you can't help sympathizing with anyone who has a little brother ...             The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2)2 reviews Philip Pullman Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1997 Another Spectacular Book by Philip Pullman + Another Spectacular Book by Philip Pullman The Golden Compass was the set up for this and The Amber Spyglass. The author's writing is as wonderful as ever and the plot is getting more complicated as Will is introduced. More than ever you are wondering what makes the alethiometer work and what is dust. The plot is thought out ...             Ptolemy's Gate (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 3)143 reviews Jonathan Stroud Miramax, 2005 Very good end to the trilogy + AMAZING!! + An amazing end to a great trilogy + great book + WOW!!! What an ending to this series             Inkspell (Inkheart)222 reviews Cornelia Funke The Chicken House, 2007 Amazing + Inkspell I loved Inkspell - Absolutely loved it. It was in the series of books that first inspired me to write. The plot was just entrancing... who else ever thought of being able to read yourself into a book? Certainly many people wished they could, but I don't know of anyone else who has written about it. ...             The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas101 reviews John Boyne Definitions, 2007 thought provoking and touching + A Child's View of the Holocaust + The Boy in the Striped Pajamas MOVIE Review from The Massie Twins + Page-turner + A fantastic read             Northern Lights (His Dark Materials)1462 reviews Philip Pullman Scholastic Point, 1998 Golden Compass-an ultimate classic + Northern Lights / Golden Compass = Wonderful! + Adventure in the far, far north + Magically Adventure Tale for Both Children and Adults (A Grade)             Because of Winn-Dixie750 reviews Kate DiCamillo Candlewick, 2001 A little book with a lot of heart + Charming! + Man's Best Friend + how a stray dog wins friends and influeces people + Because of Winn Dixie             The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess Mia (Princess Diaries)22 reviews Meg Cabot HarperTeen, 2008 The magic is back! + Meg Cabot does it again + The Compulsive Reader's Reviews + A Fun (Somwhat Predictable) Read             The Lost Colony (Artemis Fowl, Book 5)126 reviews Eoin Colfer Miramax, 2006 Kids love the book! + A conniver with a conscience and a heart + Another Excellent Artemis Fowl My kids love this book series. They even talked me into reading it! Great read!!             Maximum Security (Cherub)2 reviews Robert Muchamore Simon Pulse, 2006 teenage book + cherub I purchased this book for my 14-year old son. He loves this series. Read each book in a couple of days because he couldn't set it down.             Holes3290 reviews Louis Sachar Yearling, 2003 Lizards, holes, onions... + Minus the plot rehash... + Holes + One that will want to be read more than just once + A true adventure story             The Suitcase Kid8 reviews Jacqueline Wilson Yearling, 1998 When the parents split up, where do you fit in? + A student review + STUCK IN THE MIDDLE + Bags of fun - The Suitcase Kid review by B O'Problem             Forever X Geraldine McCaughrean Oxford University Press, 2001 It's not the greatest start to a summer holiday. The car breaks down, miles from anywhere, and suddenly Joy and her family are stuck in the first bed-and-breakfast they can find. And it's no ordinary place. Forever X, says the sign on the house. That's strange enough. But inside, everything is even weirder - from the girl in an elf costume to the mysterious Mr Angel. And then the police ...             The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy11 reviews Douglas Adams Picador, 2002 Mostly Harmless + The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy + Probable? + An amazing journy of the mind + GIDDYUP !             The Little Prince279 reviews Harvest Books, 2000 Man, I love this book ... + one of my favorites + Funny and moving at the same time + Wonderful