The Secret Identity of Devon Delaney7 reviews
Lauren Barnholdt

Aladdin, 2007

fun

+ Review by Amy (9 years old)
+ The Secret Idenity of Devon Delaney
+ ...the secret's out - Barnholdt's tween debut is too good to resist
+ The Secret Identity of Devon Delaney
  
  











  



  
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3)2602 reviews
J.K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré

Scholastic, 1999

Brilliant Sequel

+ The magic of Harry Potter
+ Harry Potter
+ Pesky Prisoner, Potions Professor Plus Puzzling Ploys Plague Potter
+ One of the best!
  
  











  



  
Sideways Stories from Wayside School128 reviews
Louis Sachar

HarperTeen, 1998

Nostalgia

+ Silly Stories for Silly Kids
+ sideways stories
+ An old favorite
  
  











  



  
There's a New Name in School (The Ashleys, Book 1)4 reviews
Melissa de la Cruz

Aladdin, 2008

Courtesy of Teens Read Too

+ The Compulsive Reader's Reviews

Meet the Ashleys, who rule the school and make life miserable for non-SOA (Seal Of Approval) girls. The three of them are gorgeous, wealthy, and have all the best clothing. This year, the three Ashleys watch one girl step out of her limo looking like a movie star. Lauren has arrived at a new ...
  
  











  



  
The Swiss Family Robinson73 reviews
Johann Wyss

Yearling, 1999

Great reading material for 6-7th graders

+ A classic from the 19th century

I have purchased this book for my homeschooling 6th grader as a reading comprehension material. The language level of this book is 6th to 7th grader material with good amount of challenging vocabs. I liked the introduction of this book a lot. It gave a lot of "behind a scene" story of the author ...
  
  











  



  
Diary of a Wimpy Kid174 reviews
Jeff Kinney

Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2007

My 3rd Graders LOVE this book

+ Grandson LOVED it
+ we can all relate to this
+ An Awesome Book ( a review from a seventh grader)
+ My 7-year-old loved this book
  
  











  



  
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 1)1097 reviews
Lemony Snicket

HarperCollins, 1999

Lousy

+ The Creepy Children
+ Great Beginning

Absolutely enchanting. If grief and horror could ever be so practically and charmingly applied in the real world, it would probably be a better place. The writing style may off-set some, but it's quirky, odd, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. It's an off-beat story with unexpectedly powerful heart.
  
  











  



  
Island of the Blue Dolphins609 reviews
Scott O'Dell

Yearling, 1987

Classic adventure

+ Island of the Blue Dolphins
+ A True Survivor
+ Dolphin book for school
  
  











  



  
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)5433 reviews
J.K. Rowling

Scholastic Press, 1998

Anniversary Ed

+ Woven together well
+ Merry, Wary Harry and His Very Scary Adversary
+ Quality Book
+ beautiful book
  
  











  



  
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6)3595 reviews
J.K. Rowling

Scholastic Paperbacks, 2006

Pleasantly surprised!

+ Gotta love HP!
+ A little bit of a dissapointment compared to Order
+ gift
  
  











  



  
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4)5177 reviews
J.K. Rowling

Scholastic Press, 2000

Goblet Gives Gryffindor Gang Great Gobs of Guesswork, Goosebumps

+ you should read this book because....
+ Enjoyable but over hyped
+ Glorious
+ GREAT BOOK
  
  











  



  
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5)5870 reviews
J. K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré

Scholastic Paperbacks, 2004

excellent audio books!!!!!!!!!

+ I reread all the books this summer
+ The best
+ Literature!
+ Excellent audio-book!
  
  











  



  
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2)2657 reviews
J.K. Rowling

Arthur A. Levine Books, 1999

Second favourite in the series!

+ Step 2 in a 7 step program
+ Thrills, Chills, Ill Wills & The Wiz Kids' Sleuthing Skills
+ Excellent 2nd book
  
  











  



  
The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 13)300 reviews
Lemony Snicket

HarperCollins, 2006

I actually liked the ending!

+ a great ending to a wonderful series
+ The End
+ 13, and all the books, are fantastic, if you think about it
  
  











  



  
Holes3290 reviews
Louis Sachar

Yearling, 2000

Lizards, holes, onions...

+ Minus the plot rehash...
+ Holes
+ One that will want to be read more than just once
+ A true adventure story
  
  











  



  
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (rpkg) (HarperClassics)414 reviews
Avi

HarperTrophy, 1997

Awesome Book, Even Better Characters

+ Charlotte Doyle
+ Charlotte Doyle,was a great book!Read it!
+ Happy, Happy, Happy
  
  











  



  
Number the Stars708 reviews
Lois Lowry

Laurel Leaf, 1998

The Run Away

+ STILL my favorite book of all time!
+ Wonderful book
+ A Holocaust tale appropriate for younger readers
+ Hitler
  
  











  



  
Eleven17 reviews
Lauren Myracle

Puffin, 2005

luv this book and u have 2 read it!!!!!!

+ Eleven
+ Growing Up is Hard to Do
+ A Pre-teen Girl's Life With Many Turns and Twists!!!
  
  











  



  
Regarding the Fountain (Regarding the...)49 reviews
Kate Klise

HarperTrophy, 1999

Great book

+ Terrific Summer Reading - especially for kids
+ Engaging! Entertaining! Enjoyable!
+ Regarding the Fountain
+ A great book
  
  











  



  
Esperanza Rising313 reviews
Pam Munoz Ryan

Blue Sky Press, 2002

Reads almost like a song

+ PRINCESS!!! HAHA^^
+ The rich girl Life
+ Accompany Esperanza's Journey
+ Very good book ! Good message to youth.