Al’s World by Elise Leonard
Posted in Uncategorized, booktalks 4-5, mystery on Oct 13th, 2009 No Comments »
Three books in this series 1. Monday Morning Blitz 2. Killer Lunch Lady 3. Scared Stiff.
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Peter and the Shadow Thieves by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
Posted in booktalks 4-5, fantasy on Mar 2nd, 2009 No Comments »
With familiar main characters, the second book in the series of Peter and the Starcatchers, this book takes the familiar to a new heighth of adventure and action. Peter the good guy, the Lost boys, Captain Hook, and Smee join Lord Aster and his daughter Molly in the fight against the evil ones, Lord Ombra and his friends. It is a very advanced form of shadow tag. The final scenes take place in England at Stonehenge the rock circle formation.
The Cheetah Girls 2: the junior novel adapted by Alice Alfonsi
Posted in booktalks 6-8, booktalks 4-5 on Jul 4th, 2008 No Comments »
Based on the disney Channel original movie. The friendship between the Cheetah Girls is tested when they take their act abroad to enter an international competition and start to think about having individual careers. Music : Sounzabound
Clan Apis by Jay Hosler
Posted in booktalks 6-8, booktalks 4-5 on Jul 4th, 2008 No Comments »
Written in graphic novel format, this book provides information about the bees. Urban Grind by Sounzabound
Home Court Advantage by Sandra Diersch
Posted in booktalks 4-5, sports on Apr 27th, 2008 No Comments »
The only thing Debbie has ever wanted is a family of her own, and nobody understands that having foster parents just is not the same thing, so she takes out her frustrations on the basketball courts.
The Ghost on Saturday Night by Sid Fleischman
Posted in Uncategorized, booktalks 4-5, mystery on Apr 27th, 2008 No Comments »
Suspicious of Professor Pepper’s intentions to raise the ghost of a dead outlaw onstage, Opie does some investigating and discovers some live criminals’ dastardly deeds.
Music: Track 24 of Soundzabound
Prairie School by Avi
Posted in booktalks 4-5, frontier, history on Apr 12th, 2008 No Comments »
Set in 1880, Noah pushes his Aunt Dora, who is in a wheelchair as they explore the prairie and learns to read in the process.
Music: Clarinet Solo from Soundzabound
Pa Jinglebob, the Fastest Knitter in the West by Mary Arrigan
Posted in booktalks 4-5, fantasy on Apr 12th, 2008 No Comments »
Jemima Jinglebob is ashamed of her father, who knits instead of hunting and shooting. When Not-Nice Nellie and her bandits hit town, it is Pa Jinglebob who saves the day.
Music: Acoustic Guitar on Soundzabound by Barry Starlin Britt.
Shooting Star by Cynthia Bates
Posted in booktalks 4-5, sports on Apr 12th, 2008 No Comments »
Eighth-grader Quyen Ha joins a basketball team and faces more than the rules of the sport, racial bias.
Music: Solitary Enlightment Soundzabound Vol. 4
1607: A New Look At Jamestown by Karen E. Lange
Posted in booktalks 4-5, history on Mar 14th, 2008 No Comments »
New information has come forth about what was really happening at Jamestown due to some scientists work in 1994.
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