Thursday, August 25, 2011

Recommend a book

Let's start a list of recommended reading. Tell the class about a book you think they should read. Be sure to include the title, author, genre, and a brief summary. What makes this a great book to read? We want as many different titles on this list as possible. Don't repeat another person's recommendation.

29 comments:

Andrew said...
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Amy said...

I would recommend the book No Talking by Andrew Clements. Its fiction, and about a talking war, boys against girls against... teachers? It keeps you on your toes, with many surprises.

Harman said...

I would recommend A Series of Unfortunate Events book one: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket. It is a fantasy book and a great book for all ages. It will have wondering about the next book The Reptile Room. What are you waiting for! Get that book!

Eddie said...

I recommend the book, The Austere Academy. it is a fiction book. in the book, there are orphans who are trying to escape the evil Count Olaf. this is the fifth book of Lemony Snicket's unfortunate series.

Justin said...

I would recommend By the Great Horn Spoon by Sid Fleischam because it is very interesting. It is a historical fiction book that took place in the gold rush.

Michael said...

I recommend reading the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series because it is full of humor. I think it goes in the realistic fiction section.

Phoebe said...

I recommend reading Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K.Rowling.
It is about Harry Potter and he's the main character. All sorts of weird stuff happens to him

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Joey said...

I would recommend a few books like a fiction book called Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling. it is about a boy named Harry Potter who goes to a wizarding school called Hogwarts

edward said...

I would recommend the fiction book Holes. I recommend it because it's funny, exciting, and adventurous.

Andrew said...

I would recommend reading belly up by Stuart Gibbs.This book is part mystery part adventure.It is about a boy who lives at a zoo and the zoo's logo,Henry hippo was murdered. he is trying to find out who killed the hippo.

Eric said...

I recommend the book, Mrs. Frisby and the Rat of NIMH by Robert C. O' Brain. It about a mouse with a sick son.

Chloe said...

I would recommend the book Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, by J.K. Rowling. It's fantasy, and about Harry going into the wizard world. This book is interesting and keeps you on your toes!

Tyler said...

I think that the book 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea is adventure book. Its very exiting,action packed,and interesting.

Jiwoo said...

I would recommend the interesting book, A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park. This book is a historical fiction and it takes place in Ancient Korea. The story is very amusing because it makes me stare at the words for a long time as if I was warped into the story!

sruthi said...

I would recommend Princess For Hire by Lindsey Leavitt. This fantasy is about a teenager named Desi that has magical potential(MP). She becomes a substitute princess for the Facade Agency. Her trainer Meredith is really tough. Desi is really excited,but does she really have what it takes to be a substitute princess? Or will she mess up big time?

lawton said...

I would recommend reading the 6th grade nickname game because it interesting. It is about a main characters named Jeff and Wiley. the are making nicknames for everyone in 6th grade. I think it is fiction book. It is illustrated by:Gordon Korman.

Katie said...

I would recomend the book Savvy by Ingrid Law. This book is a fantasy book. This book is about a girl named Mississippi (Mibs)Bawmont and her family. the Beaumont family isn't an ordinary family. When a member of the family turns thirteen that member gets a magical power called a savvy. Mibs is two days away from getting her savvy. wil she be strong enough to control it on her journey?

Anika said...

I would recommend the book called "Happy Birthday Molly" this book happen at the Revolutionary War. And Molly's adventure at school. This book is an American girl doll story if you liked this book there is a series!!!

Joey said...

I recommend reading the book called Encyclopedia Brown Super Sleuth by Donald J. Sobol. It is about a boy detective. He helps people from being cheated by a kid called Bugs Meany.

Zach said...

I would recommend all books by Rick Rick Riordan. Especially like The Last Olympian.He is a great author because he has a lot of imagination. it is the best book ever.

Sophie said...

The Westing Game is a book written by Ellen Raskin. Its genre is realistic fiction. The Westing Game is a book about hotel guests trying to find out who murdered Sam Westing. Everyone is on the case and trying to catch the murderer. But during the case people get injured and odd things happen. Its a very good book. I hope you enjoy the book.

Harshil said...

I would recommend Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watson. It is a funny comic book.

Shivani said...

I recommend the book "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" by J.K. Rowling. It is a fiction book about a wizards named Harry with his two other wizards friends Hermione and Ron. They go to a wizard school. They are trying to figure out was is making people freeze

christin said...

I would recommend On The Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Its about a family of three girls, mom,and a dad traveling in a wagon to find a new home in the forest. Once they had found a good spot to build a house. They started building a house, but after a week they found out that they were in a group of angry Indian's Territory...

Ethan $$$$ said...

i would recommend the thrilling and exciting novel series by J.K. Rowling, "Harry Potter".It is exciting, adventurous and a fun fiction book. Even though there's killing, it was still interesting. My favorite author is J.K. Rowling.

Anshul said...

I would recommend The Lost Hero. It is a fantasy book.

Jamie said...

I would recommend the book Artemis Fowl. It's about a 12 year old boy, named Artemis Fowl, who is a criminal mastermind. He wants to take gold from the Faries.The genre is mystery, I think.

jason said...

I recommend Eragon by Christopher Paolini. It is a story of adventure and battle