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Nadine Renazile, Lead Librarian, Grades 5 - 8
Jeff Katz, Librarian, Grades K - 4
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Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am - 3:45 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Book Review Excerpts from Grades 2 and 3:
Season of the Sandstorms by Mary Pope Osborne
Reviewer: LAURA
I thought it was great because Jack and Annie fly on a magic carpet to go back to the Magic Tree House.
Evie the Mist Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Reviewer: MINERVA
I liked it because it had lots of funny details, like when the goblin said, “I’m sorry I put the toenail clippings in your bed. I won’t do it again.”
Horses and Horse Care by Judith Draper
Reviewer: ABBY
It should have more kid-ish words, but the information is great.
Little Gold Star by Robert D. San Souci
Reviewer: ABBY
It was a really nice book. Please get more like it!
Million Dollar Kick by Dan Gutman
Reviewer: THOMAS
The main character, Whisper, is an amazing girl. She won a million dollar prize but she donated her money to get real grass on the school field.
Miss Lazar is Bizarre by Dan Gutman
Reviewer: THOMAS
The main character, Ms. Lazar, climbed up the wall of the school to get a ball. That was so amazing!
Daisy the Mist Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Reviewer: MADELEINE
I liked it because it was so funny.
Abigail the Breeze Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Reviewer: MADELEINE
I liked it because it was adventurous.
Mrs. Cooney in Loony! by Dan Gutman
Reviewer: THOMAS
This book has a lot of funny dialogue, and I like funny things.
My Teacher Ate My Homework by Dan Greenburg
Reviewer: INBAR
I liked it because it was a very good mystery that entertained me.
The Seeing Stone by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
Reviewer: DYLAN
I liked it because it is very cool.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin, Jr.
Reviewer: LEO
I liked it because it is really really funny.
Mrs. Small is Off the Wall by Dan Gutman
Reviewer: THOMAS
This book has lots of weird things to read. They are not just weird, they are also very funny.
Redwall #1 by Brian Jacques
Reviewer: DEVON
The book was full of details that can really pull the reader into the story. It was an adventurous story that builds up excitement.
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Book Review Excerpts from Grades 4 and 5:
Baby Mouse, Rock Star by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm
Reviewer: TIFFANY
I liked it because Baby Mouse believed in herself and also because her friend helped her since her friend was one of the best flute players.
Fang Fairy by Andy J. Smith
Reviewer: NOFA
I liked it because it was about a cute dog with her teeth falling out and the howling was the dog screaming because its teeth hurt. So I recommend this book to all students.
Secret World by Mary Baker
Reviewer: NOFA
I liked this book because it tells you about a secret world that you don’t even know about. And the nicest fairies ever. So if you believe in fairies, read this.
Olivia Kidney by Ellen Potter
Reviewer: TIFFANY
Olivia Kidney is a good book and I liked it, but I found it a little hard to understand.
Eek & Ack, Invaders from the Great Goo Galaxy by Blake A. Hoena
Reviewer: NOFA
I LOVED IT! I think aliens are cool and this book is completely involved with aliens.
Billions of Bats: A Buzz Breaker Brainstorm by Scott Nickel
Reviewer: NOFA
I LOVED IT! It is about a boy who is smart and then a new girl comes along who is smarter than him. Then she makes a machine and then………
Amber Brown by Paula Danziger
Reviewer: BREEANA
I thought this book would be better than it was.
The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
Reviewer: TIFFANY
I liked it but I did not really get it. Still, I think it’s a very good book.
Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne
Reviewer: JONATHAN
This book is very adventurous and I like adventure books. It is about 3 people who are going to the center of the Earth.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Reviewer: FRANCIS
What I liked about this book was that it had very descriptive words and language. It had one word that I will not share with you!
Star Girl by Jerry Spinelli
Reviewer: GRETA
Star Girl is such an exciting and intriguing book. It really hooked me and had a great plot. Read it—you won’t regret it!
Silver is for Secrets by Laurie Faria Stolarz
Reviewer: MARIANNA
It had a wonderful plot twist and a truly tragic ending. The death of Stacey’s boyfriend was very descriptive. Great book!
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