Monday, February 13, 2017

Strikeout of the Bleacher Weenies & other warped and creepy tales

Awesomely funny and just-the-right-amount of scary short stories.

Grayling's Song by Karen Cushman

Enter a fanciful world of magic, wise women, enchanters, sorcerers, and forest fortune tellers. Someone or something has turned Grayling's mother into a tree.  Now it is up to her to battle this evil force.

One Half from the East by Nadia Hashimi



A story of modern-day Afghanistan, a 
young girl learns to cope with the 
oppression of the Taliban.


Graphic Novel Series: Three Theives

This series by Scott Chantler is set in the times of castles, knights, and sneaky pockets. Follow the protagonist, Dessa as she searches for her brother making her way by stealing.

Book 1 Tower of Treasure
Book 2 The Sign of the Black Rock
Book 3  The Captive Prince
Book 4 The King's Dragon
Book 5 Pirates of the Silver Coast
Book 6 The Dark Island
Book 7 (NEW! and final) The Iron Hand


Monday, February 6, 2017

Oldies but Goodies

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson &

                                     The Twits by Roald Dahl

How to Steal a Car by Pete Hautman

It's really quite easy to steal a car. But what would make a girl want to do it?

Slog's Dad by David Almond


When you Reach Me by Rebecca Stead

What if you started receiving notes in the mail...notes that predicted the future, that helped you to prevent accidents?  What would you do?

The Name of this Book is Secret by Pseudonymous Bosch

DO NOT READ PAST THIS PERIOD.




GOOD. NOW i KNOW i CAN TRUST YOU.  

Yet, this book is a secret, and a little magical, so, I can't tell you about it. You'll just have to read it.