Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
Hiassen packs a lot into this book-friendship, conservation, mystery. The reader and characters are left wondering who is vandalising the construction site for the new pancake house and why.
Genre: Mystery
Call number: HIA
Hiassen packs a lot into this book-friendship, conservation, mystery. The reader and characters are left wondering who is vandalising the construction site for the new pancake house and why.
Genre: Mystery
Call number: HIA
Percy Jackson and the lightning thief by Rick Riordan
Percy is a half-blood- half human, half Greek god. He is no longer able to live a normal life and must stay at Camp Half Blood, unless adventuring in the Underworld, searching for his mother and Zeus's lightning bolt. This is the perfect book for those who enjoy adventure and fantasy all in one. Click on the book cover to go to the Percy Jackson website.
Genre: Fantasy/Adventure
Call number: RIO
Percy is a half-blood- half human, half Greek god. He is no longer able to live a normal life and must stay at Camp Half Blood, unless adventuring in the Underworld, searching for his mother and Zeus's lightning bolt. This is the perfect book for those who enjoy adventure and fantasy all in one. Click on the book cover to go to the Percy Jackson website.
Genre: Fantasy/Adventure
Call number: RIO
Blubber by Judy Blume
This is a story about bullying. Jill and her friends are very cruel to Linda, the overweight girl in their year 5 class. Linda doesn't seem to stand up for herself or does she? Read to find out.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call number: BLU
This is a story about bullying. Jill and her friends are very cruel to Linda, the overweight girl in their year 5 class. Linda doesn't seem to stand up for herself or does she? Read to find out.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call number: BLU
Girl Underground by Morris Gleitzman
Bridget and Menzies are determined to help Jamal and his family get out of the detention centre for refugees. Bridget is also consumed with protecting her family secret.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call number: GLE
Bridget and Menzies are determined to help Jamal and his family get out of the detention centre for refugees. Bridget is also consumed with protecting her family secret.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call number: GLE
Flood and Fang by Marcus Sedgwick
Join Edgar, the family Raven, as he shares his perspective on the Otherhand family: Lord Valveline, Minty, Solstice, Cudweed and his monkey, Fellah. A mystery that stars an outlandish family.
Genre: Mystery/Fantasy
Call number: SED
Join Edgar, the family Raven, as he shares his perspective on the Otherhand family: Lord Valveline, Minty, Solstice, Cudweed and his monkey, Fellah. A mystery that stars an outlandish family.
Genre: Mystery/Fantasy
Call number: SED
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
This is the 2nd book in the Chronicles of Narnia series and the best known. Follow Lucy and her siblings into the fantasy world, Narnia. Meet the Faun, Tumnus, who saves Lucy's life and the Beaver family who lead the siblings to Aslan, the good and powerful lion. Can they stop the wicked white witch from taking over Narnia forever?
Genre: Fantasy
Call number: LEW
This is the 2nd book in the Chronicles of Narnia series and the best known. Follow Lucy and her siblings into the fantasy world, Narnia. Meet the Faun, Tumnus, who saves Lucy's life and the Beaver family who lead the siblings to Aslan, the good and powerful lion. Can they stop the wicked white witch from taking over Narnia forever?
Genre: Fantasy
Call number: LEW
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Winnie Foster and the Tuck Family's lives intertwine one day when Winnie finds Jessie Tuck in the middle of the woods her family owns. Winnie discovers the Tuck family secret and they are determined to make sure Winnie doesn't let anyone know. Winnie has important decisions to make in this classic fantasy novel.
Genre: Fantasy
Call number: BAB
Winnie Foster and the Tuck Family's lives intertwine one day when Winnie finds Jessie Tuck in the middle of the woods her family owns. Winnie discovers the Tuck family secret and they are determined to make sure Winnie doesn't let anyone know. Winnie has important decisions to make in this classic fantasy novel.
Genre: Fantasy
Call number: BAB
Love That Dog by Sharon Creech
Jack is not interested in poetry.The reader learns this through Jack's writing journal. We learn a lot about Jack and his journey to becoming a poet himself. He learns that words have the magic to help him through one of life's most difficult times. This novel is written in Verse so is a quick read.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call number: CRE
Jack is not interested in poetry.The reader learns this through Jack's writing journal. We learn a lot about Jack and his journey to becoming a poet himself. He learns that words have the magic to help him through one of life's most difficult times. This novel is written in Verse so is a quick read.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call number: CRE