The Brand New Kid by katie Couric

The Brand New Kid was a fun book to read. By Katie Couric illursrated by Marjorie Priceman. If you like Realistic fiction you`d like this book! The brand new kid Lalzo S. Gaskey his teacher Miss Delaskey. When the kids see him he looks strange, and they where rude to him at first. Once they got to know him they got nicer. Cheack it out at the library to find out what happens next!!





by: Chloe

Brady Brady and the great Exchange,by Mary Shaw

This book will make you fall out of your seat!This fun filled Realistic book is Brady and his friend Gregory.His skates don't fit anymore and he cant afford new ones.Brady decides to have an exchange in his hometown.But he couldn't find the skates his size.I recommend this to kids who like sports and fun.I like this book because it has a good problem and a really awesome ending.If you want to find out what happens next on in the story read Brady Brady and the great Exchange today.



-Zach

13 TREASURES

If you want to read a good book I suggest you read this one. This book is called 13 TREASURES. In this book Tanya tries to find all 13 treasures. She is trying to find them so she can figure out who killed her sister. I like this book because it is a great scary mystery. The author of my book is Michella Harrison. If I was looking for a book I would read this one. Will Tanya find out who
killed her 13 year old sister? Can she do it without getting found by Warwick?

~Hailey

A to Z Mysteries: The Runaway Racehorse

In the book ''The Runaway Racehorse'' (From the A to Z Mysteries series) three detectives named Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are trying to figure out what's wrong with Dink's uncle's horse Whirlaway. Whirlaway is scared of her rider Sunny. This is odd because Whirlaway never was scared of Sunny. So the detectives are going to try to figure out why Whirlaway is scared of Sunny. I recommend this book because it's a great mystery and it makes me think who did it. So what's wrong with Whirlaway, find out in ''Runaway racehorse." The author of this book is Ron Roy.

~Zanin K.

Saxby Smart and the Case of the Ancient Mask

Private detective Saxby Smart is depended on. When Jasmine's dad is close to getting fired and he thinks his new mask is cursed because Posispark keeps getting his ideas for new computers. Can Saxby close this case? Find out in Saxby Smart and the Case of the Ancient Mask by Simon Cheshire. This wonderful page turning mystery includes two others. Once you read the first, you will want to read the rest.

~Emma G.

Keepers Of The School

I liked Benjamin Pratt & The Keepers of School We The Children by Andrew Clements. In this book Ben and Jill want to find out why the school is being knocked down. I liked this book. I liked when Jill and Ben found the compass on the school floor. Is Lyman a spy? Find out in the Keepers Of The School.


~Melissa T.

The Case of the Case of the Mistaken Identity

If you like action, comedy, humor, and suspense then this is the right book for you. The action starts at ocean park where a secret organization mistakes a twelve year old boy named Steve for a detective - a detective working for an evil criminal named Mr.E. Mr.E steals top secret information from America and sells it to different countries. Why does he do it? No one knows . Mr.E has never been seen. In the book Steve is considered a criminal. Find out the rest of the action in Brixton Brothers The Case of the Case of the Mistaken Identity. By Mac Barnett.

-Mathieu

Matilda

My book is about a girl who is in third grade that is really smart and loves to read and knows a lot of multiplication. She knows more than the other children. Matilda is very naughty,but her parents are even more naughty.They are not even nice to Matilda or her brother. This book is a mystery because Matilda is trying to figure out why Miss Trunchbull is so scary. Miss Trunchbull is a teacher who is really mean and scary. Miss Honey is a teacher that is really nice and is Matilda's teacher.You will love this book a lot, I know I do.

~Nyah. H

P.S. This book is great you will love this book.

The Stolen Saphire

If you like mysteries you should read this book. The suspects are everyone on the boat mostly Samantha and Nellie's(the detectives) tutor. During this book more clues come up. The book is very interesting. Even though it was a school project I thought it was a free reading book. That's how good it was. I loved it. I could put a picture in my head. So if you like all of the above you should read this book.

~Rachael R.

Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Midnight Visitor

If you are looking for a thriller, I would recommend you read Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Midnight Visitor, but there is alot of mysteries in this book, but my favorite of all of them is The Case of the Painting Gerbils. It takes place in a town called Idaville.The mystery in this book is that somebody told the judges that the painters were GERBILS! There are a lot of suspects in this book such as Farnsworth Grant, Jerry Tilson and Scott Wells and there are a lot of distractions too but you will have to read the book to find those out. Will Encyclopedia Brown solve this mystery? Read this book to find out.

P.S This is a very funny book.

~ Jaclyn D.

The Vampire's Vacation

I liked The Vampire's Vacation, because Josh thinks the person in the black cape is a vampire. In the beginning of the story Ruth Rose thinks Josh is a crazy person. I thought that was funny. I love how a six year old kid helps them in the mystery. He helps them by watching a movie and an actor looks like the vampire. Will this lead to the capture of the vampire? You will have to read the book to find out more! Go out and get it. It's a scary read.

~Drew S

The Empty Envelope

If you want a thrilling mystery, this is the book. I recommend this book, because once you start reading you won't stop. Three kids named Ruth Rose, Dinky and Josh find an empty envelope. Then a person comes to their house and demands those letters. Ruth Rose, Dinky and Josh need clues fast. Read more with The Empty Envelope. What will happen next?

~Nick A

Nancy Drew and the Ballet Studio

I read a book named Nancy Drew and the Ballet Studio by the author is Carolyn Keene. The book is good because there are lots of clues. For example, in the case of the Glass Slipper Nancy thinks Bess stole the glass slipper because Bess said she wanted the glass slipper.What a mystery! You should read this book because it's fun and very mysterious. I hope you have a good time reading this book. You'll be shocked to see what you read at the end.

~Alyssa.R



~You will love this book !

A to z MYSTERYS. The Absent Author

The book, The Absent Author From the A to Z book is an excellent read. The detectives are named Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. See how a famous author comes to their library but never shows up. So Dink, Josh and Ruth Rose try finding the author before its too late. See if they exceed or not. Read the missing author by Ron Roy.

~ Nick

Zombie Zone

The A to Z Mystery Series is a good read for grades two though four, the book encourages the reading of mysteries. It starts off easy and gets harder as you read each one. This is a great way to get your child to start reading mystery books. It seemed like it was going to be scary but... you will have to find out in the Zombie zone!

~ Sam

ENCYCLOPEDIA BROWN

I read"THE CASE OF THE KNIFE IN THE WATERMELON". I liked the book because no one knew at first how the knife got in the watermelon. In the story, there are many clues. The victim's jacket had an L on the back on the picture. So EB knew it was the lion who put the knife in the watermelon. So EB went to the lions and asked them who put the knife in the watermelon. I think you should read this story.

~ Robert

The sisters grimm

Sabrina and her sister Daphine and their foster parent is trying to find foster parents.Sabrina's parents abandoned them. One night Sabrina and Daphine where waiting for them to arrive but they never came back. Sabrina and Daphine were looking for relatives to take care of her the foster parent said that they were still alive. Sabrina's parents said that ,"Your grandparents are dead." Sabrina didn't believe it. Sabrina thinks she'll be leaving with some total strangers. They moved in with these people. In the backyard of the people they start finding these mystical creatures. If you want to know more start find The Sisters Grimm. My opinion about this book is that I really liked the book. I hope you would too!

~Adolfo R.

Sly the Sleuth and the Pet Mysteries

I recommend Sly the Sleuth and the Pet Mysteries because it is a fun-filled mystery about Sylvia (a.k.a Sly the sleuth) who is trying to solve a mystery about a fat cat named Clarissa. The cat keeps getting fatter, even when on a diet!! As soon as Kate (Clarissa's owner) is finished feeding Clarissa, Sylvia follows Clarissa on her walk but noticed that she went into two other houses! Could Clarissa have three owners?

The fat cat mystery is only one of the mysteries in the book but is my favorite. if you want to find out why Clarissa keeps getting fatter read Sly the Sleuth and the Pet Mysteries!!!

~Madalyn F.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

This fun and fantasy -filled book is a great way for kids to escape to Hogwarts, a magical school far away, unheard of, in London. Harry Potter (a wizard with no parents), Ron Weasley (a poor red head), and Hermione Granger (a smart muggle born,non-magic parents) are all on a mission to find out what the Chamber of Secrets is and who opened it. Unfortunately, they run into some problems. A big one is that Hermione has been petrified. But by what? The kids suspect that Gilderoy Lockhart, (a famous book writer that has been asked to teach at Hogwarts) has opened the Chamber of Secrets. Can the two of them solve the case? Will Hermione be okay? Read Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K Rowling, and find out.


~Willow B.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone

Harry Potter grew up like you and me except his parents died when they were murdered by someone unknown. Harry also has a mysterious scar on his forehead, and he was mistreated by his aunt and uncle with whom he lived. When Harry was ten he started receiving hundreds of letters, from somewhere in London, by owls! A gigantic man somehow figured out where Harry lived and told him he was a wizard. Harry thought the man was joking but it turns out when Harry finally opened one of the letters he received, it said he had been accepted into a wizardry school called Hogwarts, which he had never heard of. Once Harry was at the school he made two friends, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley. Together, the three find out that the school is full of mysteries. A troll in the girls bathroom, flying on a jinxed broom in the sky, a trap door guarded by a giant three headed dog on a corridor that the students were warned about! Will Harry, Ron and Hermione figure out what is under the mysterious trap door and who was making all of the disasters happen? Read this funny, mysterious, and adventurous book by J.K Rowling. If you have read this book or found this book fascinating it is a part of a seven book series.
- Happy reading! Emily

Georges Secret Key of The Universe

Hello, have you ever read a mystery about space? Well George's Secret Key of The Universe is great for you! George is this boy with a pig named Freddy. However, Freddy is a BIG pig. He is very adventurous. George loses Freddy. George sees a HUGE hole in his fence going to next door's creepy back yard. Even though his parents told him not to go next door, he went. Find out what and where Freddy is with George. I loved this book and you should too. The author is Lucy and Steven Hawking. I hope you enjoy reading this book!


~Lily G.

A to Z Mysteries The Absent Author

The book, "The Absent Aurthor," by Ron Roy, is a good mystery to read. There are three detectives; Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. My favorite part is when I figure out who did it. There are seven suspects. The mystery is that Willice Wallace, the auther, goes missing. Does Willice Wallace get found? Read to find out.

~Derek D.

Sherlock Holmes

I love this mystery.
~Jackie P.

Mystery

Mysteries have something that needs to be solved. A detective or sleuth collects clues and creates a list of suspects. He or she will then try to figure out a motive and listen to alibis. By the end of the story, the reader knows "who dunnit!"