This book is about a girl who has an overweight issue and everyone judges her and makes fun of her. She’s just starting to think that her life is awful and that it couldn’t get worse. Then………….her mom gets Hodgkin’s disease(cancer). Read this book and follow Rosemary Goode through all the struggles and problems she [...]
Dwight is a really weird kid. He pushes his straw down into his hamburger and then eats the little chuncks out of his straw. He sometimes will only answer your questions with the word, purple. He is plain weird. Origami Yoda though is a sage who deals his advice to anyone who asks a questions [...]
Ever since Maddy Starr’s parents got divorced, she’s had move to Farmingdale, New Hampshire. But she had to leave her friends and her dad in Boston. But everything goes wrong on her 1st day in her new school, Hannah Dustin, all because of a crew of popular kids and an unicorn sweater. But her whole [...]
Have you ever wondered how it really feels to be a foster kid? Or worse, being seperated from your sister or brother? I know someone you could ask. A twelve-year-old named, Lonnie. Since lonnie’s parents died, he’s been living with his foster family and getting used to it too. But he lives apart from his [...]
Boost. A book that will get your heart pumping and will make you want to exercise right away! All Savvy does is play basketball. All she likes to do is play basketball. But can a boy named Marc and her sister, come between all that? Will a bottle of steroids ruin her basketball future career forever?…………………….. [...]
Molly is an 8th grader who loves baseball. Her father use to play ball with her in the backyard every night. At the beginning of the school year, Molly decided she wanted to try out for baseball (boys) not girls softball. Her friends did not understand and she was not eagerly accepted by the boys. [...]
If you saw someone being picked on by your friend would you stand up to your friend or ignore the situation? Bystander shares the struggle of a 7th grader who is new to the school and sees other students being bullied. He has to decide if he is going to stand up to the bully [...]
Catherine only wants a normal life…one with a normal family, a boyfriend, and a friend next door. Her wishes come true as she gets a sort-of boyfriend, the new neighbors next door have a daughter her age, and the rules she makes for her brother seem to help him be ‘normal.’ Her wishes come true. [...]
This 2010/2011 Black Eyed Susan nominee started off slow for me, but since I love books where the point of view changes from chapter to chapter I stuck with it. I feel like the ending was a bit too happy and nicely wrapped up, but overall it was a good book. The three main [...]
Zoobreak was a wonderful sequel that was able to be different enough from the original to peak my interest. Griffin Bing’s plan took place in the middle of the book instead of the end, which helped this book feel different than the last. Animal lovers and people who like to laugh will love this [...]
