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The three Bone cousins, Smiley, Phoney and Fone are run out of Boneville. They get lost and separated when they travel past the borders of their map. One-by-one they all find their way to a fantastical valley filled with talking leaf shaped bugs; snarling, hairy rat creatures and an adoring, little possum family. They must struggle through the sudden winter to find each other and then try to find their way back to Boneville.
Book Series: Bone
Reviewed by: caroll
Date read: 11/23/2011
ISBN-13: 9780439706230
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A boy who loves to climb gets a shot at his dream of climbing Mt. Everest.
Awards nominated: Rebecca Caudill Award Nominee 2012
Reviewed by: St. Charles Reader
Date read: 10/27/2009
ISBN-10: 0152024174
ISBN-13: 9780545038133
Jake, Peter, and Moses are looking forward to heli-skiing, and snowboarding, in the backcountry, but, just after they are dropped off, a helicopter crashes. It's up to them to rescue any survivors. Part of the Take It to the Xtreme series.
Reviewed by: sc
Date read: 3/25/2009
ISBN-10: 1552855309
ISBN-13: 9781552855300
Hildy Biddle is a high school reporter in the small town of Banesville, New York, kicknamed The Happiest Town in the Happy Apple Valley. But the sleepy town is stricken with hysteria and fear after a series of spooky happenings start occurring near the old Ludlow House. As Pen Piedmont, the editor of the local paper, publishes fear-mongering headlines, high-school reporter Hildy has to determine if she can find what is behind the incidents and settle her community's growing unrest. Will Hildy take on the challenge or will the threats against herself and her friends stop her?
Reviewed by: bklyczek
Date read: 1/28/2010
ISBN-10: 0399234756
ISBN-13: 9780399234750
Peter and the Starcatchers
Dave Barry (2006), 480 pages
Illustrated by Greg Call
Audience: 4th Grade - 6th Grade
Did you ever wonder how Peter Pan got to fly or where Neverland really is? The answers unfold in Peter and the Starcatchers. Action-packed adventure with pirates, ships, mermaids, and a magical substance with the power to change the fate of the world, all come together in this exciting book. Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson call their series a prequel to J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan.
Reviewed by: sc
Date read: 4/29/2009
ISBN-10: 078684907X
ISBN-13: 9780786849079
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