Book Reviews

Student Book Reviews

This is a collection of student recommended books. My fifth graders chose these books for their book reports throughout the year and include their personal opinions here.


Baseball Turnaround	by Matt Christopher
Beezus and Ramona	by Beverly Cleary
Bloomability	by Sharon Creech
Boys Are Yucko!	by Anna Grossnickle Hines
Brian's Winter	by Gary Paulsen
Challenge at Second Base	by Matt Christopher
Dogs Don't Tell Jokes	By Louis Sachar
Double Act	by Jacqueline Wilson
Ella Enchanted	by Gail Carson Levine
G.B.: Ghosts of Fear Street: 3 Evil Wishes	by R.L. Stine
GB: Ghosts of Fear Street: 3 Evil Wishes	by R.L. Stine
Goosebumps: Say Cheese And Die	by R. L. Stine
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	by J.K. Rowling
Hatchet	By Gary Paulsen
Help! I’m Trapped in a Pro. Wrestler's Body	by Todd Strasser
Help! I’m Trapped in a Pro. Wrestler's Body	by Todd Strasser
Help! I’m Trapped In An Alien’s Body!	by Todd Strasser
Help! I’m Trapped In My Gym Teacher’s Body	by Todd Strasser
Help! I’m Trapped in My Principal’s Body	by Todd Strasser
Help! I’m Trapped in My Principal's Body	by Todd Strasser
Help! I’m Trapped In the President’s Body	by Todd Strasser
Help! I’m Trapped In the President’s Body	by Todd Strasser
Help! I'm Trapped in a Movie Star's Body	by Todd Strasser
Help! I'm Trapped in an Alien's Body	by Todd Strasser
Holes	by Louis Sachar
Holes	by Louis Sachar
It's Like This Cat	by Emily Neville
Julie of the Wolves	by Jean Craighead George
Julie's Wolf Pack	by Jean Craighead George
Little League Family	by Leo Nard Wibberley
Miracles on Maple Hill	by Virginia Sorensen
Monster of The Year	by Bruce Coville
Moon of Two Dark Horses	By Sally M. Keehn
My Louisiana Sky	by Kimberly Willis Holt
My Louisiana Sky	by Kimberly Willis Holt
Nancy Drew: Fashion Is Not A Crime	by Carolyn M. Keane
No Arm In Left Field	by Matt Christopher
No Arm In Left Field	by Matt Christopher
No Arm In Left Field	by Matt Christopher
Number the Stars	by Lois Lowery
On The Banks of Plum Creek	by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Replica	by Marilyn Kaye
Run, Billy, Run	by Matt Christopher
Shiloh	by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Sixth Grade Secrets	by Louis Sachar
Soccer Halfback	by Matt Christopher
Spying on Miss Muller	By Eve Bunting
The Cay	by Theodore Taylor
The Cybil War	by Betsy Byars
The In-Between Days	by Eve Bunting
The Indian in the Cupboard	By Lynne Reid Banks
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	by C. S. Lewis
The Midnight Fox	by Betsy Byars
The Mouse and the Motorcycle	by Beverly Cleary
The Secret Life of Amanda K. Woods	by Ann Cameron
The Secret of The Indian	by Lynn Reid Banks
The Tale of the Sinister Statues	by John Peel
The Trespassers	by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle	by Avi
The Uncivil War	by Sheila Solomon Klass
The Upstairs Room	by Johanna Reiss
The Witches	by Roald Dahl
The Witches	by Roald Dahl
There's a Girl in the Boy's Bathroom	by Louis Sachar
There's a Girl in the Boy's Bathroom	by Louis Sachar
Too Hot To Handle	by Matt Christopher