"Peter and the Starcatchers"
Dave Barry
and Ridley Pearson
Peter is a boy with no last name, unknown parents and an unknown age. He is sailing on a boat to King Zarboff the Third in Rundoon to be a slave. Peter ends up on a deserted island with a humungous crocodile and the Mollusk Indians. His ship gets wrecked near the island because everyone is fighting over some star substance called starstuff.
To find out what happens to Peter, read the book!
Reviewed by Marshall, 10
Miller Elementary
Burbank
"Rotten School #4: Lose, Team, Lose!"
R.L. Stine
At a boarding school called Rotten School Elementary, Bernie Bridges' arch enemy is Sherman Oaks. They like the same girl, April-May June. If Bernie wins the football championship, April will have lunch with him. Bernie has a secret weapon which is. . . I am not telling you what his secret is or if he wins. If you like humor and sports, you will enjoy this book.
Reviewed by Cole, 8
Malcom Elementary
Laguna Niguel
"Winnie-the-Pooh"
A.A. Milne
Pooh, Piglet, Rabbit, Eeyore and Christopher Robin are all out to help a bouncy animal named Tigger find food, make friends and find a house. The reason that kids should read this book is because it is funny.
Reviewed by Sophia, 11
Ivanhoe Elementary
Los Angeles
"Stanley in Space"
Jeff Brown
Stanley, his brother Arthur and Mr. and Mrs. Lambchop go to the White House and sit in a rocket ship and blast off to outer space!
If you like adventures, read this book.
Reviewed by Gor, 8
Glenoaks Elementary
Glendale