Kid's Fiction

Maniac Magee, by Jerry Spinelli

Why we like it:

This book is both serious and hysterical at the same time. A good read, but just watch out for those stopballs!

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Last updated: February 22, 2008 - 10:30am by bearlake

The Sign of the Beaver, by Elizabeth George Speare

Why we like it:

This is one of those special books that just seem to help kids like to read. A really good book.

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Last updated: February 22, 2008 - 10:25am by bearlake

Matilda by Roald Dahl

Matilda

Why we like it:

Matilda had interesting powers.  Miss Honey had a cool house.  Matilda was really smart.  I wish I was Matilda.  I just really liked it.

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Last updated: January 30, 2008 - 3:11pm by bearlake

Peter Raven Under Fire, by Michael Molloy

Why we like it:

It's a good book about pirates and the Caribbean.

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Last updated: March 15, 2008 - 8:15am by bearlake

Inkheart & Inkspell, by Cornelia Funke

inkspell

Why we like it:

It's a good series with lots of mystery and magic.

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Last updated: March 17, 2008 - 4:34pm by bearlake