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Student Review: "The Ghost of Blackwood Hall," by Carolyn Keene
This mystery is about Nancy Drew and how she finds out that an elderly women finds her jewelry is missing. She said her dead husband had...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," by Robert Louis Stevenson
Mr. Utterson and his cousin Mr. Enfield are taking a walk when Mr. Enfield tells his cousin about a strange man named Mr. Hyde. Mr....
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "Journey to the Center of the Earth," by Jules Verne
Professor Lidenbrock discovers an old parchment saying that a famous explorer traveled to the center of the Earth and back. So he and his...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea," by Jules Verne
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is about Captain Nemo and professor Pierre Aronnax and how they go on many adventures. The professor and a...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "Golden Arm," by Carl Deuker
Golden Arm is an amazing story about a boy who loves baseball. Laz and his brother Antonio are from a small trailer park in Jet city. One...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "King and the Dragonflies," by Kacen Callender
This is good book about a 12 year old boy named King. King is sure his older brother Khalid, who recently died, his turned into a...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "96 Miles," by J.L. Esplin
John and Stewart are stuck at home when a massive power outage hits. There dad is out of town on a business trip, but they have plenty of...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "Fighting Words," by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
In my opinion Fighting Words is one of my favorite books I have ever read. It is about a story of two sisters that have a mom that went...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea," by Jules Verne
Pierre (Professor) Aronnax and his faithful companion Conseil join on a sea expedition to find a mysterious sea monster that has been...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You," by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi
Stamped is a very good non-history history book. It is a remix of Stamped From the Beginning and is VERY well written. It talks about...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "Fighting Words," by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Della and her older sister, Suki,'s mom goes insane and blows up a hotel room so they go to live with Clifton, one of their moms former...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "King and the Dragonflies," by Kacen Callender
King (Kingston)'s brother dies and because a dragonfly landed on the casket at the funeral, King is convinced that his brother came back...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Student Review: "The Blackbird Girls," by Anne Blankman
Oksana and Valentina's fathers both work at the nuclear power station when one of the reactors collapses and sets the building on fire,...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20212 min read


Review: "The Best at It," by Maulik Pancholy
Seventh-grader Rahul Kapoor has a great friendship with Chelsea and an extreme talent for math, but he wants more than anything to be the...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Review: "The Secret Language of Sisters," by Luanne Rice
Roo and Tilly are best friends and sisters. Roo is the older, wiser, responsible sister while Tilly is often more impulsive and...
Jennifer Denney
Sep 5, 20211 min read


Review: "Unplugged," by Gordon Korman
Twelve-year-old Jett is the son of the famous billionaire inventor of Fuego (like Apple) and is always getting into trouble. That's why...
Jennifer Denney
Aug 31, 20211 min read


Review: "Linked," by Gordon Korman
When a giant swastika is painted in their quiet Colorado middle school, there are no immediate suspects. In fact, the administration is...
Jennifer Denney
Aug 14, 20211 min read


Review: "Starfish," by Lisa Fipps
Her whole life, Ellie has been tormented about her weight. Wearing a whale swimsuit to a party in fifth grade didn't help. Even her own...
Jennifer Denney
Aug 4, 20211 min read


Review: "All In," by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
When a string of murders hits casinos in Las Vegas, the group of Naturals travel there to help with the case. Cassie is uneasy thinking...
Jennifer Denney
Aug 4, 20211 min read


Review: "Dear Justyce," by Nic Stone
In this sequel to Dear Martin, we follow Quan right after he is arrested for the shooting death of an officer. Through a series of...
Jennifer Denney
Jul 30, 20211 min read
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