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“Sam at the Seaside”
Mary Labatt
Sam is a dog. She goes to the beach. The sea gull steals her food. She doesn’t have a fun time. In the end, Sam finds something good. What is it?
Reviewed by Allison, second grade
Helmers Elementary Valencia
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“Dragon’s Breath”
E.D. Baker
Emma and Eadric have an aunt, and the aunt has an otter named Haywood. Haywood is really a person. They need to find four things in four days to turn Haywood back into a person. On the way they meet a lot of danger. Get the book and find out what happens!
Reviewed by Ryan
Monterey Hills Elementary South Pasadena
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“Adrift”
Allan Baillie
Flynn and his sister Sally are in their uncle’s house and then they go outside. Sally finds an old crate. So Flynn starts to push the crate to the ocean. They start playing pirates with their cat Nebu. Then they realize that their crate is moving. They are stranded in the ocean! Find out what’s going to happen to them.
Reviewed by Annika, 10
Horace Mann Elementary Glendale
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“Invisible Stanley”
Jeff Brown
The main characters are Mr. and Mrs. Lambchop and Stanley. Stanley wakes his brother up and his brother realizes that Stanley is invisible!
Stanley helps people with his invisibility. If you want to know more, read the book.
Reviewed by Tara, 8
Glenoaks Elementary Glendale
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“BFG”
Roald Dahl
“Some human beans is scrumdiddlyumptious and some is uckyslush.”
If you would like to learn giant language and how Sophie and the Big Friendly Giant stop the mean giants from eating more human “beans,” read this super funny book.
Reviewed by Aaron, 7
Braddock Drive Magnet School Culver City
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