24 articles in this issue
Robert Desmarais
Dear Readers,We are delighted that this special issue includes book reviews from preschool to junior high readers!We would like to acknowledge Michelle St. Jean, Steven Campbell, Natalie Burns—the grade six and eight teachers from Ben Calf Robe - St. Clar... see more
Boi BCR
Kibuishi, Kazu. Amulet Book Six: Escape from Lucien. New York: Scholastic, 2014. Print. It shows a long pair of stairs at the beginning with two people one named Max that’s the human and Logi the elf. They have to go meet the elf king which is a giant el... see more
Eben BCR
TenNapel, Doug. Bad Island. New York: Scholastic, 2011. Print.This book is about a mother, father, big brother and a little sister. They make a plan to go on a boating trip and the son doesn't want to go. He tried to stay home but his dad said no. So he j... see more
Tyrone BCR
Smith, Jeff, and Steve Hamaker. Bone: 2. New York, NY: Graphix-Scholastic, 2005. Print.The book I chose was Bone the Great Cow Race. The book was written by Jeff Smith and published by Scholastic Inc in 2005.The book is about Fone Bone and his ... see more
Preston BCR
Muldrow, Diane. Bye, Bye, Butterfree. New York: Golden Books, 1998. Print.The book I chose was Bye, Bye Butterfree from the Pokemon adventure series. The book was written by Diane Muldrow and published by Golden Books Publishing Company in 1998... see more
Shanti BCR
Slipperjack, Ruby. Dear Canada: These Are My Words: The Residential School Diary of Violet Pesheens. Toronto: Scholastic, 2016. Print. The book I chose to review is "Dear Canada, These Are My Words". It is the story about an Aboriginal girl named Violet ... see more
Kaylin BCR
Donnelly, Jennifer. Deep Blue. Glendale: Circle Seven, 2014. Print. This book is about mermaids. All the mermaids wanted to cast a spell on the octopus and the mom didn’t want the spell to happen. I like the mermaids because they have a tail that they ca... see more
Edward BCR
Kinney, Jeff. Diary of a Wimpy Kid. New York: Amulet Books, 2007. Print. Greg met this guy named Frew that helps Greg with his homework. His grandpa is living with him and he lets his grandpa sleep in his room with him. I like the way Greg's the one that ... see more
Noah BCR
Kinney, Jeff. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck. New York: Amulet Books, 2013. Print.The book I read was Diary of A Wimpy Kid Hard Luck. The author is Jeff Kinney and the publisher is Amulet Books. The story was about Greg Heffley trying to find n... see more
Sady BCR
Telgemeier, Raina. Drama. New York: Graphix-Scholastic, 2012. Print.The book I'm reading is called Drama. Raina Telgemeier wrote this book. It was published by Graphix.This book is about a girl named Callie. At first she has a crush... see more
Charity BCR
Bell, Cece, and David Lasky. El Deafo. New York, NY: Amulet Books, 2014. Print.The book I chose was El Deafo. It was written by Cece Bell and R.J. Palaciao, published in 2014 by Amulet books. This story is about a four year old bunny that ... see more
Kiara BCR
Green, John. The Fault in Our Stars. New York: Penguin Books, 2014. Print.[Spoiler Alert!]The name of my book is The Fault In Our Stars. The author is John Green and the publisher is the Penguin Group in 2014. My book is about a girl named Hazel Grac... see more
Santana BCR
Savitz, Harriet May. A Girl’s Best Friend. New York: Scholastic, 1995. Print. The book I am reading is A Girl’s Best Friend. I like the book because it’s sad and funny at the same time. It’s sad because she blind. There's a blind girl who has a dog has na... see more
Jaryd BCR
Evslin, Bernard, Dorothy Evslin, and Ned Hoopes. The Greek Gods. New York: Scholastic Inc, 1966. Print.My book I chose is called The Greek Gods. It is written by Bernard Evslin. It was published in 1966 by Scholastic Inc. It's about gods and tha... see more
Colemon BCR
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2005. Print.[Spoiler Alert!]I liked the part where Harry Potter used magic on Snape because it was cool and because Snape was trying to kill Harry Potter. I liked the ... see more
Zelma BCR
Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit. New York: Harper Collins, 2013. Print.I picked the novel, The Hobbit to review because I like reading. My favourite part is when the creature steals the Ring. It was also kind of funny when the creature would trip over the rock... see more
Naima BCR
Stevenson, Noelle, Grace Ellis, Brooke A. Allen, Shannon Watters, Maarta Laiho, and Aubrey Aiese. Lumberjanes. [Series]. Los Angeles: BOOM! Box, 2015. Print.The book I read was called Lumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson and Grace Ellis. The bo... see more
Shanyce BCR
Patterson, James. Maximum Ride: Angel. New York: Little Brown, 2011. Print. In "Angel", Max and her flock are 98% Human and 2% Bird, so they can fly. The flock's names are Fang, Nudge, Gazzy, Angel, and Iggy. They were all created in a lab and called "Ex... see more
Ethan BCR
Kishimoto, Masashi. Naruto. [Series]. Tokyo: Shueisha, 1999. Print.I chose to read Naruto by Masashi Kishimoto and published by Shueisha. It’s about a boy that has a spirit inside him. His parents died. He lives by himself. He... see more
Autumn BCR
Stilton, Geronimo, Lidia M. Tramontozzi, and Elisabetta Dami. The Search for Treasure: The Sixth Adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy. New York, NY: Scholastic Inc., 2014. Print.In this book, he was in his office working and his friend came to come an... see more
Angelina BCR
Telgemeier, Raina. Smile. New York: Scholastic, 2010. Print. &nb... see more
Harlie BCR
Telgemeier, Raina, and Stephanie Yue. Smile. New York: Graphix-Scholastic, 2010. Print.The book I chose was Smile by Raina Telgemeier, published by Graphix. The book was about a girl named Raina who is in grade 6. One night after girl sco... see more
Joshua BCR
Stilton, Geronimo. The Treasure of Easter Island. New York: Scholastic, 2013. Print.What happens in the book is Geronimo's sister Thea went to Easter Island to look for treasure on it. She got captured by pirates. Thea, one of the characters, met Professo... see more
Cieanne BCR
Bush, Nancy, and Nancy Kelly. You Don't Know Me. New York, NY : Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp., 2016. Print.This book is all about the years after he disappeared, Thomas Daniels's remains have been found and a ... see more