Aleisha's+reading+logs

Title: Shock For The Secret Seven Author: Enid Blyton Genre: Mystery

Plot: The secret seven are on a mission trying to find out who the dog thief is? But on their way they get into an argument and before they know it, their dog, Scamper, is the latest victim?

Personal Response: I thought this book was really awesome and interesting and I wanted to keep on reading. I recommend this book for ages 8-12.



=**__Term 2__**= Title:Go Ahead Secret Seven Author:Enid Blyton Genre:Mystery

Plot:The secret seven are trying to find out, why a mysterious looking man has gotten George in a lot of trouble.So they start to spy on him but that leads them into a afoul lot of danger!

Personal Response: I thought this book was interesting at left me wondering what was going to happen next. I recommend this book for ages 8-12.



Title:The Witches Author: Roald Dahl Genre:Fiction

Plot:Witches are all over the world trying to make little boys and girls disrepair! When a little boys parents die ( in England) he moves in with Grandma in Norway and tells him all about witches.One day they go on a holiday and the boy discovers that all of the witches in Norway, are at the same hotel they are staying in and gets into a lot trouble can he get rid of all the witches.

Personal Response: I thought this book was great full of fun and adventure. I recommend this book for ages 9-14.



Title: Good Old Secret Seven Author: Enid Blyton Genre: Mystery

Plot: When Jack gets a telescope from his uncle, the Secret Seven look at lots of things from one of their backyards. Janet discovers that there is someone hiding up in the ruins of Torling castle. So the Secret Seven decide to go and investigate. They find a very interesting discovery and hear some very weird sounds. But when the boys decide to come back again they find themselves trapped in the dungeons of the castle.

Personal Response: I thought this book had lots of good detail. I like all of the Secret Seven books that I have read because they keep me wanting to read on. I recommend this book for ages 8-12.



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Title:The Secret Seven Well Done, Secret Seven Author:Enid Blyton Genre:Mystery

Plot:The Seven decide its to stuffy in the meeting shed. So they all search for a new meeting place out in the open. When they have finally found a place they start to build a tree house in a big shaded tree.But soon they discover that there not the only ones who know about it and that someone has runaway from a group of thieves.

Personal Response: I think this is a great book fulled with drama, mystery, adventure and a couple of surprises and for both girls and boys.I recommend this book for ages 8-13.



Title:The Christmas Nutcracker Author:Ann Bryant Genre:

Plot: Three ballerinas, Poppy, Jasmine and Rose along with a whole lot of other people. Have made it through past the auditions for a big live show called the Nutcracker. They will be dancing with a professional company. But the rehearsals are not going so well for the girls and there are some not so friendly people. With more bad news on the way. The three girls battle it out on the finale will they succeed ?

Personal Response: I thought this is a good book it contains quite a few mishaps, that mostly the girls did. But I think you would enjoy this book more if you are a girly girl.I recommend this book for ages 8-10



Title: Ruby Redfort Look Into My Eyes Author: Lauren Child Genre: Mystery

Plot: After a number of random phone calls Ruby Redfort finds herself working for an under cover secret agency where you just won't believe where it is! As a code cracker Ruby is trying to solve a code that no one else in the agency could solve. They are all adults but she is only 13 years old. Once she starts to figure out some of the code, she decides not to tell anyone and goes out when she is not allowed to but ends up in a life or death situation. Will she get out and will the criminals get caught?

Personal Response: Have you ever read a book that you just can't stop reading? Well this is one one of them with adventure just about on every page and heaps of mystery. I really enjoyed this book. I recommend this book for ages 10-14 because it contains some violence.