Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Okay, okay, so I'm not fond of 
graphic novels, but this book may 
have changed my mind.  It is very 
funny!  READ IT!  And sure, it 
will count on your reading log.  
Enjoy.

Flush

This is a great book by the 
author of Hoot, and the theme is 
also about the environment.  This 
time, it's about pollution and 
the plot concerns a young 
boy's efforts to preserve the 
beautiful Florida coast.

Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment

Imagine six kids born in a lab.  
They look like regular people, 
well...except for the wings!  
Meet Max, Iggy, the Gasman, and 
all the others as they try to 
escape the Erasers!

Olive's Ocean

One day a woman appears at 
Martha's door - with a note from 
Olive, a classmate recently 
killed in a car/bicycle accident. 
Martha never knew Olive very 
well, but she learns much about 
herself in this very good novel!

Elsewhere

Elsewhere is where fifteen-year-
old Liz Hall ends up after she 
has died. But Liz wants to turn 
sixteen, get her driver's 
license, 
fall in love, go to college . . . 
How can she let go of the only 
life she has ever known and 
embrace a new one?  Thanks to 
Sama!

The Young Man and the Sea

This is a GREAT book about a boy 
who tries to salvage a lobster 
boat and his family following his 
mother's death.  In the meantime, 
he deals with a bully and a giant 
bluefish tuna!