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Title: Anne of Green gables
Author: L.M Montgomery
Review:
  I like how she fights off the annoying boys, you go girl!!!
Reviewer: Lilian, Age 11, Elma
Date: 04/29/2008

Title: Anne of Green Gables
Author: L.M. Montgomery
Review:
  I LOVE this book! Wherever Anne goes she always creates mischievious fun for all. You HAVE to read this book
Reviewer: Winnie, Age 10, Lacey
Date: 03/27/2008

Title: Banner in the Sky
Author: James Ramsy Ullman
Review:
  One of the most coolest funkiest awesomest sweet fundooferous books ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Reviewer: Leanna, Age 12, Westport
Date: 02/28/2008

Title: The Battle of the Labybrinth
Author: Rick Riordan
Review:
  BEST BOOK EVER!!!!!!!!!!PERCY JACKSON RULES!!!!!!!!!
Reviewer: Hugh , Age 9, Shelton
Date: 06/12/2008

Title: The Battle of the Labyrinth
Author: Rick Riordan
Review:
  IT WAS THE BEST BOOK EVER !!!!!!!!!!!!!PERCY JACKSON ROCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Reviewer: Travis, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 06/12/2008

Title: The Battle of the Labyrinth
Author: Rick Riordan
Review:
  BEST BOOK EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Reviewer: Bob, Age 9, Shelton
Date: 06/12/2008

Title: Black Beauty
Author: Anna Sewell
Review:
  If your a horse lover, this book is for you! It is full of drama and happiness.
Reviewer: Hali, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: Bunnicula
Author: James Howe
Review:
  IT was so boring I will fall asleep during this revizzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Reviewer: haydn, Age 12, Westport
Date: 02/26/2008

Title: The Capture
Author: Kathrine Lasky
Review:
  This book starts the best series EVER!!!!!!
Reviewer: Matthew, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 05/14/2008

Title: The cat and the hat
Author: Dr.Suess
Review:
  I would recamand it for little kids, but not for me!
Reviewer: Roxy, Age 10, Aberdeen
Date: 05/29/2008

Title: Charlotte's Web
Author: E.B. White
Review:
  It was excellent, because it was intresting and good.
Reviewer: Deidrah, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 01/09/2008

Title: Charlotte's Web
Author: E.B. White
Review:
  i like this book a lot it is fun to read and i like to read it in my hide out or in my room.
Reviewer: sierra, Age 10, Yelm
Date: 02/19/2008

Title: Clifford the Big Red Dog
Author: Norman Bridwell
Review:
  Had to read it to my reading buddy. [he's in kindegarden]
Reviewer: Douglas, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 05/14/2008

Title: Coming Home
Author: Lauren Brooke
Review:
  I like the Heartland series because I love Animals
Reviewer: Emma, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 06/12/2008

Title: The Coming of Hoole
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Review:
  This book is a great story about owls living and protecting. There are many books in the series.
Reviewer: Megan, Age 10, Lacey
Date: 12/17/2007

Title: Deltora Quest
Author: Emily Rodda
Review:
  I like this series because it has a very adventerouse flare
Reviewer: Lexi, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 06/12/2008

Title: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Author: Jefff Kinney
Review:
  This is a good book but the ending wasn't the best ending I was hoping for........
Reviewer: Lily, Age 11, Olympia
Date: 06/06/2008

Title: The Doll People
Author: Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin
Review:
  I loved that it was a mystery and fiction all at the same time.
Reviewer: Mica, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 06/11/2008

Title: Egyptolgy : search for the tomb of Osiris : being the journal of Miss Emily Sands
Author: Candlewick Press
Review:
  ITS AUSOME ITS ALL ABOUT EGYPT AND ITS COOL MUMMIES !!
Reviewer: Talon, Age 9, Tumwater
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist
Author: Liz Kessler
Review:
  I loved it because i loved it!
Reviewer: Elizabeth, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 06/10/2008

Title: Escaping the giant wave
Author: Peg Kehret
Review:
  I love this book it is so good I recomend it!!! It is full of suspence because a big tsunami comes and these kids have to get thruogh it and there parents are on a big cruise ship far away in the watter. Also there is a fire in the hotel there in!!!!!
Reviewer: Elizabeth, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: Exile
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Review:
  This is the newest book from the awesome series Guardians of Ga'Hoole. If you read the last book(River of Wind) You should know about the Striga(Orlando) This owl has saved Soren's Daughter(Bell) Your going to be shocked to see what he does...
Reviewer: Megan, Age 10, Lacey
Date: 02/06/2008

Title: Exile
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Review:
  The book is the worst book ever!!!
Reviewer: Kara, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 02/07/2008

Title: Exile
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Review:
  I do not care what anybody says, this book rocks!!!!!!!
Reviewer: Ricky, Age 10, Yelm
Date: 02/07/2008

Title: The Exile
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Review:
  I like this book because it has action and spys. Also because it has a great war in it.
Reviewer: Matthew, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 05/07/2008

Title: The adventures of Tintin: Explorers on the moon
Author: Herge
Review:
  The adventures of Tintin is a grate series of books because they look like comics but have a lot of adventure. Explorers on the moon is my favorite in it Tintin and his friends become the first people to Explore the moon But they packed air for four people and found out thier where 8 people on bord! will tintin make it? find out in The adventures of Tintin: Explorers on the moon!
Reviewer: Hannah, Age 9, Aberdeen
Date: 06/24/2008

Title: Fablehaven
Author: Brandon Mull
Review:
  LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Reviewer: LIZ, Age 9, Yelm
Date: 06/04/2008

Title: the Facts and fictions of minna Pratt
Author: Patricia MacLachlan
Review:
  it it very cool
Reviewer: hannah, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 05/13/2008

Title: The Fairy Tale Detectives
Author: Michael Buckley
Review:
  I loved this book because it's a detective and fantasy story! There are 3 stories and each one will make you more anxious for the next one!
Reviewer: Sam, Age 10, Tumwater
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: Far side Gallery 5
Author: Gary Larson
Review:
  i love this book.
Reviewer: michael, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: Farmer Ham
Author: Sillifant, Alec
Review:
  I liked it because I thought it was kind of funny. I thought it was fun to read.
Reviewer: Austin, Age 9, Hoquiam
Date: 07/23/2008

Title: Flight 29 Down
Author: Walter Sorrells
Review:
  I liked the book (series). It's interesting and exciting. I can not put the book down.[great book!!!!!!!!!!!!]
Reviewer: douglas, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 05/07/2008

Title: The Giver
Author: Lois Lowry
Review:
  Ohmigod!!!! This book totally gave me a perspective on a different world! The characters were so alive...You've just gotta read it!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Reviewer: Yarrow, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 06/05/2008

Title: all harry potter books
Author: jk rowling
Review:
  all 7 are the worst books EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Reviewer: elli, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 05/23/2008

Title: Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows
Author: J.K. Rowling
Review:
  I like it because its fantasy and has a good story line.
Reviewer: Isiah, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 05/13/2008

Title: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Author: J.K. Rowling
Review:
  I like this book because it has lots of details.
Reviewer: James, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 05/07/2008

Title: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Author: J.K. Rowling
Review:
  this book was so awesome full of action and adventure you will not want to put this book down until your finished then you will want to read it again and again and again!!!!!!!!!
Reviewer: Caitlin, Age 12, Westport
Date: 02/26/2008

Title: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Author: J.K. Rowling
Review:
  I like this book because it keeps you on the edge of your seat, it never gets boring. I recommend any adventure lovers this book all my friends have read it.
Reviewer: Cassidy B., Age 12, Tenino
Date: 02/08/2008

Title: harry potter and the half blood prince
Author: j.k. Rowling
Review:
  This book is filled with action especially when Harry goes on a mission to destroy the Horcruxes.
Reviewer: xavier, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 06/02/2008

Title: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Author: J.K. Rowling
Review:
  I thought it was awesome because it unravels a lot of secrets. It has a lot of action.
Reviewer: Xavier, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 05/27/2008

Title: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Author: J.K. Rowling
Review:
  i loved this book it was sooo good i think you would be crazy not to read this book!!!!!!
Reviewer: Caitlin, Age 12, Westport
Date: 02/26/2008

Title: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Author: J.K. Rowling
Review:
  because I LOVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVED IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Reviewer: jayde, Age 11, Yelm
Date: 05/28/2008

Title: Holes
Author: Louis Sachar
Review:
  it was AWESOME !!!
Reviewer: duncan, Age 11, Olympia
Date: 06/06/2008

Title: Into the land of the unicorns
Author: Bruce Coville
Review:
  It was the greatest book ever.
Reviewer: Elizabeth, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 05/15/2008

Title: Island of the Giant Pokemon
Author: Tracey West
Review:
  It was so boring zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Reviewer: Evan, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 05/06/2008

Title: Leonardo the terrible monster
Author: Mo Willems
Review:
  Its entertaing! When I was on a roud trip to L.A., I was reading it the whole time!
Reviewer: Roxy, Age 9, Aberdeen
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: The Lightning Thief
Author: Rick Riordan
Review:
  Its the best book in the world you can actually understand it when you read it.
Reviewer: Ben, Age 10, Shelton
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: The Lion, the witch, and the wardrobe
Author: C.S. Lewis
Review:
  This book is AWSOME!!! It will take somone far away to the land of Narnia!!!!
Reviewer: Emma, Age 10, Shelton
Date: 06/12/2008

Title: Little house on Rocky Ridge
Author: Roger Lea MacBride
Review:
  This book is about this girl named Rose and she and the Cooleys and her Mother and Father are going to go to start a new life at a diffrent place and riase a farm!!!!It is very exiting and venteros I recommend it!
Reviewer: Elizabeth, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: Magyk
Author: Angie Sage
Review:
  It was awesome! If you like Harry Potter than you will sure like this book! I definitely think you should read this book!
Reviewer: Andrea, Age 11, Ocean Park
Date: 03/18/2008

Title: Magyk
Author: Angie Sage
Review:
  This book is so good! you'll read it as fast as you can and when you're done you'll wish there was more! It's full of magic and adventure!
Reviewer: Kate, Age 11, Westport
Date: 02/26/2008

Title: Matilda
Author: Roald Dahl
Review:
  This book is filled with fun and more. I loved it so mutch I read this book by the fire and finished the whole thing if you read this book I hope you will enjoy it as much as I did!
Reviewer: sierra, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 12/14/2007

Title: Max the Mighty
Author: Rodman Philbrick
Review:
  It had non-stop action and great funnies.
Reviewer: haydn, Age 12, Westport
Date: 02/26/2008

Title: May Bird: And the Ever After
Author: Jodi Lynn Anderson
Review:
  I think this book is a HAVE to read. May Bird is one of those daring people that makes even creepy gouls to bone rattling skeletons look like pieces of wobbly Jello.
Reviewer: Candy, Age 11, Lacey
Date: 08/11/2008

Title: The Meanest Doll in the World
Author: Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin
Review:
  Its very funny and still has a little bit of a mystery.
Reviewer: Mica, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 06/11/2008

Title: Meet Samantha, an American Girl
Author: Susan Adler
Review:
  It takes place in 1904.Samantha befriends a next door servant girl named Nellie o' Malley.It is a great,Exellent book!
Reviewer: Megan, Age 11, Shelton
Date: 01/18/2008

Title: Midnight for Charlie Bone
Author: Jenny Nimmo
Review:
  i loved this book! it was awesome!!!!!! i couldn't put it down it was like a magnet. it was disastrous,magical and interesting. if your reading this, totally get the book and start reading
Reviewer: sami, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 06/06/2008

Title: Midnight for Charlie Bone
Author: Jenny Nimmo
Review:
  i loved this book! it was awesome!!!!!! i couldn't put it down it was like a magnet. it was disastrous,magical and interesting. if your reading this, totally get the book and start reading
Reviewer: sami, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 06/06/2008

Title: Mittens
Author: Schaefer, Lola M.
Review:
  i sorda liked it but i know my little sister loved the story mittens even thow it only took me three minutes to read it to her and i hope other little kids like it thow
Reviewer: sierra, Age 10, Yelm
Date: 02/19/2008

Title: Molly learns a lesson
Author: Valerie Tripp
Review:
  It was very good when Molly and Susan and Linda were geting bottle caps from lots of different blocks. Also when they came to a house where the other girls were kniting and then when someones mom came over.
Reviewer: Alexandria, Age 8, Lacey
Date: 07/09/2008

Title: Moosekitos : a moose family reunion
Author: Palatini, Margie
Review:
  I almost felzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.Good night! zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Reviewer: Molly, Age 8, Olympia
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: Murphy's Island
Author: McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy
Review:
  I liked the part where Laura got hurt and everyone came and helped get her to the mainland(to the hospital).and how brian was so nice to the murphys and when stevie lost his bike brian gave him a new one.and gert was mean to the murphs at the beging then at the end she was really nice to the murphys
Reviewer: mattysen, Age 10, Lacey
Date: 03/18/2008

Title: Mystery At The Zoo
Author: Megen Mcdonald
Review:
  I really liked this book because it is really interesting. Kit and her friends start to unravel a mystery, in the middle of school,and it takes place in the depression! Mystery lovers,you will love it!
Reviewer: Samantha, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 12/14/2007

Title: Naruto Volume 25
Author: Kishimoto, Masashi
Review:
  I liked it because it was about Sasuke and Itachi Uchiha, but it was sad, too. LOTS of action!
Reviewer: Austin, Age 10, Hoquiam
Date: 07/22/2008

Title: Olive's Ocean
Author: Kevin Henkes
Review:
  I liked this book because it taught me how to sleep.
Reviewer: Sarah, Age 12, Westport
Date: 04/04/2008

Title: Our Only May Amelia
Author: Jennifer Holm
Review:
  i love this book because may amelia was the only girl ever born on the nasel. so she acts like her brothers. she does boy things. then her mom has a baby then the baby die like a couple days later. if you read it you'll now more. i really think you should read it.
Reviewer: Autumn, Age 12, Lacey
Date: 12/17/2007

Title: Out of The Dust
Author: Karen Hesse
Review:
  It was so boring I thought I was DEAD! I mean who would write sutch a boring book? Not me. I could write a book ten times better.
Reviewer: Sarah, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 05/13/2008

Title: Pippi in the South Seas
Author: Lindgren, Astrid
Review:
  I liked this book because it was very funny and unexpecting.
Reviewer: winnie, Age 10, Lacey
Date: 12/14/2007

Title: Pokemon
Author: Tracey West
Review:
  These books are adventures.
Reviewer: noah, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 05/06/2008

Title: Pony In A Package
Author: Ben M. Baglio
Review:
  This book is the absolute best book in the world!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Reviewer: Hali, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: Prince Caspian
Author: C.S. Lewis
Review:
  It dosen't make you snore like other books and it is great for kids with lots of action and intresting things but it does have lots of fantisy
Reviewer: Anya, Age 9, Olympia
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: Princess Academy
Author: Shannon Hale
Review:
  Really boring made me want to go to bed really early like.......... 2:00 pm The ending was stupid...... Yawn
Reviewer: Emily, Age 11, Olympia
Date: 06/06/2008

Title: Revenge of the Sith
Author: Patricia C. Wrede
Review:
  I liked this book because it is the story about when Anikan Skywalker, a jedi, turns to the dark side of the force because he thinks that the emporor can save his wife. He then becomes Darth Vader.
Reviewer: Megan, Age 10, Lacey
Date: 12/22/2007

Title: The Ruins of Gorlan
Author: John Flanagan
Review:
  I liked how rangers can pretty much make themselves invisible.
Reviewer: xavier, Age 10, Olympia
Date: 09/22/2008

Title: Scary stories to tell in the dark
Author: Alvin Schwartz
Review:
  Its very creepy ! I had nightmares last time I read it, and I'm a tomboy!
Reviewer: Lani, Age 9, Aberdeen
Date: 05/08/2008

Title: The Secret of Red Gate Farm
Author: Carolyn Keene
Review:
  I like this book because it has a lot of mystery and that is my favorite type of book and also because it keeps you on the edge of your seat.
Reviewer: Cassidy Ballenger, Age 12, Tenino
Date: 01/31/2008

Title: Stinker From Space
Author: