Second Chance

Title: Second Chance
Author: Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye
Reviewer: Brandon Haan
Summary: When Judd, Vicky, Lionel, and Ryan, find out that their family leaves them and goes to heaven they don't want to believe it. They don't believe in God, they find that they have alot of chances to start believing but they choose
not to. So, how do they come back to Christ after being left behind for the earth's last days?

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Twilight

Title: Twilight
Author: Stephenie Meyer
Reviewer: Erin
Summary: Bella's mom gets remarried to a minor league baseball player and the new family has to move around a lot. Bella decides to go and live with her father, Charlie, in forever cloudy Forks, Washington. Charlie had already bought her a car and enrolled her into Forks High School. At lunch on her first day she sees the Cullens. Something is different about them and she wants to find out what. In biology, she finds she will be sitting next to Edward Cullen. He acts weird the entire class; sitting as far away from her as possible, staring at her and holding very still. Bella sees his eyes are as black as rocks. Soon she will find out that he's not normal and some old Indian legends might actually be true. Is Edward dangerous? and can Bella find out his secret? Find out!!

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The Sea of Monsters

Title: The Sea of Monsters
Author: Rick Riordan
Reviewer: Toni
Camp Half-Blood is in trouble. Someone has poisened Thalia's tree, making the camp unsafe and allowing monsters to enter. The Golden Fleece is their only hope. On top of that, Percy's friend Grover is being held captive by Polyphemus, the cyclops who stole the Fleece and uses its magical powers to lure young satyrs to their death. Percy, Annebeth, and Tyson set out on a quest to save the camp from its destruction. Luke also wants the Fleece, but he plans to uses its magic for evil. Percy finally reaches The Sea of Monsters. They sail its length barely surviving. With the help of his friends, Percy rescues Grover and the fleece from the giant cyclops. The fleece is brought to camp and it heals Thalia's tree. The camp is safe, at least for now.

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Clash of the Demons

Title: Clash of the Demons
Author: Joseph Delaney
Reviewer: Jack P.
Summary: When Tom Ward receives a letter from his mom that she is coming home from Greece and needs to meet her at the house where he grew up he heads right to his former home with his master John Gregory where he finds his mom, a clan of witches, and Bill Arkwright (a spook from the north) asking him to come to Greece with them to fight the one of the most powerful monsters in the world, the Ord, who lives in a massive castle called the Ordeen. Along the way they will face the most powerful forces in the world. This book is full of intense battles, impossible situations, amazing destinations, and surprises that will make you never want to stop reading.

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The Borrowers

Title: The Borrowers
Author: Mary Norton
Reviewer: Natalie
Pod, Homily, and little Arrietty make up a happy little family, and I mean little! They're those tiny little people that live hidden under the kitchen. Where Pod (the father) goes out every so often to get food and other little odd 'n ends. A perfect little family...but can they stay hidden forever?

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Locked in Time

Title:Locked in Time
Author: Lois Duncan
Reviewer:Annmarie
Nore came to visit her dad and her new step-family.when she arrives she feels very welcomed, but then she starts to "fall in love" with her neww brother, Gabe, and things take a turn down-hill.she starts to notice some weird things going on with her new family and decides to incestigate. but what she finds out is more than she can handle. her new family will never age! lisete, Gabe,and Josie are stuck at one age for their entire lives! and when she tries to worn her father, its to late he is on his way to the air port for a business trip. she is now traped and when she tries to hide to save her life they find her, lock her in a small shack, and sets it to fire! just when she thinks that her life is over, dave(a good friend and nieghbor) breaks the lock and carries Nore to her safety!
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The Lightning Thief

Title: The Lightning Thief

Author: Rick Riordan

Reviewer: John K.

Percy Jackson has been on a lot of field trips but this field trip turns out to be an exiting one when one of his teachers turns into a giant bird thing and tries to kill him. Luckily his Latin teacher throws him a pen that turns into a sword. The bird then runs away at the sight of the sword. Then Percy’s friend Grover takes him to camp Half Blood where Percy finds out he is the son of Poseidon the god of the sea. Next Chiron one of the camp counselors gives Percy and his friends Grover and Annebeth a quest to recover Zeus’ masterbolt. Will Percy and his friends find out who stole the masterbolt or will they fail like the ones before them?

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Invasion of the Boy Snatchers

Title:INVASION OF THE BOY SNATCHERS
A CLIQUE NOVEL BY LISI HARRISON
Reviewer: Mariah

Massie Block-- Is not happy when Claire Lyons has to share Massies bedroom. But Claire isnt the only one getting on Massies nerves. Alicias hot cousin Nina come to the trimester for Spain. She starts to steal the hearts of everyone, even her crush! What will Massie do..?
Claire Lyons-- Wants her first kiss with Cam, her boyfriend. But will Nina steal him away?
Kristen Gregory-- Got a really bad haircut! Will she be forced to wear hats? Or may this haircut be good?
Dylan Marvil-- Gained weight over Christmas break. Will she burn it off in time for the Lovestruck Dance?
Alicia Rivera-- Her cousin,Nina, comes in from Spain. Massie declares Nina is "out". Which side will Alicia choose?
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The Clique

Title: The Clique
By: Lisi Harrison
Reviewer: Sasha
Massie, Alicia, Dylan, and Kristen are all very wealthy and are in seventh grade together at Octavian Country Day school. Massie finds out that Claire Lyons, a girl from Florida, has to move into Massie’s guesthouse for a few months until Mr. Lyons finds a house of their own. Massie has already told herself that she isn’t going to like Claire. Massie tries to keep it a secret that Claire‘s family is living with Massie, but her friends find out in the limo ride on the way to school. Claire already knows she’s not “good enough” for Massie’s Clique because Claire’s family isn’t rich. One night, while Massie’s out walking her dog, Claire sneaks into Massie’s room and starts IMing her friends and tells them that to include Claire in their group. But when Massie finds out, Claire is excluded from the “Pretty Committee.”
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Secret Summer Dreams

Title: Secret Summer Dreams : Series of books Holly Heart
Author: Beverly Lewis
Reviewer: Lexi
Holly (the main character) is on a tour with her singing group for church. Well she's sleeping and her best friend Andie (Holly's best friend) screams. Holly has a green disgusting bug in her hair. This guy named Jared (Holly ex-crush) thought it would be funny if he took a picture of this disaster. But Danny (Holly's crush) comes to save the day. Since no one else would help Holly, Danny took the bug out of her hair. After all of this stopped Jared, Andie, Danny, and Holly thought it would be fun to go hiking. But it was really steep. Jared and Danny where fighting and Holly slipped , but Danny caught her. School was getting started and it was good and so was the church group. Holly and Danny's relationship was still budding. Danny and Holly both really started liking each other. As summer got closer Holly's dad invited her to come visit him in California. But her mom hadn't given her an answer. Well Holly was gone Holly's mom Meradith started dating again. After sometime well Holly's mom was still dating Mr. Tate, Holly's mom is starting to pick Zach (Mr. Tate kid) over her own children. Holly finds out why her mom is so into taking care of this kid and why she's still dating Mr. Tate. Zach has cancer and is very sick. Meradith tells Holly she's going to Denver with Mr. Tate and with Zach so he can get better treatment, and she finally gives Holly the answer to go to her dads. She can go, but she has bring her sister. But when she tells her sister her sister doesn't even think about it she doesn't want to go. Now Holly's mom won't let her go. But that same day Holly's going with Danny on hike, and she tells him about what happened but he said maybe it's for the best Holly didn't want to hear it. That was her and Danny's first fight and she didn't like it and there was nothing she could do. When she got her home her mom changed her mind she said Holly could go to California by herself. When Holly gets to the airport there is Danny waiting for her. He said that he was sorry. He gave her a letter and said don't open it until your on the plane. Holly got on the plane and opened the letter it said the reason I didn't want you to go is because I would miss you to much and it also said be safe can't wait tell you get back Love , Danny. Holly held onto that letter for the rest of the flight and she fell asleep with the letter in her arms and with everything right in her life!
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Stormbreaker

Title: Stormbreaker
Author: Anthony Horowitz
Reviewer: Joseph
This book is about A kid named Alex Rider . When his Uncle dies in A mysterious car crash he fiend out that he was working for a special intelligence agency called M16. When M16 recruits him to find his uncles killers. So he ends up going to A man Named Herod Sayle to invesyigate. But after figuring out a bunch of clues he figures out what he is up to so he has to stop him before time runs out.

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Raven's Gate

Title: Ravens Gate

Author: Anthony Horowitz

Reviewer: Austin

Matt lives in London and his only friend is a troublemaker so Matt got caught stealing and had to go live in the country-side as a punishment. He had to live with someone named Mrs. Dervill. Ever since he got there it seemed suspicious. So then he finds out that everyone there is going to try to kill him in order to perform a ritual. People try to save him but they end up dying. Then Matt finds out he has special powers and escapes. A man named Richard finds him almost dead far away from the country and he takes care of him while Matt tries to find a new life.
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