Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Goosebumps HorrorLand When the Ghost Dog Howls

This is #13 of the Goosebumps HorrorLand series.  However, it's the start of a mini series about an evil shopkeeper, Jonathan Chiller, and the kids that buy something from his shop, Chiller House.  Sometimes he tells kids, "Don't pay me now.  You can pay me next time."  What does that mean?  This is what When the Ghost Dog Howls is about!  Andy just finished his trip from HorrorLand Theme park.  He went to Chiller House and bought a creepy hound tooth necklace.  However, turns out the tooth belongs to a dangerous ghost hound.  Turns out, the hound wants it's tooth back.  Can Andy get away from the ghost?  Read to find out!

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Her Evil Twin

Anna  just broke up with her old best friend, Dory.  Now she found the perfect new best friend, Emma.  Emma is a very daring girl and she and Anna do lots of bad things together.  They sneak off at lunch.  They steal spray paint from the art room.  They go to a diner and run off before they pay the bill.  However, when Emma takes it to far, Anna is worried.  Is Emma an evil being?  Read to find out!

Goosebumps Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes

Joe's dad is just crazy for lawn ornaments.  Joe,well, he just thinks they are tacky.  However, one day his dad brings home two creepy lawn gnomes.  Suddenly, spooky stuff starts to happen.  Smashed veggies.  Weird voices.  Spray paint on the side of the houses.  All the evidence leads to the gnomes.  Could the gnomes be alive?  Read to find out!

Goosebumps The Headless Ghost

Duane and Stephanie haunt the neighborhood.  They make scary sounds outside kid's windows and hide spooky stuff in mail boxes.  There is only one  place that even they think is pretty creepy.  Hill House.  It's haunted by a headless ghost!! AHHHHH!!!!  One night they go on a search to find the ghost's head...and that night turns out to be the freakiest night of Duane and Stephanie's life!  Read to find out if they survive! 

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Goosebumps Night of the Living Dummy 3



Trina has a pretty normal life.  Her dad used to be a ventriloquist.  Now he runs a camera shop.  All his old dummies go in the attic.  Trina loves to go up into the attic for that reason.   However, one day her dad brings home a new dummy.  His name is Slappy and he is sorta creepy.  Suddenly Trina starts to hear voices and stomping around.  Dummies are showing up in weird places.  Things are not so normal anymore...

Deltora Quest (Books 1-8)

This is the first and complete Deltora Quest series consisting of all eight books. They are written by Emily Rodda and they are some of the greatest books of all time!  I own the complete and unabridged book of the first series.  I will blog the second series soon.  Here is an overview of the first series!  Lief, Barda and Jasmine must go on a dangerous quest to restore the great and powerful belt of Deltora if they want to overthrow the terrible Shadow Lord.  Many years ago, the seven gems from the belt were scattered in terrifying places in Deltora!  Each one has a horrible guardian to guard it!  Can Lief and his companions survive the quest?

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Haywire

This book is based on the show Wizards of Waverly Place.  Alex is a wizard!  Oh-oh!  Alex got an F on her Spanish and now she can't go on a date with Riley!  However, she uses a Spanish Pocket Elf to cheat her way to an A on her make-up test!  Now she can go on the date-but her brothers are going to get payback!!  Read the book to see what they do!

Forth Grade Fairy

Poor Willow Doyle!  All she wants is to have a dog, find a best friend and be human.  Willow is going to be a fairy godmother one day and her sister all ready has her power-she can fly!  When Willow gets to a human school for two weeks she is super happy.  Will Willow find a best friend?  Read to out!  A super good book!  P.S. It's the first book in this new series!

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

The Meanest Doll in the World

Annabelle and Tiffany are back in this wonderful sequel to the Doll People!  Oh-oh!  Annabelle and Tiffany had to hide from their owner, Kate, so they had to jump into her backpack!  The next thing they know they are at school!  The girls get out to explore and don't make it back in time.  The next day is Friday and they end up  in the wrong backpack.  AHHHHH!!  They met a whole bunch of nice dolls!  However, one named Mean Mimi is a bully and  a threat to dollkind!  Can Annabelle and Tiffany stop her?  Read to find out!  

The Doll People

Annabelle Doll has a big secret, she's a living doll!!  All dolls can live in secret if they take the oath.  If they don't take the oath, they will be non-living dolls forever!   However, being a doll is not always all that fun.  For the oath says you can not let humans know you are alive.  Annabelle has been bored for hundreds of years!  Until the day she meets Tiffany... another doll.

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Dragonsdale Riding the Storm

Best friends Cara and Breena are having a war!  Breena is really jealous of Cara because ever since she was allowed to ride dragons she's been the best!  Breena takes her dragon, Moonflight, out for a ride and they get super lost.  Oh-no!!  Can the girls settle themselves and help each other?  Read to find out! This is the 2nd book in the series.  I don't know if others will be written. If they are I will blog them.

Dragonsdale

Cara is one sad girl!  Her father is the dragonmaster of Dragonsdale, a place where you can train and ride your dragons!  However, Cara is forbidden to ride dragons because of her mother's accident.  Cara trains Skydancer, her favourite dragon without telling anyone.  Will her secret be found out?  Read to find out!  Totally awesome book!

Friday, July 22, 2011

Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer

This is a new Judy Moody book in the series and they made a movie on it!  Here is what it's about, in order for Judy to have a not bummer summer she has to get 100 thrill points from doing dares.  So far that's not going to happen.  Her parents are leaving for a while and Aunt Opal has to babysit! Can Judy get thrill points?  Read to find out!

Philippa Fisher and the Dream Maker's Daughter

Philippa and her parents are going on vacation!!  To a mysterious forest with lots of magic.  Soon she meets Robyn, a lonely girl with nobody to talk to.  They become friends.  However, soon Philippa is starting to have scary and sad dreams.  Can Philippa find out what's causing them?  Read to find out!  The 2nd book in the series!

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

The One and Only Zoe Lama

This is #2 of the Zoe Lama series.  If  the author writes any more I will blog them.  Here is what the book is about!  Zoe, seventh grader, is gone for a while from school and is sure she will have to come to rescue everyone.  However, to her surprise a girl in six grade, Devon Sweeney, has become the new lama!  Can she get rid of her?  Read to find out!

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Socks

Socks has the perfect cat life.  His owners feed him, play with him and love him.  However, one day a small creature comes to the house.  Turns out, it's the new baby, Charles William.  Socks does not like him.  Socks feels unloved.  Poor Socks!  Can Socks and the baby get along?  Or will Socks be upset forever?  Read to find out!

Thursday, July 7, 2011

The Night Fairy

Flory is a happy little night fairy.  However, one night a bat bites her wings off!  OH-NO!!  She falls into a human garden.  She takes shelter in a birdhouse.  From that day on she decides to be a day fairy.  Luckily, Flory is smart and soon has found food, drink and made a nice birdhouse shelter for herself.   One day she sees a humming bird.  Oh, how she wants to ride it!  However, humming birds are nasty birds.  Can Flory ride one?  Read to find out!  A totally awesome book!! One of my favourite books!  I have read it 5 times!!!

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

My Best Frenemy

Ida May's happy with her best friend, Stacey.  However, lately they haven't been as close.  One day, Jenna Drews brings a game of truth or dare to school.  It's really fun!  After a while, Ida wonders if her and the girls have gone to far.  Have they?  Read to find out! (Book #3)

My New Best Friend


Forth grader Ida May and her new best friend, Stacey, are BFF's!  However, when they find a mermaid night-light, Stacey thinks it can grant wishes.  Ida knows Stacey has been telling lies using the mermaid!  How will Ida make it right?  Read to find out!  ( This is book #2)

My Last Best Friend

Ida May says she will never have another best friend.  After all, her old best friend, Elizabeth, moved away and never wrote letters. One day a new girl came to school.  Stacey, the new girl, is really nice to Ida.  However, mean Jenna Drews wants Stacey to be her best friend.  What will Ida do?

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Philippa Fisher's Fairy Godsister

Sometimes Philippa wishes that her parents were a bit more normal.   Or that she was as popular as Trisha Miles.  However, when the new girl, Daisy, says she is her fairy godsister, she will give Philippa 3 wishes!  When each wish is a disaster, she wonders if the world will ever be right again!  Can it be fixed?  Read to find out!

Saturday, June 18, 2011

The Monsterology Handbook

This book tells you all you need to know about monsters.  From how to find them and where to look, this book has it all!  It's put into 4 sections- beasts of the earth, water, sky and semi human beasts. An truly awesome read!

On the Banks of Plum Creek

Laura has moved again!  Now she lives on the banks of Plum Creek.  Pa is trying to raise a wheat crop to pay for the house.   However, one day a huge cloud of grasshoppers flies over the house and eats the crop!  Soon they have run out of money.  Will the family be forced to move?  Read to find out!  A great read!

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Enter the Zombie

Nathan is back!  This time, he has a bigger than big problem!  BUM wants him and his friends to enter a contest, to see if the bad group will try to take them.  However, Rodney, the school bully, has gotten his friends and himself to enter!  Now Rodney is wondering things about Nathan.  Will Nathan be exposed?  Read to find out!

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

The Big Stink

Nathan has a problem on his hands!  For some odd reason, an awful smell seems to be following him around.  Plus, it gets worse everyday.  However, BUM thinks it might be able to find a cure.  The stink is getting over powering!  Will Nathan be able to get rid of the big stink before it's too late?  Read to find out!

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Cloudy with a Chance of Boys

This is the 3rd book in the sisters club series. I don't know if she will write anymore books in the series.  If she does, I will blog them.  Here's number three!  Poor Stevie!  Her older sister is to busy to help her, and her little sister does not understand. The thing is, she's having boy problems!  What will she do?  Read to find out!  An awesome series!

Goop Soup

There's goop taking over!  BUM needs Nathan to investigate.  However, Nathan has a doctor appointment!  The doctor is sure to find out he is a zombie!  What can Nathan do?  Will Nathan be exposed to the world?  Read to find out!                  

Dead Guy Spy

Nathan has decided to stay a zombie!  He has been chosen to be part of BUM, a secret spy unit.  Nathan is super excited to become the worlds first zombie spy.  However, Nathan is starting to have doubts.  Is BUM trying to harm kids?  Is BUM evil?  Or are they the good guys?  Read to find out!  An exciting read!

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Bindi Wildlife Adventures Book 1

Bindi lives in a zoo with her family.  It's Bindi's birthday party and everyone is happy.  Everyone but a grumpy boy named Zac.  When he tries to steal animals from the zoo, it's up to Bindi to stop him!!  A wonderful read!

How to Train Your Dragon

Hiccup is the smallest viking on Berk.  On top of that, he was the one that caught a toothless dragon!  However, can Hiccup be the hero when a HUGE sea dragon  has landed on the shore?  Will Hiccup be the hero?  Or will he be sea dragon food?  Read to find out!  An exciting read for all ages!

Monday, May 2, 2011

Beast Quest #19 Amulet of Avantia, Nixa the Death Bringer

Tom and Elenna are on a new quest!  The Amulet of Avantia has been broken into pieces and is scattered thorough the Forbidden Land.  Tom's long lost father, Taladon has returned!  The evil wizard, Malvel, has turned him into a ghost!  To return him back to life, Tom and Elenna must collect the pieces of the amulet.  However, each piece is guarded by a ghost beast!  First is Nixa the Death Bringer.  This will be Tom and Elennna's toughest quest yet!

Monday, April 25, 2011

My Rotten Life

Nathan sure is having bad luck!  He just got doused by a potion that is turning him into a zombie!! Ahhhhh!!  If he does not find a cure, he will be a zombie for ever!  Nathan does not want that.  At all!  Can he find the cure to turn him back?  Or will he be known as "Zombie Nathan"?  Read to find out!

Beast Quest (the Dark Realm)#18 Sting the Scorpion Man

Beast Quest is awesome!!  Here is #18, just like I promised.  Tom and Elenna are trying to find the next beast, Sting the Scorpion Man!  This will be the most deadliest fight yet!  If they don't defeat Sting doom will occur!  Can they be heroes?  Or will they be doomed?  Read to find out!

Beast Quest (the Dark Realm) #17 Tusk the Mighty Mammoth

Beast Quest is a great series of books!  I have read up to #18 so far. (I will tell you about #18 in my next post).   Here is what #17 is about.  Tom and Elenna are on the trail of the next beast!  They have to hunt down Tusk, a  mighty mammoth indeed.  However, it will be very hard to defeat her!  Can Tom and Elenna save the day?  Or will they be Tusk's next victim?  Read to find out!

Friday, April 15, 2011

The Invisible Rules of the Zoe Lama

Zoe, seventh grader, is known as Zoe Lama because she has rules of her own and everyone asks for her advice.  However, her rules no longer work and everything is upside down!  Can Zoe get her life back?  Or will she be doomed to be disliked FOREVER!?   Read to find out!  A funny, exciting read!

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Farmer Boy

Almanzo Wilder is the boy Laura will end up marrying.  Right now Almanzo is a young boy with a lot of chores to do.  However, he is a nice boy with a kind heart.  This is an awesome book I highly recommend for all ages.  A fantastic read!  I will blog the other books in the series too.

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Little House on the Prairie

Ma, Pa,Carrie, Mary and Laura, have moved to the Prairie!  They are also in Indian country.  They love their small house on the Prairie.  However, are the Indians friendly?  They don't know and live in fear.  Will the Indians harm them?  Or will they leave them alone?  Read to find out!  An awesome book about life in the 1860's!

Little House in the Big Woods

In the 1860's Ma, Pa, Carrie, Mary and Laura Ingalls are a nice family that live in a nice, cosy house in the Big Woods.  There are dangers in the Big Woods, like bears and wolves.  However, Laura and Mary are never scared because Pa and their dog, Jack are there.  There are bad times and good times, but things work out in the end.  A delightful read!!

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat

Poor Emmy!  Her only friends are a talking rat (that can shrink you) and Joe.  Her evil nanny, Miss Barmy, has been planning a sinister plan!  Can Emmy stop her?  Or will she be doomed?  Read to find out!!  This is a great book!  I highly recommend it!

Saturday, March 26, 2011

Scream Street #10 Rampage of the Goblins

Luke and his gang are on the third part of their mission, to return the third relic, a mummy's heart.  However, the pyramid is full of annoying goblins!  Will Luke be able to continue his quest?  Or will the goblins get in the way?  Read to find out! It's an awesome book!!

Scream Street #9 Terror of the Nightwatchman

Oh-oh!  Cleo, one of Luke's best friends, has been kidnapped by the Nightwatchman, a terrible creature that sucks terror out of your nightmares!  It's up to Luke and Resus, a vampire, Luke's other best friend, to save her while continuing their quest.  Will Luke save her?  Or will the Nightwatchman get him too?  Read to find out!!

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Scream Street #8 Attack of the Trolls

I promised that I would blog these new Scream Streets, and I am!  Here's number eight, and what's it's about.  Luke and his gang have figured out how to stop the normals, they have to start their quest right away.  To stop the normals, Luke must give the relics back.  First he must go to Transylvania, home of the vampire who gave them the fang.  However, they are soon kidnapped by trolls!  Will they escape?  Or will they be troll food?  Read to find out!  I really enjoyed the book!

Friday, March 11, 2011

Humpty Dumpty JR:Hardboiled Detective #1 The case of the Fiendish Flapjack Flop

Humpty Dumpty JR has a case!  Someone has kiddnapped Patty Cake, the best baker in the world!  Oh oh!  Humpty has to find Patty!  He must do it soon for who knows what is happening to Patty!  Hardboiled detective is on the case!  Will he find Patty?  Read to find out!  I loved the book! 

Ruby Gloom #1 Midnight Mystery

The Ruby Gloom series is a series of four books. About a normal girl with monster friends.  They are really good books!  Here is what number one is about.  Ruby and the gang wake up to see all the food is gone!  Oh no!  Who is sealing the food?  They better find out!  Looks like they have a mystery!  A midnight mystery!  Will Ruby solve the mystery?  Read to find out!  

Hot Dog and Bob and the Dangerously Dizzy Attack of the Hypno Hampsters

Hot Dog and Bob are a series that are good for a laugh.  This is number 3. It's about a boy named Bob who has a superhero hot dog beamed into his lunch box.  They have to fight evil space dudes!  In this book evil hypno hamsters try to take over the world and it's up to Bob and Hot Dog  to save the day!  Will they save the day?  Or will they not?  Read to find out!

Sunday, March 6, 2011

Julia Gillian (and the Dream of the Dog) #3

Julia Gillian's life just became a lot harder.  She is now a sixth grader, who lives in fear of the seventh and eighth graders.  Her dog, Bigfoot, is old and slow.  She is very worried that he will die. What will she do?  Read to find out!  This was my favourite book of the series.  I really loved it!  If they write more books in the series, I will blog about them.  Like I said, this book is awesome!  (really awesome). 

Friday, March 4, 2011

Julia Gillian (and the Quest for Joy) #2

Julia Gillian has quite a few problems on hand.  For instance, her best friend, Bonwit and her are having troubles between them.  Also, they have a new lunch monitor because Mrs. K has broken her ankle ( who is way too strict).  Julia Gillian is supposed to be liking her trumpet class,  but she is not doing well.  Will she sort things out?  Or will things just make a mess?  Read to find out!  ( I will soon blog the next book).

Thursday, March 3, 2011

Julia Gillian (and the Art of Knowing) #1

Julia Gillian and her dog, Bigfoot, are having good times.   Until now, that is.  Julia Gillian is afraid of a book that she suspects has a sad ending.  She is very worried about it.  She is having a very hard time!  See can't seem to face her fear.  What will she do?   Will she face her fear?  Or will she not?  Read to get the answer!  By the way, this book is super!!  I will blog the next book in the series when I finish it.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

A Tale of Two Guinea Pigs

Molly Jane Fisher is a nine year old detective.  When her neighbor, Amelia is gone on a trip, Molly's mom looks after her guinea pigs.  However,  the guinea pigs do not like her at all!  So Molly looks after them and they like Molly.  The guinea pigs, Teddy and Pip have a secret,  they can talk!!  They say Amelia has been gone to long and they are worried.  Molly has a mystery!  Will she crack the case?  Or will she not?  Read to find out!

Saturday, February 26, 2011

Midnight Howl (A Poison Apple Book) #5

Marisol is living with friends in Montana for 3 months.  However, she suspects that Hailey is a werewolf!  Marisol has done all sorts of  tests, like if she can cross running water or touch sliver.  She's not sure about any of  them.  Is Hailey a werewolf?  Or is she not?  Read to find out!  It was a good book!  (Her Evil Twin #6 is coming out and I will review it.)