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Carnivorous Carnival by Lemony Snicket

If you like books about orphans, a villian, freaks, and a wolf named Chaboo, then
this is the book for you! The Baudelaire orphans lost their parents in a fire and
are now trying to escape from a villian named Count Olaf. He is trying to steal
their fortune!

Recommended for~ ages 10 and up

Goblins Don't Play Video Games by Debbie Dadey

This book is very funny. This book is about some kids who think their teacher
is a goblin. Also, this book is scary!

Recommended for~ 8-11

Rowan of Rin by Emily Rodda

Rowan of Rin is a great book because it is mixed with adventure and fantasy.
It turns scary, but fun. Rowan of Rin is about a young boy named Rowan who
goes on an adventure to save the village! Does he save his village? Read it and
find out!

Recommended for~ages 9-12

The Two Towers by J.R. Tolkien

The Two Towers is the second of this trilogy. It is a fantasy/adventure that will
attract you like a magnet. Stay tuned for the last in the trilogy!

Recommended for~ 9-18

The Bellmaker by Brian Jacques

If you like books about a country getting freed, you will like this book! In this book
five animals go on a quest to help two animals. But the quest turns into a huge
adventure!

Recommended for~ ages 8 and up

Pure Dead Magic by Debi Gliori

Do you like witches in the 20th century? Want to read about kids who live in a
castle and have a dragon, a griffin, a yeti, and a crocodile for pets? Then Pure Dead
Magic is the book for you! Will Damp escape from the internet? Will the
Stregaborias be in great trouble? Find out and read this book!

Recommended for~ ages 9 and older

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R. Tolkien

Frodo, a determined young man, finds out that the ring his uncle passed down to
him is Saraun's ring of power. If Saraun finds the ring, he will cover the world
in darkness and filth. Frodo's only chance is to destroy the ring in the fires of
Mount Doom where it was made. Will Frodo succeed?

Recommended for~ ages 10 and up

The Slippery Slope by Lemony Snicket

Violet and Klaus are rolling down a mountain in a cavern to their doom, while
their baby sister, Sunny, is in the clutches of an evel villian, Count Olaf. I highly
recommend The Slippery Slope.

Recommended for~ ages 10 and up

The Kid Who Ran for President by Dan Gutman

This book is about a kid who runs for president. He does it for a goof, but gets
further than that! Judson Moon doesn't want to do it all that much, but he does
it for a friend.

Recommended for~ age 10 and up

Mickey and Me by Dan Gutman

Joe Stoshack's dad has been in a car accident. He tells Joe about a rare $75,000
Mickey Mantle card. Joe can use a baseball card to travel through time. He uses
the card to go meet Mickey Mantle, but something goes wrong. He is in the
wrong time and the wrong city!

Recommended for~ grades 3rd-8th

Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Do you like a mystery book? Then I suggest you read the book, Harry Potter and
the Sorceror's Stone. It's mysterious and has things in it you wouldn't expect.

Recommended for~ ages 8 and up

The Thief by Megan Turner

If you like middle age books with mythology mixed in, this is the best book ever.
Gen is forced by enemies to find Hemiathes's Gift, a stone that rewards the owner
with immortal life. Will Gen find the stone? (This book was Newbery award honored.)

Recommended for~ age 10 and up

Don't Tell Anyone by Peg Kehret

In the book, Don't Tell Anyone, a girl is lonely, but not for long! She finds a family
of cats; they don't like her in the first place, but soon they become friends. Then she
has to save thier home from a big truck knocking it down. Can she save them in time?

Recommended for~ ages 9-12

Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorenson

If you like this book you would like it because it is about a girl named Marly. She cares
about animals and her family makes maple syrup from trees.

Recommended for~ 4th-6th grade

The Kid Who Ran for President by Dan Gutman

This book is very funny. It is about a 13 year-old boy who becomes the President
of the United States. Also this book has a sequel.

Recommended for~ ages 7-11

The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke

If you like mystery or fantasy type books, this is the book for you. It's about a
detective's case to get two boys named Prosper and Bo. The kids soon have a story
of their own when they meet Hornet, Riccio, Mosca and Scipio, the Thief Lord.
I recommend this book.

Recommended for~ ages 10-17

The BFG by Raold Dahl

This book is so cool because it is funny . If you like adventures, this book is for
you!

Recommended for~ grades 3rd-5th

Kat Kong by Dav Pilkey

Three mice bring a dangerous cat back to a city called Mouseopolis. They bring
him to a show and he breaks loose!

Recommended for~ ages 6 and up

Holes by Loius Sachar

Stanley Yelnets had been accused of stealing and the judge said that there was
a choice to go to camp or prison. Stanley goes to camp and encounters a yellow
spotted lizard. Will he survive at camp?

Recommended for~ ages 8-12

The Water Horse by Dick King-Smith

If you like legendary animals, this is the book for you. Kristy and her brother try
to get the water horse to a loch before he grows too big. Read the book to find out
what happens!

Recommended for~ ages 9 and up

My Brother Sam is Dead by James Collier

This book is about a boy that's eighteen and he is in the army. Once they get in a
fight with the rebels. Read this book and find out who is going to lose or win!

Recommended for~ ages 11 and up

The History of the Seattle Mariners by Michael Goodman

This book is about the history of this team and what positions they play. Also, it is
about how old the players are and how long they have played with the team.

Recommended for~ grades 2nd-5th

Because of Win-Dixie series by Kate DiCamillo

This book is about a girl who found a dog. Her mom has left she and her dad, who
is a preacher. Will she ever get to find her mom?

Recommended for~ grades 2nd-6th