A Forest Divided (WARRIORS: Dawn of the Clans) – Erin Hunter

Rating: 10/10

Age: 10+

Recommended For: People who have liked the past 4 books and are interested in drama, action, adventure, suspense, romance, etc.

Genres: Drama, action, adventure, suspense, romance, fantasy, animals.

Summary:

Leafbare has fallen, the sickness has passed, and the cats will now make a big decision that will change their futures. One Eye and Tom are dead, but Star Flower still lingers around after her betrayal. This time her goal is to romance Thunder’s dad – Clear Sky (sort of creepy, actually…).

Gone – Michael Grant

Rating: 10/10

Age: I think this age group would be for 12+ as it does have cruelty and violence, but also inappropriate language but along with a hard book to read.

Recommended For: I would recommend this book for avid readers that like a lot of fiction and don’t get bored quite easily and also readers that like a lot of twists throughout the series.

Genres: Supernatural fiction, Horror fiction, Science fiction, Dystopia and Thriller

First Light – Rebecca Stead

Rating: 7.5/10

Recommended for: People who like Sciencie stories and also action packed. Rebecca Stead also likes to save the action until the end of the book.

Age: 10+

Genre: It is a fiction adventure book.

Summary:

The Blazing Star (WARRIORS: Dawn of the Clans)- Erin Hunter

Rating: 9/10

Age: 10+

Recommended For: Readers who like romance, drama, action, suspense, and adventure.

Genres: Romance, drama, action, suspense, adventure, animals, fantasy.

Summary: Ever since the battle, Clear Sky has been trying to make amends for all the damage and harm he has caused. Grey Wing is getting older and older and weaker and weaker by the minute, Thunder is growing into a fine cat, Wind Runner now remains with three kits instead of four, Tall Shadow still keeps her wise and calm exterior, and River Ripple has started his own camp.

The Q-U-X-Y-Z Challenge!

Well, what a busy time these holidays are proving to be. Lots of you have been sending in reviews via Dooglemail; it’s great to know that you’re all reading over the school holidays but also great because it’s kept me out of out too much Beagle Trouble (BT). When beagles get bored they tend to create their own entertainment and, in my experience, owners tend not to like this very much!

Anyway, I digress …  

The Vanilla Slice Kid – Adam Wallace & Jack Wodhams

8/7/16 

Rating: 7/10

Age: Young very young

Recommended For: Probably boys but girls could read it

Genres: Action, Comedy

Summary: Archie Cunningham is a shy boy who owns really 3 things. That is greedy parents, no friends and an amazing power. An uploaded video really shows the world what Archie can do and suddenly all of his life has changed. He has jobs and all sorts of things. How will he cope?

The Baking Life of Amelie Day – Vanessa Curtis

8/7/16 

Rating: 9/10

Age: 10-12

Recommended For: 10-12 years probably mainly girls but it has a strong meaning for everyone to learn from.

Genres: Adventure, Sadness, Drama, Slice of Real-life

Summary: Amelie Day loves to bake and she has been picked to head to the Britain’s Teen Baker of the year. Oh, and she has Cystic Fibrosis and some days she can barely breathe. Determined not to let her mum or her disease stop her competing, she uses all possible flour power, but will that be enough to compete and win?

Grandpa’s Great Escape – David Walliams

8/7/16

Rating: 6/10

Age: 6-10

Recommended For: Younger readers and adventure, mainly boys probably, but I read it. Mainly for people who are lovers of David Walliams.

Genres: Adventure

Summary: Well, this book is set in 1983 and  tells the story of a very confused and old spitfire pilot and his admiring, 12 year old grandson, Jack. His grandfather moved into a care home where he does not want to be, but had to after he started doing some peculiar things like forgetting his Grandson’s name, wearing slippers to the supermarket or serving tinned tongue for

Pookie Aleera is not my Boyfriend – Steven Herrick

7/7/16      

Rating: 9/10

Age: 10-12 even though I read it at a younger age.

Recommended For: Everyone, there is really something for everyone in there.

Genres: Adventure, classes (school time)

Summary: In a country town, in school, the kids in Class 6A tell their stories. There is Mick, school captain and sometimes makes trouble, while his younger brother Jacob just wants to fly. There is shy and lonely Laura who hopes finally she can fit into a circle of friends, while Pete struggles to deal with his Grandpa’s sudden death. Popular Selina obsesses over class comedian Cameron, while he obsesses