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300 Minute Danger – Jack Heath

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Rating: 10/10

Age: 9+

Genres: Action, Adventure

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The Recruit – Robert Muchamore (Cherub series)

Rating: 9.5 / 10

Age: This book is definitely for kids 10+ who don’t mind a book that possibly swears here and there.

Recommended For: People who love spy missions, or a book with a bit of mischievous edge. Also for people who don’t get scared by fighting scenes. It’s a bit of a… mature book.

 

Genres: Spy, Adventure. Continue reading “The Recruit – Robert Muchamore (Cherub series)”

Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid) – Jeff Kinney

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20/8/17

Rating: 9 of 10

Age: 6+

Recommended For: I think that this book is, one of the best books out there and is very suitable for ages 6 and up, it has lots of funny details, and i think the ideas just perfect for a book like this, and i think it can boost imagination a lot.

Genres: Comedy and Adventure (sort of)

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The Mystery Series – Enid Blyton

20/8/17

5 Volume/12 book series by Enid Blyton

Rating:  9 of 10

Age: 8-12

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Boy: Tales of Childhood – Roald Dahl

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Age: 8 – 12

Recommended For:  Autobiography readers and also people who would enjoy reading about Roald Dahl and the hardships of his life.

Genres: Autobiography, Biography, Historical Narrative (emphasises on the specific details of boarding school life)

 

 

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After – Anna Todd

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Rating: 9/10

Age: 13-16

Recommended For:  This book is great for people who like books about a girl’s adventure in college

Genres: Young Adult

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Crenshaw – Katherine Applegate

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2/11/17

Rating: 7/10

Age: 10-13

Recommended For: People who enjoy books that can be related and you can feel empathy for because all of those things are in the book, also good class novel.

 

Genres: Drama/Adventure

Summary: This book is about a nine year old boy named Jackson that lives in a pretty ordinary family, with a younger sister, and both parents as musicians. His life might seem normal to him, but it is about to take a turn for the worst. His family is forced to move out because of them not paying their rent and he goes on to live in a van, with his family, everything seems to go wrong until his best friend crenshaw comes to help him out, the last time he saw crenshaw was when he was little and they always used to hang out. Crenshaw had come to help and guide him through the rough time he is going through, although he doesn’t want his family to know that he came back, he was glad to have him by his side through everything he goes through.

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20/8/17

Rating: 7/10

Age: 10-13

Recommended For:  People who enjoy books that can be related and you can feel empathy for because all of those things are in the book, also good class novel.

Genres: Drama/Adventure

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My Life As An Alphabet – Barry Jonsberg

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Rating: 9/10: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐★

Age: I think it would be suitable for ages 9-13 children under this age will just not understand it and ages over 13 will just not enjoy it

Recommended For: I think readers who like stories with humor and a story that touches you at the same time. 

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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator – Roald Dahl

download-1Rating: 8 out of 10

Age: I think this book is recommended for 8+

Recommended For: Readers that like adventure books and fantasy

Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction

Summary: Charlie Bucket has won Mr Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory experience. He was given a great glass elevator. Then he finds out there are weird sounds in the elevator,  like fearful whooshing sounds. Charlie and his family find themselves in an orbit around the world. The adventure has begun with the leader Mr Willy Wonka.  

Extras: https://www.roalddahl.com/home/kids

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