Warnes, Tim. Rise and Shine. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers: 2007. ISBN: 9781416913771.
My book is a fictional book about three bears. They are happy and they are talking. The illustrations are funny and exciting. My favorite part is when they paint the boat.
Reviewed by A.L., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Monday, October 08, 2007
Cocker Spaniels
Kalman, Bobbie and Kelley MacAulay. Cocker Spaniels. Crabtree: 2007. ISBN: 9780778717928.
My book is a non-fiction book about how to take care of cocker spaniels. I like that the authors said that if no one if going to be home, then you should get two cocker spaniels. The illustrations are so cool. I like the pictures because they seem so real. My favorite part was when we learn how to take care of our pets. I would recommend this book to my best friends.
Reviewed by H.B., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
My book is a non-fiction book about how to take care of cocker spaniels. I like that the authors said that if no one if going to be home, then you should get two cocker spaniels. The illustrations are so cool. I like the pictures because they seem so real. My favorite part was when we learn how to take care of our pets. I would recommend this book to my best friends.
Reviewed by H.B., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
A Savanna Habitat
Kalman, Bobbie and Rebecca Sjonger. A Savanna Habitat. Crabtree: 2007. ISBN: 9780778729525.
My book is a non-fiction book about cheetahs, hippopotamuses and zebras.
Reviewed by D.P., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
My book is a non-fiction book about cheetahs, hippopotamuses and zebras.
Reviewed by D.P., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Today at the Bluebird Cafe
Ruddell, Deborah. Today at the Bluebird Cafe. Margaret K. McElderry: 2007. ISBN: 9780689871535.
Today at the Bluebird Cafe is a fictional book of poems about birds. The illustrations are art of birds and trees. The whole book was my favorite part! I would recommend this book to my grandma and grandpa.
Reviewed by C.T., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Today at the Bluebird Cafe is a fictional book of poems about birds. The illustrations are art of birds and trees. The whole book was my favorite part! I would recommend this book to my grandma and grandpa.
Reviewed by C.T., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Wednesday, October 03, 2007
My Cat Copies Me
Kwon, Yoon-duck. My Cat Copies Me. Kane-Miller: 2007. ISBN: 9781933605265.
My Cat Copies Me is a fictional book about a cat and a girl. The cat does everything the girl does. Then the girls does everything the cat does. The illustrations are colorful and awesome! It looks really funny when they both are on the shelf and I like when the cat is behind the door. My favorite part was when they are both on the shelf, and when the girl does everything the cat does. I would recommend this book to my sister, Meta, because she loves cats. We have cats at home and we always play with them, too!
Reviewed by G.N., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
My Cat Copies Me is a fictional book about a cat and a girl. The cat does everything the girl does. Then the girls does everything the cat does. The illustrations are colorful and awesome! It looks really funny when they both are on the shelf and I like when the cat is behind the door. My favorite part was when they are both on the shelf, and when the girl does everything the cat does. I would recommend this book to my sister, Meta, because she loves cats. We have cats at home and we always play with them, too!
Reviewed by G.N., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Bird Songs: a Backwards Counting Book
Franco, Betsy. Bird Songs: a Backwards Counting Book. Margaret K. McElderry Books: 2006. ISBN: 9780689877773.
Bird Songs is a non-fiction book about birds. The illustrations are made out of tissue paper. I do not have a favorite part because I like all birds. I would recommend this book to my sister.
Reviewed by T.S., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Bird Songs is a non-fiction book about birds. The illustrations are made out of tissue paper. I do not have a favorite part because I like all birds. I would recommend this book to my sister.
Reviewed by T.S., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
My Dadima Wears a Sari
Sheth, Kashmira. My Dadima Wears a Sari. Peachtree: 2007. ISBN: 9781561453924.
My Dadima Wears a Sari is a fictional book about a girl and her grandma. They had beautiful saris with amazing designs. The illustrations look like the illustrator only used color. I like the pictures that way; it all looks so real.
Reviewed by E.W., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
My Dadima Wears a Sari is a fictional book about a girl and her grandma. They had beautiful saris with amazing designs. The illustrations look like the illustrator only used color. I like the pictures that way; it all looks so real.
Reviewed by E.W., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
The Santa Secret
Wallace, Carol. The Santa Secret. Holiday House: 2007. ISBN: 9780823420223.
The Santa Secret is a fictional book. It is about a girl that wants everything. The illustrations are mostly about people and the dog. My favorite part was when the dog jumped onto the roof. I would recommend this book to my sister because she is crazy about dogs.
Reviewed by D.H., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
The Santa Secret is a fictional book. It is about a girl that wants everything. The illustrations are mostly about people and the dog. My favorite part was when the dog jumped onto the roof. I would recommend this book to my sister because she is crazy about dogs.
Reviewed by D.H., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Babies Can't Eat Kimchee!
Patz, Nancy. Babies Can't Eat Kimchee! Bloomsbury Children's Book: 2007. ISBN: 9781599900179.
Babies Can't Eat Kimchee is a fictional book. It is about a girl who helps her baby sister. The illustrations are very bright. They look very pretty. The best part is when the baby gets mad. I would recommend this book to a first grader.
Reviewed by Z.M., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Babies Can't Eat Kimchee is a fictional book. It is about a girl who helps her baby sister. The illustrations are very bright. They look very pretty. The best part is when the baby gets mad. I would recommend this book to a first grader.
Reviewed by Z.M., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Tuesday, October 02, 2007
Big Brown Bear's Birthday Surprise
McPhail, David. Big Brown Bear's Birthday Surprise. Harcourt: 2007. ISBN: 9780152060985.
Big Brown Bear's Birthday Surprise is a fictional book. It is about a bear that gets a present from a rat. It is also about friendship. The illustrations are pretty. They used a lot of green. The best part was when the boat started to sink. I would recommend this book to my cousin because he is a baby and he loves bears.
Reviewed by A.P., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Big Brown Bear's Birthday Surprise is a fictional book. It is about a bear that gets a present from a rat. It is also about friendship. The illustrations are pretty. They used a lot of green. The best part was when the boat started to sink. I would recommend this book to my cousin because he is a baby and he loves bears.
Reviewed by A.P., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Shapes in Transportation
Roy, Jennifer Rozines and Gregory Roy. Shapes in Transportation. Marshall Cavendish Benchmark: 2007. ISBN: 9780761422655.
Shapes in Transportation is a non-fiction book. It is about transportation. The illustrations are photographs about shapes. The whole book was good. I would recommend this book to my sister.
Reviewed by J.S., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Shapes in Transportation is a non-fiction book. It is about transportation. The illustrations are photographs about shapes. The whole book was good. I would recommend this book to my sister.
Reviewed by J.S., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Santa Claws
Leuck, Laura. Santa Claws. Chronicle Books: 2007. ISBN: 9780811849920.
Santa Claws is a fictional book about two monsters, named Mack and Zack, who want a potion kit, a vampire bat, and a new game called trap the rat. The illustrations are water colors and ink. They are very detailed pictures. My favorite part is when they make "poisonberry pies, crusty cookies topped with flies, and eggnog mixed with spider feet, in case Ol' Claws should want a treat." I would recommend this book to a first grader who likes funny rhyming books.
Reviewed by S.T., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Santa Claws is a fictional book about two monsters, named Mack and Zack, who want a potion kit, a vampire bat, and a new game called trap the rat. The illustrations are water colors and ink. They are very detailed pictures. My favorite part is when they make "poisonberry pies, crusty cookies topped with flies, and eggnog mixed with spider feet, in case Ol' Claws should want a treat." I would recommend this book to a first grader who likes funny rhyming books.
Reviewed by S.T., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
The Animals Watched
Stewig, John. The Animals Watched. Holiday House: 2007. ISBN: 9780823419067.
The Animals Watched is a fictional book about animals getting on a boat because there was going to be a flood. I like the way the illustrations are colored. My favorite was when the animals were getting off of the ark. I would recommend this book to people in the first, second and third grade because it is easy.
Reviewed by K.C., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
The Animals Watched is a fictional book about animals getting on a boat because there was going to be a flood. I like the way the illustrations are colored. My favorite was when the animals were getting off of the ark. I would recommend this book to people in the first, second and third grade because it is easy.
Reviewed by K.C., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Flower to Honey
Murray, Julie. Flower to Honey. ABDO Publishing: 2007. ISBN: 9781596798366.
Flower to Honey is a non-fiction book about bees that teach us how to make honey. Some people, like me, eat the honey comb with the honey. The queen bee lays eggs. The workers collect nector. Orange blossoms make blossom honey. The illustrations are honey and bees and flowers. My favorite part is when the bees make honey. I would recommend this book to my sister.
Reviewed by E., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Flower to Honey is a non-fiction book about bees that teach us how to make honey. Some people, like me, eat the honey comb with the honey. The queen bee lays eggs. The workers collect nector. Orange blossoms make blossom honey. The illustrations are honey and bees and flowers. My favorite part is when the bees make honey. I would recommend this book to my sister.
Reviewed by E., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
I Can Sculpt
Luxbacher, Irene. 123 I Can Sculpt. Kids Can Press: 2007. ISBN: 9781554530380.
123 I Can Sculpt is a non-fiction book about making cool stuff, like animals. The illustrations are photographs. My favorite part was making a snake. I would recommend this book to Mrs. Boehr.
Reviewed by S.H., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
123 I Can Sculpt is a non-fiction book about making cool stuff, like animals. The illustrations are photographs. My favorite part was making a snake. I would recommend this book to Mrs. Boehr.
Reviewed by S.H., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Monday, October 01, 2007
Let it Shine
Bryan, Ashley. Let it Shine. Atheneum: 2007. ISBN: 9780689847325.
Let it Shine is a non-fiction book of three songs. The songs are "This Little Light of Mine," "Oh, When the Saints Go Marching In," and "He has the Whole World in His Hands." The illustration are paper colors. My favorite part was the last song because I know the motions to it. I would recommend this book to a second grader.
Reviewed by C.S.H., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Let it Shine is a non-fiction book of three songs. The songs are "This Little Light of Mine," "Oh, When the Saints Go Marching In," and "He has the Whole World in His Hands." The illustration are paper colors. My favorite part was the last song because I know the motions to it. I would recommend this book to a second grader.
Reviewed by C.S.H., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Lightship
Floca, Brian. Lightship. Atheneum: 2007. ISBN: 9781416924364.
Lightship is a non-fiction book about how a lightship helps a big ship through the fog. The illustrations are made out of water colors. It has a lot of details. My favorite part is when the lightship helps the big ship. I would recommend this book to a first grader that likes ships.
Reviewed by P.T., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Lightship is a non-fiction book about how a lightship helps a big ship through the fog. The illustrations are made out of water colors. It has a lot of details. My favorite part is when the lightship helps the big ship. I would recommend this book to a first grader that likes ships.
Reviewed by P.T., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
How Animals Move
Hickamn, Pamela. How Animals Move. Kids Can Press: 2007. ISBN: 9781554530298.
How Animals Move is a non-fiction book about how some animals move, like the basilisk lizard. Beavers move, too. One of the illustrations is a painting.
Reviewed by M.W., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
How Animals Move is a non-fiction book about how some animals move, like the basilisk lizard. Beavers move, too. One of the illustrations is a painting.
Reviewed by M.W., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Little Neighbors of Sunnyside Street
Spanyol, Jessica. Little Neighbors of Sunnyside Street. Candlewick Press: 2007. ISBN: 9780763629861.
Little Neighbors of Sunnyside Street is a fictional book about cows, bugs, bears, and being happy. The illustrations are happy cows, bugs and bears. I did not have a favorite part of this book. I would recommend this book to my baby cousin.
Reviewed by M.E.S., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Floating and Sinking
Murray, Julie. Floating and Sinking. ABDO Publishing: 2007. ISBN: 9781596798236.
Floating and Sinking is a non-fiction book about things that float and sink. The illustrations are pictures. My favorite part was the boat. I would recommend this book to my teacher.
Reviewed by K.H., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
Floating and Sinking is a non-fiction book about things that float and sink. The illustrations are pictures. My favorite part was the boat. I would recommend this book to my teacher.
Reviewed by K.H., 3rd Grade, Bluffton Elementary
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