In “Leo’s Challenge: A Premier League Dream,” Leo K. Doyle, a kid from a small town in Ohio, has managed to safley secure a spot on a Premier League youth squad team.However, he isn’t exactly the star player.In fact, he isn’t even a starter. Playing for the U14 Lewisham Knights,known as the worst team in the league, Leo faces the looming threat of the team being disbanded if they don’t improve.
Yash, clearly one of the best athletes in the history of Robinette Middle School, faces an unexpected hurdle in graduating Middle School. He is actually such a super jock that he plays in the High School football team. And this is where the trouble starts… Yash is shocked to discover that this special assignment has left him no credit for his P.E, class, leading him to not fulfill a state-mandated request for eighth-grade and with that jeopardizing his graduation. The only solution? Summer School for Physical Education dubbed as “Slugfest.”
One million dollars? Yes please!
Rafe has inherited a million dollars by a recently passed relative!
The catch being, Rafe has to stay in the house of the deceased, which is in Beverly Hills and go to a snobby school for 3 months to receive the million.
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A constant battle for dominance!
After WW II U.S. and Russia were the main players at that time and were competing about who is the most powerful nation in the world. This race in time led to restless nights for many and each country took every win they could get, including being the first in space and to the moon. One event stacking upon another, one weapon more destructive than the one before – the cold war quickly escalated into almost WW III. It was, on a sidenote, famous writer George Orwell who came up with the term “Cold War” that describes this period in modern history.
You don’t like reading? You get bored easily when reading a book? Your parents keep forcing you to read more books that you don’t want to read? Well than this is your rescue – I found the perfect book series for you. The series is called Nathan Hale’s Hazardous tales and they are educational funny, hilarious, and a graphic novel all in one. Crazy right?
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People – this is a MUST read!!! As you know me, I get excited with new books. So when I got my hands on a book which is only supposed to come out towards the end of January, I was thrilled to give it a try. “The Unforgettable Logan Foster” is beyond awesome. It indeed is the best book I’ve ever read so far!!! Funny, sad, thrilling, exciting, adventurous and dangerous – it has it all.
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Would you like to have a friend on Mars? Then this book is for you!
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And the winner is: Restart got the most votes out of my book shop mega sale pile and as promissed – here is the review. Before I forget, thanks for participating and helping me pick a book. It always means so much to me if you guys like what I do and give me some feedback.
One day Fern woke up and rushed downstairs. When she didn’t see her dad she asked her mother were he could be. Her mom explained that during the night some pigs had been born and that one of them was too small and weak so they decided to kill it. Fern was outraged. She ran outside just before it was too late and tried to convince her dad that she could take care of the little one and keep it alive. Fern’s Dad eventually agreed. Fern named the little pig Wilbur. Two month later Wilbur found a new home at her uncle’s farm.
Remember “Wonder”? Certainly one of my favorite books of all time. Well, the book got a sequel. “Auggie & Me – Three Wonder Stories” tells three different sites of this story from kids that are all close to Auggie in some way.
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Did you know that a Norwegian gold treasure once got rescued by a bunch of kids from the Nazis during World War II? True story! We read “Snow Treasure” at school and I was very impressed how brave and smart Peter Lundstrom and his friends helped to make it happen.
Today I want to try something new. I decided to not only present a book review but also to record me reading a chapter of the book. Do you like that? Do you want me to do that more often?
What is the name of your favorite teacher? I am spoilt because almost all of my teachers are and have been very nice. But there is one teacher in particular that I like the most because she is very kind, stays calm in any situation, motivates her students to give their best and is also fun.
This book is also about a great teacher.
Continue reading “Review: Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea”
OSCAR READS 