Ghostgirl (book 1)

Title: Ghostgirl
Author: Tonya Hurley
Book Level: 6.6
Points: 10
Rating: 5 stars
Genre: Fantasy

This is a great book about a girl that is obsessed with becoming popular. On her first day she chokes on a gummy bear and dies. She then realizes there is a whole other world for the dead students at Hawthorn High. This book is one of my favorites books ever. Its also the first book in the Ghostgirl series. Its a great book you should read it!!!!!!!!!!! :-)

City Of Bones (Mortal Instruments Book 1)

Title: City Of Bones
Author: Cassandra Clare
Book Level: 5.0
Points: 20
Rating: 5 stars
Fantasy


This is a great book about a girl named Clary Fray. She goes to a night club called Pandaemonium. When there, she see's a boy get murdered. But, the catch is that she is the only one that could see it! It's like it is invisible to every one else. This event then changes her whole life. She discovers secrets about her mom that she never thought were possible. I wouldn't recommened it if you don't like fighting violence or slightly mushy parts. Otherwise, you HAVE to read this!!!!!!!!

Unwind

Unwind
Author: Neal Shusterman
Level: 5.0
AR points: 14
Rating: OVER THE TOP

Summary: Conner knows he is going to be unwound. He saw the papers his parents signed, and he hated them for that. To be unwound means that 100% of the doners body is to be used, so they arn't technically dead. You wouldn't be dead, but you wouldn't be alive.Your parents can decide to have their child unwound if they are between the ages of 13-18. Before you turn 13, you are to be untouched. Conner is 16. The Juvey-cops are coming tomorrow to take him to harvest camp (where you get unwound), so he decides quickly to take action, and he runs away in the night. He does everything he can to keep from getting caught. Will he be able to live to the age 18?

I highly recommend you read this book. :)

-Sarah

I miss you Mrs. Kelley!!!

Fugitives:Escape From Furnace

Title:Fugitives
Author:Alexander Gordon Smith
BL:6.5
Points:13.0
In this thriller by Alexander Gordan Smith, Alex Sawyer has lead all of the prisoners in Furnace Penitentiary to freedom. Little does he know that by getting out of Furnace he has also released the monstrous prison gaurds,the blood thirsty,hairless,4 feet tall canines,and many other monsters that were being confined in  the prison. But,now Alex must save the world and himself from this plague of darkness.

Warriors: Power of the Three: Long Shadows

Title: Long Shadows

Author: Erin Hunter

Book level: 5.3

AR points: 11.0

Rating: 5 stars

I loved this book personally because it is full of mystery and excitement. It was about how Sol came back and is trying to tear the clans apart. Also a mysterious murder has ripped Thunderclan apart. Lionblaze is being taunted by bloody visions of the cat he once loved (who belongs to Windclan) from his grandfather, Tigerstar. Greencough has been taking thunderclan close to death. When Lionblaze discovers catmint, (the only thing that can cure greencough) just on the other side of the border with Windclan, he is too chicken to go get it. Will Thunderclan survive?

Number the Stars

Title: Number the Stars

Author: Lois Lowry

Rating: 5 stars

AR Points:4

BL:4.5

I over all really enjoyed this book. It explains the events of the holocaust. A young girl and her friend both at age 11, are residents in denmark. The main character Annemarie is not Jewish, but her best friend is! The Germans want to take her, and it's up to Annemarie's family to help.

Warriors: #3: Outcast

Title: Warriors Outcast
Author: Erin Hunter
Rating:5 stars
Book Level:5.4
Points: 11

Outcast is about three kin born with powers even stronger than their warrior ancestors, Starclan. Their names are Jaypaw (who is blind), Hollypaw, and Lionpaw. They feel a calling to the mountains, Lionpaw wants to step into the world, Hollypaw is very curious, and Jaypaw knows he'll find many answersin the mountains. The cats that live in the mountains called the tribe of rushing water are in a great danger due to intruders clan cats come to help. This is their only chance to go to the mountains...

I personally loved this book. It is full of adventure and mystery. Over all a wonderful book, you will have to read this!!!

Warriors: Power of the Three: The Sight

Title: The Sight
Author: Erin Hunter
Points:12.0
Level:4.9
Fiction!!!
Rating: 5 Stars

Firestars grankids have been born!!! And with their birth a new prophecy arises."There will be three, kin of your kin, who hold the power of the stars in their paws." Their names are Jaypaw (who is blind), Lionpaw, and Hollypaw. In this book their apprenticeship starts and it is a large task for Jaypaw training to be a warrior. But Thunderclan's medicine cat Leafpool finds Jaypaw has more power than any tooth or claw. Jaypaw feels his heart tugging him to be a warrior, but Starclan has planned a different destiny for Jaypaw.
I personally love this book!! It brings back many memories of the first series. This is a must read! words cannot describe how wonderful it is.

Mandie and the Secret Tunnel

Title: Mandie and the Secret Tunnel
Author: Lois Gladys Book Level: 4.6
AR Points: 4.0
Fiction
Rating: 5 stars

Summary: Mandie is 10, and her father just died of a serious case of pneumonia. Her Uncle Ned, a Cherokee Indian, takes her to another house to work there because her step-mom and her step-sister bully her. When Uncle Ned gets caught at that house, he takes Mandie to her other uncle's house to live. Mandie later finds out that her uncle died, and finds a secret tunnel on her visit!!

Power of Six (Sequel to I am Number Four)

Title: Power of Six

Author: Pittacus Lore

Book Level: 5.3

AR Points: 14

Fiction

Rated: 5 stars

Power of Six is the sequel to I am Number Four. Its about a boy named John better known as number 4. He and number 6 are fighting to live against the Mogadorians that are invading earth to find them. Three of the Loriens have already been caught and killed and 4 is next. John and 6 team up with an ordinary boy to find their only hope, the others from their planet Lorien.

Mandie and the Abandoned Mine

Title: Mandie and the Abandoned Mine

AR Points: 5.0

Book Level: 4.4

Author: Lois Gladys Leppard

Rating: 5 star

Fiction

I feel like the Mandie books are very exciting and can teach you life lessons! In this book, Mandie goes on an adventure with her two friends to a mine that was closed. Mandie's stepfather, John, let her go to the mine to hunt for rubies, when Mandie and Joe, Mandie's best friend, are kidnapped by some strangers in the mine. They are on line of survival and death!

Paranormalcy

Title: Paranormalcy (1st book)

Points: 10

Level: 4.1

Author: White, Kiersten

Fiction!

Rated:5 Stars

Summary: Evelyn (Evie) woks at IPCA ( International Paranormal Containment Agency) because she can see paranormals' glamours. At IPCA they have Fearies (not the ones you would expect), a mermaid (Evie's BFF Lish), Werewolves, and Vampires. IPCA protects innocent people by catching these paranormals and keeping them in their center. Evie finds out they classify HER as a paranormal, and she's very upset about it. Evie realizes IPCA has been trapping paranormals and she doesnt want to be a part of it any more. And then there's Fire Girl....

Hunger Games (Book one)

Hunger Games (Book one)

Written by Suzanne Collins

Book level: 5.3

AR points: 15

Fiction

Rated: 5 Stars!!!

16 year old Katniss lives in District 12 with her sister and her mom. Her little sister is called to the Hunger Games. THAT'S A BIG DEAL. If you are called to the Hunger Games you have to fight to the death on a TV show the capital has every year. Katniss voluntarily takes her place, because she REALLY loves her. She would be torn apart if she died. Katniss has no idea how she's going to get through this. Will she die??