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Showing posts with label 40bc. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 40bc. Show all posts
Tuesday, 5 December 2017
Friday, 24 November 2017
Monday, 13 November 2017
Sunday, 12 November 2017
Wednesday, 6 September 2017
40BC Review - 65 Storey Treehouse
Tuesday, 5 September 2017
40 BC Review - Harry Potter & The Chamber Of Secrets
40BC Book Review - The Lotterys Plus One
Tuesday, 1 August 2017
Snot Chocolate

Author - Morris Gleitzman
Genre - Humour
Summary - From a "King" to a boy who "tortures" his mother by putting some weird things in her chocolate to try and stop her eating so much chocolate. Read these short funny stories to find out more.
I would give this book 5 out 5 stars.
I would recommend this book for people who like funny and awesome short stories. The age I would recommend this book for is probably 8 and up.
Wednesday, 12 July 2017
Saturday, 17 June 2017
The World's Worst Children 2

Author - David Walliams
Illustrator - Tony Ross
Genre - Humour
Setting - All Over The World!!!
Main Characters - Humbert, Stacey, Frankie, Clarissa, Harry, Griselda, Brad, Trish, Colin, Noe
Summary
Discover the sequel to the world's utmost worst children. From being the biggest baby in town and eating people and parts of the city to a little girl who only says no. Read this book and find out about the world's worst children.
I would definitely give this book 5 out of 5 stars.
I would recommend this book to people who love great adventerous books and also any other David Walliams' books. The age I would recommend this book for is probably 8 and up.
The Parent Agency

Author - David Baddiel
Illustrator - Jim Field
Genre - Adventure
Setting - Barry's world, The Parent Agency world
Main Characters:
Barry
The Head
Lucas
Taj & Jake
The Sisterly Entity (Ginny & Kay)
The Secretary Entity
Lord & Lady Rader-Wellorff
Vlassorrina (Vlad & Morrisina)
The Fwahm's (Derek & Emily)
The Cool's (Elliott and Mama)
The Secretary Entity's Parents
Summary - Barry seriously hates his parents. He wants now ones. He never sees his Mum's head pop up from the dishwasher. His parents never let him do what he wants to do and they are all over his twin sisters, Ginny and Kay. Barry has got a list of ten things that he blames his parents for.
Then his room starts to shake...................
I would definitely give this book 5 out of 5 stars.
I would recommend this book for people who like great and adventurous books. The age I would recommend this book for is probably 9 and up.
Sunday, 28 May 2017
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism
Author - Georgia Byng
Genre - Adventure
Setting - New York, Breisvelle
Main Characters - Molly Moon, Rocky, Nockman, Miss Adderstone, Edna
Summary - Molly Moon was found in a Moon's Marshmallows box as a baby. She has spent 10 years in the creepy Hardwick House orphanage and is always getting into trouble with grumpy Miss Adderstone. When she finds a book about how to perform hypnotism her life changes. Molly Moon's best friend Rocky is taking from the orphanage by an American family. Molly escapes from the orphanage to try to find Rocky using her hypnotic powers to help her. Will she get away from her scary dangerous enemy who is trying to steal her powers?
I would definitely give this book 5 out of 5 stars.
I would recommend this book to people who love hypnotism and adventure. The age I would recommend this book for is probably 9 or 10 and up.

Saturday, 6 May 2017
Raymie Nightingale

Author - Kate DiCamillo
Genre - Adventure
Setting - America
Main Characters - Raymie, Louisiana, Beverly
Summary - Raymie Clarke has a plan. A plan that could bring back her father. Her father has ran away with a dental hygienist. What will her plan be, and will it work???? Will she meet anyone on the way????
I would definitely give this book 5 out of 5 stars.
I would recommend this book to people who like adventure and great books. The age I would recommend this book to is probably 9 or 10 and up.
Saturday, 29 April 2017
Pizza Cake

Author - Morris Gleitzman
Genre - Humour
Setting - Houses, Schools etc
Main Characters - Emmy, Ms Fosdyke, Glenn, Dougal, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Jane Austen, Dad, Maddy, Dylan, Petal, Corey, Will, Shelley, Jarrod, Clyde Craddock, Hamish Hodge, Jack, Imelda, Donald, Harriet
Summary/s:
Saving Ms Fosdyke - Ms Fosdyke is getting sold to another school for 50 million dollars. Will Emmy save her?
Pizza Cake - Glenn always eat a piece of pizza cake before he does something that he is scared of doing. When will it help him?
Charles the Second - People at Charles' school always tease him about his name because there is a famous Charles Rennie Makintosh who is a furnite designer. He meets a new friend called Jane Austen. Jane Austen is a name of a famous author. Will he learn to get used to his name?
Secret Diary of a Dad - Learn about a wimpy Dad who has kids who can build better than him, have to save him from animals and can't trust him. Will he ever learn to be braver?
Can't Complain - Petal's parents complain about the smallest things in life. They tell her that she needs to complain about more things but Petal dosen't want to. She likes helping people who need it. Will her parents ever stop complaining and be on Petal's side?
Draclia - Corey's little brother Will thinks there is a draclia (dracula) on the property but all it is, is Shelley's boyfriend Jarrod. Will is obsessed with vampires and thinks they are real. Will Corey ever teach Will that vampires aren't real?
Tickled Onions - Clyde Craddock hates his parent's food that they make. Every morning when he gets to school he grabs a slice of dirty bread to eat from the bin and dumps his breakfast from that morning. He also dumps his whole lunchbox of food in there too. Will there be anyone who loves food and is forced by bullies to eat Clyde's disgusting leftovers?
Stationery is Never Stationary - Jack absolutely hates going to family get togethers. He thinks they are just a waste of time. This time they are going there for Uncle Pete's home entertainmetn set-up, Aunty Sue's birthday, to meet Aunty Anthea's new boyfriend, to talk about where they are going to go for Christmas and also because Jack's Mum's cousin Niall is going home from Venezuela. Will this family get together turn out all right so that Jack will start liking them?
Big Mistake - Donald and Imelda are twins. They always complain that the other twin has the bigger thing. When there Mum and Dad start to get really sick of the arguing they try to make a end to it. Will they really get to be good friends with each other?
Harriet's Story - Harriet woke up really really early in the morning. She was wondering why she woke up that early because she doesn't normally. Then she discovered that it was because she was really thirsty, so she looked over at the cup on her bedside table that her Mum always fills up for her every night but it was empty. She knew that she would then have to creep downstairs to the kitchen to grab something to drink. When she makes her way down lots of things are a bit strange. Will she be able to grab a drink before anything else strange happens?
I would definitely give this book 5 out of 5 stars.
I would recommend this book to people who like funny and great stories. The age I would recommend this book for is probably 8 or 9 and up.
Sunday, 23 April 2017
The Famous Five - Five go to Kirrin Island Again

Author - Enid Blyton
Illustrator - Eileen A. Soper
Genre - Adventure
Setting - Boarding School, Kirrin
Main Characters - George, Julian, Dick, Anne, Timmy, Uncle Quentin, Martin
Summary - George is planning to take her cousins to her island for the holidays when her cousins come to her house, but her father (Uncle Quentin to her cousins) is not letting anyone come on to George's island. He is testing out some experiments because he is a scientist. Someone is also there watching him. Who is that person? Will the Famous Five ever get to go on the island anytime in the holidays?
I would definitely give this book a 5 out of 5 stars.
I would recommend this book to people who like adventures and great books. The age I would recommend this book for is probably 9 and up.
Saturday, 22 April 2017
A Medal for Leroy
Author - Michael Morpurgo
Illustrator - Michael Foreman
Genre - Adventure
Setting - London, Folkestone, Belgium
Main Characters - Leroy, Auntie Snowdrop, Auntie Pish, Papa, Michael, Maman,
Summary - Michael doesn't know who his father was. The only information that Michael knows is that his father was a RAF pilot in the war, and his mother doesn't like to talk about him. Michael's Auntie Snowdrop gives him a medal and a photo of his father. Then Michael starts to know a bit more about who his father was.
I would definitely give this book 5 out of 5 stars.
I would recommend this book to people who like war stories and great books. The age I would recommend this book for is probably 9 and up.
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