Book recommendations

Tiah recommended Esio Trot by Roald Dahl.

This is about a little tortoise called “Alvin” and someone living above them on the balcony has a crush on the owner and has never had the courage to tell them. So, the tortoise gets over a hundred tortoises to help him on his mission.

Enes recommended Escape the Rooms by Anita Mangam

In this book, there are a lot of characters who get trapped in this glass window. They have to trick a person into choosing an option which is neither a true nor false from a binary question. They have to escape from many different rooms including: the ‘Spider Room’ (which contain lions with spider faces) and the Fun Fair room (where ghosts haunt the main character).

Zara recommended Girl on a Plane by Miriam Moss

This is a true story about a fifteen year old girl called Anna, who is travelling back to her English boarding school. Her plane is hijacked and her plane crash lands in the dessert. As supplies dwindle, she has to find a way to get home.

Izzy recommended Geek Girl by Holly Smale

Geek Girl begins the book pretending to be sick… She is going on a school trip with her class and she has a friend called Nat who is trying to drag her out of bed so they won’t be late!

Emelia recommends Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordon

Full of description, in Emelia’s favourite book, Percy Jackson and his companions have to retrieve the golden fleece as his camp faces threats from a variety of new monsters!

Maya recommends City Spies by James Pointi

This book is about a group of five children who are secretly spies for the governments and there are other spies from Germany and Japan trying to target them to get diamonds and gold from their secret base! One of the spies went to jail for hacking into their parent’s computer…

Robin recommends Mountain Fell by Catherine Orton

This book is about a girl who lives in a village that’s right beside a mountain that’s full of strange and mysterious creatures that come to haunt the villagers. To keep the monsters away, the mayor of the village sends sacrifices up to the monsters… The main character (Erskin) has a pet called Scrat and a dragon comes down to the village from the mountai and takes someone from her family and so begins Erskin’s journey…

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