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What's in Ned's head? Eleven-year-old Ned uses his diary to record his wild thoughts about school, romance, and the rest of his crazy life. It's his secret. He can't help it. He can't stop writing. To protect his reputation, he writes under the code name, Treb Vladinsky, just in case anyone were to ever find his diary.
Reviewed by: sc
Date read: 4/29/2009
ISBN-10: 0689838700
ISBN-13: 9780689838705
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The Andrew Lost series follows Andrew, his cousin Judy, his inventor uncle, and his robot named Thudd, and chronicles the adventures they have when inventions go awry. In this entry, Andrew, Judy, and Thudd must save Uncle Al when he is kidnapped and taken back in time by the evil Doctor Kron-Tox. When they enter the Time-A-Tron, however, the time machine malfunctions, and they are in terrible danger as they race backwards through time. This action-packed read includes suggestions for further reading for fans who want to know more about space, time, and the history of the universe.
Book Series: Andrew Lost
Reviewed by: emc
Date read: 9/30/2010
ISBN-10: 0375829490
ISBN-13: 9780375829499
Incredible Journey
Sheila Burnford (1995), 160 pages
Illustrated by Carl Burger
Audience: 3rd Grade - 6th Grade
Three pets (a young Labrador retriever, a Bull Terrier, and a Siamese cat) set out on a long and difficult journey to their home. How these animals manage to survive in the Canadian wilderness is an amazing story of resourcefulness and good luck. Any animal lover will enjoy this classic story and will be thrilled with the happy ending after the animals have faced many dangers and challenges.
Reviewed by: msp
Date read: 12/9/2010
ISBN-10: 0440226708
ISBN-13: 9780440226703
Reader Comments
Lost...adventure...home.Commenter: Alan, grade 2
An amazing journey packed with friendship.
Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
Lois Lenski (1994), 272 pages
Illustrated by Lois Lenski
Audience: 3rd Grade - 6th Grade
A girl is captured by the Seneca Indian tribe and is taken from her family. Based on a true story!
Awards won: Newbery Honor book 1942
Reviewed by: St. Charles Reader
Date read: 11/12/2009
ISBN-10: 039730076X
ISBN-13: 9780397300761
Indian in the Cupboard
Lynne Reid Banks (1982), 240 pages
Illustrated by Brock Cole
Audience: 4th Grade - 6th Grade
Category: Fiction
A nine-year-old boy receives a plastic Indian for his birthday. When an old wooden cupboard and a special key bring the toy to life, he finds himself involved in adventures when the Indian in the cupboard befriends him.
Series includes: Return of the Indian, Secret of the Indian, Mystery of the Cupboard, Key to the Indian
Awards won: Rebecca Caudill Award
Reviewed by: sc
Date read: 4/29/2009
ISBN-10: 0380600129
ISBN-13: 9780380600120
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