Kids Book Reviews by Grade Level

Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris (Geronimo Stilton Special Edition)

By Thea Stilton

4.7345 ratings46 reviews

girlpower4ever55 stars
In this special edition novel of the beloved Thea Stilton series, the Thea Sisters are off to Paris! They're prepared for a nice, long, relaxing vacation - but what they receive is far from their expectations. First, on their plane ride, a storm jags the airplane up and down, scaring the cheese o...

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The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events #8)

By Lemony Snicket

4.9729 ratings28 reviews

addyl9755 stars
After escaping the Village of Fowl Devotees, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire arrive at a store to send a telegram to Mr. Poe, explaining their situation and pleading for help. The store's generous owner explains that a van of 'Volunteers Fighting Diseases' arrives once every day for a gas ref...

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The One and Only Ivan

By Katherine Applegate

4.69282 ratings357 reviews

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Katherine Applegate's The One and Only Ivan makes you think about what it means to be human by showing you the world through the eyes of a non-human. This book is narrated in the first person by its protagonist, Ivan. Ivan is quiet, easygoing, artistic, and a gorilla. Until a baby elephant called...

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Pax

By Sara Pennypacker

4.4626 ratings38 reviews

savv010033 stars
My dog once ran away and I thought I lost her for good and missed her so much when I went to look for her. This book is about a fox named pax and a boy named peter. Peter has known Pax ever since he was a kit. But one day Peter's dad enlisted in the military, which leads to him demanding Peter to...

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The Runaway King (The Ascendance Trilogy)

By Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.4715 ratings13 reviews

elliotl2044 stars
I was very surprised when I found out that Roden, who was his friend, joined the pirates on an attempt to scare him. I really like the part where the captain of Jaron's guard think that he bested Jaron by making him leave the kingdom and making himself a steward. Jaron then takes matters into his...

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The Shadow Throne (Ascendance Trilogy)

By Jennifer A. Nielsen

41 ratings2 reviews

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A great book with a lot of twists and turns that leads you on a rollercoaster ride where you don't know what's happening half of the time (which isn't necessarily a bad thing). King Jaron is at war. All the surrounding countries want his land and his wealth, but he will give them his life to stop...

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Lucky Broken Girl

By Ruth Behar

4.7919 ratings23 reviews

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Ruthie is just a young girl living in New York City, trying to achieve the American dream until those dreams are put on the line after a car accident that leaves her very injured. The story follows Ruthie's journey to recovery, forgiveness, hope, and love. I loved this book so so much for not o...

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Three Times Lucky (Mo & Dale Mysteries)

By Sheila Turnage

4.37158 ratings236 reviews

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If you are looking for a good book, Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage is the book for you. It is a great realistic fiction novel, as well as a Rebecca Caudill Nominee with a lot to offer for those who like mystery. And if you are looking for a personal opinion I really enjoyed it. To give a bri...

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Talons of Power (Wings of Fire, Book 9)

By Tui T. Sutherland

4.9327 ratings25 reviews

skywatcher214055 stars
The dragons’ loyalty and courage is put to the test in this amazing ninth book from the bestselling Wings of Fire series! Gear up and jump into a world of dragons, adventure, and more! Turtle has a big secret. He is an animus, which means he has the ability to use magic and control objects. Som...

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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games)

By Suzanne Collins

4.63611 ratings659 reviews

iifreeze55 stars
Katniss Everdeen - The survivor and runaway of the Hunger Games along with Peeta. Panem is falling, people are dying, it's pandemonium. At first, Peeta is taken to the Capitol and convinced that Katniss is the enemy. President Snow turns against many people, and makes matters worse. Will Katniss ...