Plot: In this book by Mary Pope Osborne, Jack and Annie travel back in time to the world of Ninjas. They also find a mouse that Annie names ‘Peanut’. In the treehouse they find a note that Morgan Le Fay, the owner of the treehouse and an enchantress had left for them. It said “helpContinue reading “Magic Tree House- #5 Night of the Ninjas”
Author Archives: Shantanu
Folk Tales of West Bengal
This is a book by Swpana Dutta. It is a collection of 18 stories or folktales, from West Bengal, India and a part of which is now Bangladesh. From fairies with rainbow wings, to a king who is acting sick and a silly boy who enters a poetry contest, and many more stories are stuffedContinue reading “Folk Tales of West Bengal”
Marvel Storybook Collection
This is a book by the Marvel Book Group. It is a collection of 20 action packed ad thrilling stories! Join Iron Man, Hulk, Thor, Spiderman, Black Widow, the Guardians of the Galaxy and more heroes fight off the evils like Thanos, The Masters and Evil and more baddies. Likes: I like this book becauseContinue reading “Marvel Storybook Collection”
The Lego Adventure Book
This book by Megan H. Rothrock is the sequel to the first Lego Adventure Book. Never read that one! As a character in the story, she meets other Lego builders and fans and helps them rebuild what was destroyed by some bad guy who came from another dimension. It’s up to her to stop thisContinue reading “The Lego Adventure Book”
Magic Tree House #10 Ghost Town at Sundown
Plot: This book by Mary Pope Osborne is about two kids, Jack and Annie who find a magic tree house. They find out that they can travel in time in it and when they’re in the place they want to be in, their time in their home never passes at all! Not even a second!Continue reading “Magic Tree House #10 Ghost Town at Sundown”
The Polar Express
This book by Chris Van Allsburg is a Christmas classic! It has been awarded the Caldecott Medal. The book is about a kid who believes in Santa and one Christmas eve, the Polar Express arrived right by his house! Now what is the Polar express you ask, it is a train coming all the wayContinue reading “The Polar Express”
Meet The… Ancient Egyptians
This book be James Davies is a scientific text. Journey through the world of the ancient Egyptians. It will tell you about some basic things to know, such as mummifications, some ancient rituals, and how the first pyramids were built. Likes: I like this book because it tells me about an ancient culture and civilization.Continue reading “Meet The… Ancient Egyptians”
The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade-Book #2
Plot: This is a story by Max Brallier. This is book #2 of the Last Kids on Earth series. Jack and his friends have a mystery to solve. Zombies are disappearing from Wakefield. Now this might seem like a thing to party about because, well…zombies want to eat your noggins, your limbs and everything! PlusContinue reading “The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade-Book #2”
Amma Tell Me About-Durga Puja
This book by Bhakti Mathur tells the story of the Indian festival of Durga Puja and how goddess Durga came to be. The book has colorful drawings of the festival of Durga Puja and scenes of how Ma Durga was created and scenes of the great war between Ma Durga and Mahishasur, the demon. TheContinue reading “Amma Tell Me About-Durga Puja”
Esio Trot
Plot: This book by Roald Dahl is a fictional story. Mr. Hoppy is someone who lives in an apartment building. Below his room lives Miss Silver. She is a widow and Mr. Hoppy tremendously loves Miss Silver! Miss Silver owns a pet tortoise, called Alfie. One day she said,” How I wish I could makeContinue reading “Esio Trot”