Title: Knitbone Pepper Ghost Dog Author: Claire Barker This story is about a dog called Knitbone Pepper the Ghost Dog. His owners are Winnie, Lord Pepper and Lady Pepper. They live at Starcross Hall. One day, Knitbone receives a letter from S.O.S. (Spirits of Starcross) inviting him to join them but also telling him to bring ginger biscuits to help them concentrate! Krispin, the baddie wants to catch all the ghosts so they star in his T...
Title: Mel Foster and the Demon Butler Author: Julia Golding I didn’t really enjoy this book because I didn’t understand it and found it difficult to follow, as it kept flicking from one place to another. Maybe it’s for an older audience of 11+. However, don’t let my review stop you reading the book as you may enjoy it more than me. I think I’ll come back to it in a year or so as I like to re-read my books! ...
Title: The World of Warriors: A new Hero Author: Curtis Jobling This book is about a boy who goes on an adventure to a different land and this is how his adventure begins! One day, Trick was in his grandfather’s second hand book shop; like he was every morning and they discussed Trick’s pendant that his mum had bought for him. Later that day Trick, was in a comic shop as he liked comics. As he left he bumped into three bullies. They...
Title: Ted Rules the World Author: Frank Cottrell Boyce On Ted’s birthday he thought his parents were wrapping presents but instead they were asleep! Later he goes into Neighbourhood to buy tasty Hula Hoops for his birthday. While Ted is in the shop he becomes Prime Minister but doesn’t find out straight away and he doesn’t know why!!!! Also, every time he tells the shopkeeper something, the next day it’s law. A new law is footb...
Title: Puppy Academy Author: Gill Lewis This book is about a lot of puppies in an academy called Puppy Academy. The main character is Scout (she is a German Shepherd) and she is training to be a police dog. Scout’s dream is to catch the notorious Frank Furter before he steals all the juicy sausages like venison and redcurrant, chipolatas and chorizo. That day, the puppies are trying to get their Care in the Community badge. On the way...
Title: The Usbourne Mini Astronaut’s Handbook Author: Louie Stowell It was a good information book. It taught me all about how to be an astronaut for example, how life is on the ISS (International Space Station). Did you know that to be an astronaut you need to be: a generally healthy person; bright and hardworking; friendly and fine in small spaces? I won’t be a good astronaut because I need to be comfy and can’t live in small sp...
Title: Jonny Jakes Investigates The Hamburgers of Doom Author: Malcolm Judge Jonny Jakes is a newspaper writer for The Woodford Word who spies on people to get exclusive stories. He has “3 spy cameras, 15 disguises and more wigs than is normally considered healthy for a boy of his age”. His name is not really Jonny Jakes; that is just one of his identities as well as Fiona Friend, the editor of the paper. Nothing will stop him fin...
Title: The Accidental Prime Minister Author: Tom Mclaughlin This book is about a boy called Joe, his mum and his best friend Ajay. Joe’s mum was the park warden and one day when Ajay came round for breakfast, some post came through the door saying… THE PARK WAS CLOSING DOWN! So when the Prime Minister came to Joe’s town, Joe gave him a piece of his mind as his mum was going to lose her job. However, the press recorded his wh...
Title: Sedric and the Great Pig Rescue Author: Angie Morgan Sedric lives in Soggy-in-the-mud in the DARK AGE! His friends are Eg, Veruca, Robin and Urk. This is the story: Sedric’s Pig Denzel gets locked up in the DUNGEON by the new Baron Dennis because he jumped on Prunehilda who is the Baron’s wife. Then the Baron came to Soggy-in-the-mud and took everybody’s turnips as tax to buy Roman things for his castle. When Sedric and his...
Title: Julius Zebra Rumble with the Romans Author: Gary Northfield Julius the Zebra lives in Africa with his mum and brother Brutus. Everyday Julius and Brutus have to go to the lake for a drink but Julius HATES the lake and he thinks all the animals there stink! Also, Julius HATES his show off brother Brutus! Julius smells the sapphire, brown water at the lake and says Pooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooeeeeeeeeeeeee!!! Then he sec...










