True Talents
By David Lubar
Blurb by Youngjin K.
They’re trapped, and can’t use their powers, but they have their true talents. ‘Trash’ is a person with super powers, and so do his friends, ‘Cheater’, Martin, ‘Torchie’, ‘Lucky’, and ‘Flinch’, all get trapped in by a evil person to use there powers for himself. I liked this [...]
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The Dragonfly pool
By: Eva Ibbotson
Blurb by: Youngjin K.
Karin’s father, the king of Bergania, is assassinated and if Tally and her friends at Delderton help him from getting away from Karin’s parents from the palace and if they don’t then, Karin gets pulled in to his bleak future of him and the palace, dead. Destroyed [...]
Tags: april·historicalfiction·paynter
Max the Mighty
By: Rodman Philbrick
Blurb by: Youngjin K.
Max is back, but without Freak, so he just hides in the Down Under, or his basement until the most terrifying thing happens. He is framed for almost killing Rachel’s mother. So Max runs away with the girl, Rachel, to meet Rachel’s real dad, not her [...]
Tags: march·paynter·realisticfiction
Pendragon; the Merchant of Death
By D. J. MacHale
Blurb by Youngjin K.
Bobby Pendragon is just a normal 14-year old boy. He has a family, a home, and even a dog. But something is very special about Bobby; he is going to save the world, and not just our world, everything, everyplace, everyone. He writes in [...]
The Westing Game
By Ellen Raskin
Blurb by Youngjin K.
Sam Westing’s life got taken, but by who? There are 16 mysteriously chosen heirs of Sam Westing’s will, but one of the heirs took Westing’s life and the only way to find out is to play the Westing game. If they win they get 2 million dollars. This [...]
Each Little Bird That Sings
By Deborah Wiles
Blurb by Youngjin K.
Comfort Snowberger is extremely comfortable around death and the dead. Soon, Comfort’s Great-Great Aunt Florentine dies and then things start to get strange, Comfort’s best friend gets very mean and Peach, Comfort’s cousin, starts to get really annoying. What I liked about the story is that [...]
Tags: december·paynter·realisticfiction
John D. Rockefeller: Anointed With Oil
By: Grant Segall
Blurb by: Youngjin K.
Who was the richest man in the world? John D. Rockefeller was born in 1839 and he helped change how we use oil pipelines today. I liked how John D. Rockefeller was the richest man in the world but then gave all his money [...]
Daniel X Watch the Skies
By: James Patterson
Blurb by: Youngjin K.
Come out; come out, wherever you are. Daniel “X”(He does not have a real last name) is trying to find all the aliens down to his parent’s murderers, The Prayer (number 1) in this series. I liked that this story had aliens and a human [...]
Tags: fiction·october·paynter·sciencefiction
The Dragon’s Child
By: Laurence Yep
Blurb by: Youngjin
Do you want to know how the Chinese got money when they were super poor? This book took place in the middle of China and America (the Chinese called it the golden mountains because of how much money you got if you worked there even if you were a [...]
