Young Reader: Reading Age Range - 8 to 12

image Football Hero

Tim Green
HarperCollins (2008)
ISBN 9780061122750
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (7/08)



image Dogfessions: Secret Confessions from Dogs

Nikki Moustaki
HarperCollins (2008)
ISBN 9780061575617
Reviewed by Avery Largent (age 9) for Reader Views (7/08)



image Bird Lake Moon

Kevin Henkes
Greenwillow (2008)
ISBN 9780061470783
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (7/08)



image Space Travelers Land at Buckingham Palace

Peter Lancaster Walker
Bouncing Ball Books (2007)
ISBN 9781934138120
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (7/08)


image Dragon Skurfers II: The Wyvern

L. J. Libiran
AuthorHouse  (2008)
ISBN 9781414013091
Reviewed by Ben Weldon (age 10) for Reader Views (6/08)


image The Book of Wizards

Michael Hague
HarperCollins (2008)
ISBN 9780688140052
Reviewed by Matthew Feliciano (age 8) for Reader Views (6/08)


image Out of Control (Always Trouble Somewhere Series, Book 3)

Wanda E. Brunstetter              
Barbour Publishing (2008)
ISBN 9781597898973
Reviewed by Brenna Bales (age 10) for Reader Views (6/08)


image The Misty Forest

Stephanie LeMonde’
Bouncing Ball Books (2007)
ISBN 9781934138137
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (6/08)

image Mesi: A Girl ‘n Grace in Africa

Pam Davis
Authentic Publishing (2008)
ISBN 9781934068519
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (6/08)


image Teddy’s Travels: America’s National Parks

Trefoni Michael Rizzi
TdB Press (2006)
ISBN 9780974049403
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (6/08)


image Amazing Rubber Band Cars: Easy-to-Build Wind-Up Racers, Models, and Toys

Mike Rigsby
Chicago Review Press (2007)
ISBN 9781556527364
Reviewed by Matthew Feliciano (age 8) for Reader Views (6/08)



image Rotten School #1: The Big Blueberry Barf-Off!

R.L. Stine
Parachute Press (2008)
ISBN 9780060785888
Reviewed by Matthew Feliciano (age 8) for Reader Views (6/08)



image The Black Cloud of Kandar

Papadave Barry (David Barry)
CreateSpace (2007)
ISBN 9781434823014
Reviewed by Dylan James (age 11) for Reader Views (6/08)



image A Bully’s Doom: The Whisperer’s Tale (Tweener Press Adventure Series)

Robert Hansen
Baker Trittin Press (2007)
ISBN 0978731611
Reviewed by Dylan James (age 11) for Reader Views (6/08)



image Wild Ride: A Graphic Guide Adventure

Liam O’Donnell
Orca Book Publishers (2007)
ISBN 9781551437569
Reviewed by Brianne Plach for Reader Views (6/08)



image Dragon Skurfers

L. J. Libiran
1stBooks Library (2002)
ISBN 9781403314314
Reviewed by Ben Weldon (age 10) for Reader Views (6/08)



image Stand Tall, Abe Lincoln

Judith St. George
Philomel (2008)
ISBN 9780399241741
Reviewed by Simon Smith (age 9) for Reader Views (5/08)



image The New York Yankees: The Most Successful Team in Major League History (Legendary Sports Teams)

Matt Christopher
Little, Brown and Company (2008)
ISBN 9780316011150
Reviewed by Matthew Feliciano (age 8) for Reader Views (5/08)



image Grace and the Bully: Drought on the Frontier (1819) (Sisters in Time #8)

Norma Jean Lutz
Barbour Publishing (2006)
ISBN 9781597891028
Reviewed by Regan Zaborowski (age 8) for Reader Views (5/08)



image Vocabulary Power Grade 3

Audrey Carangelo
Play Bac Publishing (2007)
ISBN 9781602140059
Reviewed by Gabriel Peralta (age 9) for Reader Views (5/08)



image Who Was William Shakespeare?

Celeste Mannis
Grosset & Dunlap (2006)
ISBN 9780448439044
Reviewed by Gabriel Peralta (age 9) for Reader Views (5/08)



image The Ghost of Hampton Court (Maid Martha Tells It All Series)

Martha Hannah
CicadaSun (2008)
ISBN 0977980804
Reviewed by Ben Weldon (age 10) for Reader Views (5/08)



image When the Curtain Rises

Rachel Dunstan Muller
Orca Book Publishers (2007)
ISBN 9781551436159
Reviewed by Regan Zaborowski (age 8) for Reader Views (5/08)



image Claw of the Dragon (Endless Quest Series, Book 1)

Bruce Algozin
Mirrorstone (2008)
ISBN 9780786947195
Reviewed by Dylan James (age 11) for Reader Views (5/08)



image Eyes of the Calusa

Holly Moulder
White Pelican Press (2007)
ISBN 9780979040504
Reviewed by Ben Weldon (age10) for Reader Views (4/08)



image Goalden Girl

Tracey Morait
LuLu.com (2007)
ISBN 9781847997586
Reviewed by Anne Marie Medema (age 12) for Reader Views (4/08)



image The Pocket Guide to Mischief

Bart King
Gibbs Smith, Publisher (2008)
ISBN 9781423603665
Reviewed by Avery Largent (age 9) for Reader Views (4/08)



image My Sister the Vampire #3: Re-Vamped!

Sienna Mercer
HarperTrophy (2007)
ISBN 9780060871185
Reviewed by Simon Smith (age 9) for Reader Views (4/08)



image Racing for Diamonds (Orca Young Readers)

Anita Daher
Orca Book Publishers (2007)
ISBN 9781551436753
Reviewed by Anne Marie Medema (age 12) for Reader Views (4/08)



image My Sister the Vampire #1: Switched

Sienna Mercer
HarperTrophy (2007)
ISBN 9780060871130
Reviewed by Simon Smith (age 9) for Reader Views (4/08)



image How We Know What We Know About Our Changing Climate: Scientists and Kids Explore Global Warming

Lynne Cherry and Gary Braasch
Dawn Publications (2008)
ISBN 9781584691037
Reviewed by Maya Landers (age 10) for Reader Views (4/08)


image Orphan Ahwak

Raquel Rivera
Orca Book Pubishers (2007)
ISBN 9781551436531
Reviewed by Avery Largent (age 9) for Reader Views (4/08)




image You’re A Brave Man, Daniel!: Daniel 1-6

Kay Arthur and Janna Arndt
Harvest House Publishers (2001)
ISBN 9780736901475
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (4/08)



image Abraham Lincoln (Chronicles of Faith)

Sam Wellman
Barbour Publishing (2008)
ISBN 9781597899710
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (4/08)


image Corbin Bleu: To the Limit: An Unauthorized Biography

Betsy West
Price Stern Sloan (2007)
ISBN 9780843126853
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (4/08)



image First and Ten (South Side Sports)

Jeff Rud
Orca Book Publishers (2007)
ISBN 9781551436906
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (4/08)


image Ghost of the Chicken Coop Theater (Bailey Fish Adventures)

Linda Salisbury
Tabby House (2008)
ISBN 9781881539445
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (4/08)




image barthpenn@heaven.org

Kevin Scott Collier
Tweener Press (2004)
ISBN 9780975288023
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (4/08)



image Elise the Actress: Climax of the Civil War (1865) (Sisters in Time #13)

Norma Jean Lutz
Barbour Publishing (2005)
ISBN 9781593106577
Reviewed by Anne Marie Medema (age 12) for Reader Views (3/08)



image Carrie’s Courage: Battling the Powers of Bigotry (1923) (Sisters in Time #19)

Norma Jean Lutz
Barbour Publishing (2005)
ISBN 9781593106560
Reviewed by Anne Marie Medema (age 12) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Homework Helpster Grade 4 (Spiral-bound)

Collaboration of Teaching Specialists
Play Bac Publishing (2007)
ISBN 9781602140011
Reviewed by Eric Zeda (age 9) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Savvy

Ingrid Law
Dial Books for Young Readers (2008)
ISBN 9780803733060
Reviewed by Casey Holt (age 14) for Reader Views (4/08)


image Homework Helpster Grade 3 (Spiral-bound)

Collaboration of Teaching Specialists
Play Bac Publishing (2007)
ISBN 9781602140004
Reviewed by Gabriel Peralta (age 9) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Heir of the Forgotten Realm

Michael J. Svigel
Baker Trittin Press (2006)
ISBN 9780978731632
Reviewed by Maya Landers (age 10) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Danny and Life on Bluff Point: The Conflict, Book Six in the Danny and Life on Bluff Point Series

Mary Ellen Lee
iUniverse (2007)
ISBN 9780595448081
Reviewed by Ben Weldon (age 10) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Baseball Treasures

Stephen Wong
HarperCollins Publishers (2007)
ISBN 9780061144646
Reviewed by Eric Zeda (age 9) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Elijah (Chronicles of Faith)

Susan Martins Miller
Barbour Publishing (2007)
ISBN 9781597899239
Reviewed by Regan Zaborowski (age 8) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Janey Junkfood’s Fresh Adventure!: Making Good Eating Great Fun!

Barbara Storper, MS, RD
FoodPlay Productions (2008)
ISBN 9780964285859
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Maximum Ride Book #2: School’s Out Forever

James Patterson
Little Brown Young Readers (2007)
ISBN 9780446618892
Reviewed by Jevaryon Jennings (age 16) for Reader Views (3/08)

image Homework Helpster Grade 5 (Spiral-bound)

Collaboration of Teaching Specialists
Play Bac Publishing (2007)
ISBN 9781602140028
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Ruth (Chronicles of Faith)

Kjersti Hoff Baez
Barbour Publishing (2007)
ISBN 9781597899284
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (3/08)


image HowToons: The Possibilities Are Endless!

Saul Griffith, Nick Dragotta, Joost Bonsen
HarperCollins Publishers (2007)
ISBN 9780060761585
Reviewed by Ben Weldon (age 10) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Baxter Moon Galactic Scout

John Zakour
Brown Barn Books (2008)
ISBN 9780976812692
Reviewed by Matthew Feliciano (age 7) for Reader Views (3/08)


image Rosa Takes A Chance: Mexican Immigrants in the Dust Bowl Years (1935) (Sisters in Time #21)

Susan Martins Miller
Barbour Publishing (2006)
ISBN 9781597890656
Reviewed by Anne Marie Medema (age 12) for Reader Views (3/08)

image Laura’s Victory: End of the Second World War (1945) (Sisters in Time #24)

Veda Boyd Jones
Barbour Publishing (2006)
ISBN 9781597891035
Reviewed by Anne Marie Medema (age 12) for Reader Views (3/08)

image Harvey the Great Lakes Whale

William George Nelson
Whale Tale Publishing (2007)
ISBN 9780979622007
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (2/08)

image My Sister the Vampire #2: Fangtastic!

Sienna Mercer
HarperCollins Publishers (2007)
ISBN 9780060871154
Reviewed by Maya Landers (age 10) for Reader Views (2/08)

image The Year of the Rat

Grace Lin
Little, Brown Young Readers (2008)
ISBN 9780316114264
Reviewed by Maya Landers (age 10) for Reader Views (2/08)

image D is for Dahl: A gloriumptious A-Z guide to the world of Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl (author), Wendy Cooling (compiler) 
Puffin Books (2007)
ISBN 9780142409343
Reviewed by Ben Weldon (age 10) for Reader Views (2/08)

image Anne Frank and the Children of the Holocaust

Carol Ann Lee
Penguin Group (2008)
ISBN 9780142410691
Reviewed by Anne Marie Medema (age 12) for Reader Views (2/08)

image Who's Who & Where's Where in the Bible for Kids

Stephen M. Miller
Barbour Publishing (2006)
ISBN 9781597892278
Reviewed by Regan Zaborowski (age 8) for Reader Views (2/08)

image Nellie the Brave: The Cherokee Trail of Tears (1838) (Sisters in Time #10)

Veda Boyd Jones
Barbour Publishing (2006)
ISBN 9781597890700
Reviewed by Anneliese Buenker (age 10) for Reader Views (2/08)

image Jesus--Awesome Power, Awesome Love: John 11-16

Kay Arthur with Lisa Guest, Janna Arndt, Cyndy Shearer
Harvest House Publishers (2000)
ISBN 9780736901444
Reviewed by Anne Marie Medema (age 12) for Reader Views (2/08)

image Hungry: A Novel

Alethea Eason
HarperCollins Publishers (2007)
ISBN 9780060825546
Reviewed by Emily Robbins (age 13) for Reader Views (1/08)

image Pajo

Karl L. Kruger
iUniverse (2007)
ISBN 9780595460618
Reviewed by Spencer Zaborowski (age 13) for Reader Views (2/08)

image Kate and the Spies: The American Revolution (1775) (Sisters in Time #6)

JoAnn A. Grote
Barbour Publishing (2004)                         
ISBN 9781593103545
Reviewed by Anneliese Buenker (age 9) for Reader Views (2/08)

image Maureen the Detective: The Age of Immigration (1903) (Sisters in Time #17)

Veda Boyd Jones
Barbour Publishing (2005)
ISBN 9781593106614
Reviewed by Anneliese Buenker (age 10) for Reader Views (2/08)

image Mad for Miley: An Unauthorized Biography

Lauren Alexander
Penguin Group (2007)
ISBN 9780843126846
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (2/08)

image All Sleek and Skimming: Stories

Edited by Lisa Heggum
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 1551434474
Reviewed by Casey Holt (age 13) for Reader Views (1/08)

image 56 Water Street

Melissa Strangway
iUniverse-Indigo Select (2007)
IBSN 9780595424290
Reviewed by Matthew Feliciano (age 7) for Reader Views (1/08)

image Rally Caps

Stephen J. Cutler and Jodi Cutler Del Dottore
PublishAmerica (2007)
ISBN 9781424173815
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (1/08)

image The Mud Hole

Arthur Brood
Class Act Productions (2007)
ISBN 9780979485107
Reviewed by Matthew Feliciano (age 7) for Reader Views (1/08)

image Laggan Lard Butts (Orca Currents)

Eric Walters
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9781551435183
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (1/08)

image Follow That Dog (Through the Rug 2)

Jill Ammon Vanderwood
Mill Creek Press (2007)
ISBN 9780979845543
Reviewed by Maya Landers (age 10) for Reader Views (1/08)

image Wrong Way, Jonah!

Kay Arthur with Scott Domeij
Harvest House Publishers (1999)
ISBN 9780736902038
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (1/08)

image Bible Prophecy for Kids: Revelation 1-7

Kay Arthur and Janna Arndt
Harvest House Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9780736915274
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (1/08)

image The Student from Zombie Island: Conquering the Rumor Monster

Michael J. Moorehead
Little Five Star (2007)
ISBN 9781589850729
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) For Reader Views (1/08)

image Poodles, Tigers, Monsters & You

L.W. Lewis
Red Pumpkin Press (2007)
ISBN 9780971157217
Reviewed by Maya Landers (age 10) for Reader Views (12/07)

image Dare to Dream!

Carl Sommer
Advance Publishing, Inc. (2007)
ISBN 9781575370736
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (1/08)

image The Hero’s Trail: A Guide for a Heroic Life

T. A. Barron
Penguin Young Reader’s Group (2007)
IBSN 9780142407608
Reviewed by Matthew Feliciano (age 7) for Reader Views (12/07)

image Big Rig Rustlers (Tweener Press Adventure Series)

Max Elliot Anderson
Baker Trittin Press (2004)
ISBN 0975288016
Reviewed by Lake Furney (age 9) for Reader Views (12/07)

image The Mysterious Jamestown Suitcase: A Bailey Fish Adventure

Linda Salisbury
Tabby House (2006)
ISBN 9781881539438
Reviewed by Regan Zaborowski (age 8) for Reader Views (12/07)

image The Thief of Keswick Inn: A Bailey Fish Adventure

Linda Salisbury
Tabby House (2006)
ISBN 1881539415
Reviewed by Eric Zeda (age 9) for Reader Views (12/07)

image No Sisters Sisters Club: A Bailey Fish Adventure

Linda Salisbury
Tabby House (2005)
ISBN 9781881539407
Reviewed by India Furney (age 12) for Reader Views (12/07)

image Soccer Hero (Matt Christopher Sports Fiction)

Matt Christopher
Little, Brown Young Readers (2007)
ISBN 9780316113458
Reviewed by Lake Furney (age 10) for Reader Views (12/07)

image The Adventures of Sammy the Snowflake: Volume 1

Brooke Becker
Courtyard Publishing, LLC (2007)
ISBN 9780979526008
Reviewed by Lake Furney (age 10) for Reader Views (12/07)

image Adirondack Nightmare: A Spooky Tale in the North Country

Rebecca Leonard
Leonard Enterprises, Inc. (2007)
ISBN 9781934383148
Reviewed by India Furney (age 12) for Reader Views (12/07)

image Mr. Blue Jeans: A Story about Levi Strauss

Maryann N. Weidt
First Avenue Editions (1992)  
ISBN 9780876145883
Reviewed by Anneliese Buenker (age 9) for Reader Views (12/07)

image The Seraphs

M. W. Briggs  
PublishAmerica (2007)
ISBN 9781424189489
Reviewed by Anneliese Buenker (age 9) for Reader Views (12/07)

image Spider Stories

Matthew Kirby
BookSurge (2007)
ISBN 9781419663598
Reviewed by Maya Landers (age 9) for Reader Views (11/07)

image Suicide Bombers

Elaine Landau
Twenty-First Century Books (2006)
ISBN 9780761334705
Reviewed by Chris Phenis (age 10) for Reader Views (11/07)

image The Day I Hit a Home Run at Great American Ball Park

Paul Mullen
Orange Frazer Press (2007)
ISBN 9781933197302
Reviewed by Karma Barry (age 13) for Reader Views (11/07)

image Rooke’s Island: The Prophesy of the Staring Eyes

S.K. Whalen
iUniverse (2007)
ISBN 9780595445455
Reviewed by Anneliese Buenker (age 9) for Reader Views (11/07)

image Blue Schwartz and Nefertiti's Necklace: A Mystery with Recipes

Betty Jacobson Hechtman
Brown Barn Books (2006)
ISBN 9780976812630
Reviewed by Regan Zaborowski (age 8) for Reader Views (11/07)

image The Azura Stones

Helen D. Bailie
Bedside Books (2007)
ISBN 9781589823747
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (11/07)

image And Nobody Got Hurt 2!: The World's Weirdest, Wackiest Most Amazing True Sports Stories

Len Berman
Little, Brown Young Readers (2007)
ISBN 9780316067065
Reviewed by Dylan James (age 11) for Reader Views (11/07)

image Kendra Kandlestar and the Door to Unger

Lee Edward Fodi
Brown Books Publishing Group (2007)
ISBN 9781933285832
Reviewed by Brianne Plach for (age 10) Reader Views (11/07)

image Golden Apples

Dr. Ketch (Armen Ketchedjian)
Parental Interventional Tools (2007)
ISBN 9780977827404
Reviewed by Ben Weldon (age 10) for Reader Views (11/07)

image Vinny the Bug Man: The Journey Begins

Chet Spiewak
CWS Studios (2007)
ISBN 9780978582715
Reviewed by Ian McCurley (age 13) for Reader Views (11/07)

image The Success of Robert Fitzgibbons

Eric Blank
Clarke Morgan Press (2007)
ISBN 9780977264308
Reviewed by Ben Weldon (age 10) for Reader Views (10/07)

image The Holmes and Watson Mysterious Events and Objects Consortium: The Case of the Witch’s Talisman

Elmore Hammes
Kannapolis Fog Publishing Emporium (2007)
ISBN 9780615139494
Reviewed by Anneliese Buenker (age 9) for Reader Views (10/07)

image Personal Best (Sports Stories)

Sylvia Gunnery
James Lorimer & Company (2006)
ISBN 9781550288964
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (11/07)

image To Catch a Mermaid

Suzanne Selfors
Little, Brown Young Readers (2007)
ISBN 9780316018166
Review by Anneliese Buenker (age 9) for Reader Views (10/07)

image Annie: The Mysterious Morgan Horse

Ellen F. Feld
Willow Bend Publishing (2007)
ISBN 9780970900296
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (4/07)

image The Secret Cave

Lisa Marie Lanno
iUniverse (2006)
ISBN 9780595405855
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (9/07)

image The Tickle Tree

L. W. Lewis
Red Pumpkin Press (2007)
ISBN 9780971157231
Reviewed by Eric Zeda (age 9) for Reader Views (8/07)

image No One is Perfect and YOU are a Great Kid

Kim Hix
Book Surge (2007)
ISBN 9781419631481
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (9/07)

image Sea Dog

Dayle Campbell Gaetz
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9781551434063
Reviewed by Eric Zeda (age 9) for Reader Views (8/07)

image We Live in Brazil (Kids Around the World)

Francois-Xavier Freland
Abrams Books for Young Readers (2007)
ISBN 9780810912212
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (8/07)

image The Raspberry Room

Alison Lohans
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9781551433530
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (8/07)

image The Yoga Adventure for Children: Playing, Dancing, Moving, Breathing, Relaxing

Helen Purpehart
Hunter House (2007)
ISBN 9780897934701
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (8/07)

image The Year They Won: A Tale of the Boston Red Sox

Gerard Purciello
Brown Barn Books (2005)
ISBN 9780974648156
Reviewed by Nick Gauvin (age 12) for Reader Views (8/07)

image Landon Snow and the Volucer Dragon

R.K. Mortenson
Barbour Books (2007)
ISBN 9781597892964
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (7/07)

image The Sisters Grimm Book 1: The Fairy-Tale Detectives

Michael Buckley
Amulet (2007)         
ISBN 9780810993228
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (7/07)

image Chat Room

Kristin Butcher
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9781551434858
Reviewed by Molly Pettrone (age 11) for Reader Views (7/07)

image The Sisters Grimm Book 2: The Unusual Suspects

Michael Buckley and Peter Ferguson
Amulet (2007)
ISBN 9780810993235
Reviewed by Nicholas Pettrone (age 9) for Reader Views (7/07)

image Through the Rug

Jill Ammon Vanderwood
AuthorHouse (2006)
ISBN 9781425910983
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (7/07)

image The Ghost in Allie's Pool

Sari Bodi
Brown Barn Books (2007)
ISBN 9780976812661
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (7/07)

image Terrorists, Tornados, and Tsunamis: How to Prepare for Life's Danger Zones

Lt. Colonel John C. Orndorff, Suzanne Harper, Joana de Souza Robichez Penna
Abrams Books for Young Readers (2007)
ISBN 9780810957671
Reviewed by Eric Zeda (age 9) for Reader Views (7/07)

image Mama Do-Right and the Black Cat Bone (The Dream Travelers)

Cara Johnson
Whirling Dirvish Publishing (2006)
ISBN 9780976887003
Reviewed by Aja King (age 11) for Reader Views (6/07)

image TJ and the Sports Fanatic (Orca Young Readers)

H. J. Hutchins
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9781551434612
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (6/07)

image The Call to Shakabaz

Amy Wachspress
Woza Books (2007)
ISBN 9780978835026
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (6/07)

image Good Clean Knock-Knock Jokes for Kids

Bob Phillips
Harvest House (2007)
ISBN 9780736917780
Reviewed by Amy Belusiti (age 8) for Reader Views (6/07)

image Sewer Rats (Orca Currents)

Sigmund Brouwer
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9781551434889
Reviewed by Dale Screp (age 10) for Reader Views (6/07)

image Kelly’s Cabin (Orca Echoes)

Linda Smith
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9781551434087
Reviewed by Amy Belusiti (age 8) for Reader Views (6/07)

image The Dark Dreamweaver (Chronicles of Remin)

Nick Ruth
Imaginator Press (2007)
ISBN 9780974560359
Reviewed by Aja King (age 11) for Reader Views (6/07)

image Raptor: The Life of a Young Deinonychus

Michel Henry and illustrated by Rich Penney
Abrams Books for Young Readers (2007)
ISBN 9780810957756
Reviewed by Eric Zeda (age 8) for Reader Views (6/07)

image Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

Wendy Mass
Little Brown Young Readers (2006)
ISBN 9780316058292
Reviewed by Frank Deaton (age 16) for Reader Views (6/07)

image Stuffed (Orca Soundings)

Eric Walters
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9781551435008
Reviewed by Gracie Fowler (age 14) for Reader Views (6/07)

image Story of a Girl

Sara Zarr
Little, Brown Young Readers (2007)
ISBN 9780316014533
Reviewed by Tara Hammack (age 16) for Reader Views (5/07)

image Three Grin Salad

Aja King
ICAN Press (2006)
ISBN 9780978071011
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (6/07)

image Giraffe of Montana, Vol. III

William Bowman Piper
Little Pemberley Press (2007)
ISBN 9780976335962
Reviewed by Eric Zeda (age 8) for Reader Views (5/07)

image Becoming Buddha: The Story of Siddhartha

Whitney Stewart
Published by Heian (2005)
ISBN 9780893469467  
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) by Reader Views (5/07)

image The Undergardeners

Desmond Anthony Ellis
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9781551434100
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9)  for Reader Views (4/07)

image Janie’s Freedom: African Americans in the Aftermath of the Civil War (1867) (Sisters in Time #14)

Callie Smith Grant
Barbour Publishing (2006)
ISBN 9781597890861
Reviewed by Natalie Novakowski (age 9) for Reader Views (4/07)

The Ant in the Cellar

Danielle Rosenblatt
A Better Be Write Publisher (2007)
ISBN 9780978898533  
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (4/o7)

image Crushed

Frances Lynn
Eiworth Publishing (2006)
ISBN 9780955367236
Reviewed by Sarah Wilborn (age 12) for Reader Views (3/07)

image Beatrice Beecham's Fearsome Feast

Dave Jeffery
Lulu (2007 )
ISBN 9781847282934
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (4/07)

image Mystery of the Crying Ghost: A Chloe Wendleton Mystery

Rita Hsu Syers
Bronwen Publishing (2007)
ISBN 9780977926718  
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (3/07)

image Jo's Journey (Orca Young Readers)

Emily Carrington
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 1551435365
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (3/07)

image The Road to Weird: Carly's Ghost Harpo Marx is Seeing Things

Peggy Tibbetts
Zamaya Publications (2005)
ISBN 1869942590
Reviewed by Haylee Lawler, age 12, for Reader Views (1/07)

image Terror at Wolf Lake (Tweener Press Adventure Series)

Max Elliot Anderson
Baker Trittin Concepts (2003)
ISBN 097292566X
Reviewed by Kelli Glesige for Reader Views (4/06)

image Secret of Abbott’s Cave (Tweener Press Adventure Series)

Max Elliot Anderson
Baker Trittin Press (2004)
ISBN 0975288008
Reviewed by Alex Gonzalez (age 14) for Reader Views (4/06)

image Danny and Life On Bluff Point: My Horse Sally

Mary Ellen Lee
iUniverse, Inc (2005)
ISBN 9780595360840
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (7/06)

image Big Rig Rustlers (Tweener Press Adventure Series)

Max Elliot Anderson
Baker Trittin Press (2004)
ISBN 0975288016
Reviewed by Kelli Glesige for Reader Views (5/06)

image Tortoise Reform

Piers Anthony
Mundania Press (2007)
ISBN 9781594263798
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (2/07)

image The Eternal Flame: The Great Tree of Avalon, Book III

T.A. Barron
Philomel (2006)
ISBN 0399242139
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (11/06)

image Imagine This!

Joanne Froh
Joanne Frances Press (2006)
ISBN 0977764001
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (11/06)

image Constitution Translated for Kids

Cathy Travis
Synergy Books (2006)
ISBN 1933538015
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (8/06)

image Color God Love

Rev. Lil Lowry-Manning
American Literary Press (2006)
ISBN 1561679518
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (12/06)

image California Squisine: Healthy Food That’s Fast, Fun and Squeezable for Kids

Malcom Kushner
Robert D. Reed Publishers (2006)
ISBN 9781931741675
Reviewed by Susan Pettrone for Reader Views (01/07)

image Bobby Bright’s Greatest Christmas Ever

John R. Brooks
Old Farm Press (2006)
ISBN 9780978822705
Reviewed by Irene Watson for Reader Views (11/06)

image Journal Buddies: A Girl's Journal for Celebrating and Sharing Magnificence

Jill Schoenberg Girma
Blue Sky at Night Publishing (2005)
ISBN 097686231X
Reviewed by Peta Andersen for Reader Views (2/06)

image Amber’s Guide for Girls: Advice on Fame, Family, Fashion and More!

Amber J. Mariano
Synergy Books (2006)
ISBN 9781933538037
Reviewed by Haylee Lawler (age 11) for Reader Views (6/06)

image Voyage of Slaves

Brian Jaques
Philomel Books (2006)
ISBN 0399245499
Reviewed by Kim Peterson for Reader Views (1/07)

image Things are Looking Grimm, Jill

Dan Bar-el
Orca Book Publishers (2006)
ISBN 1551434008
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (3/07)

image The Printer’s Devil

Paul Bajoria
Little, Brown Young Readers (2005)
ISBN 0316010901
Reviewed by Ian McCurley (age 13) for Reader Views (3/07)

image The Legacy of Ogma: Book One in the Weapons Trilogy

E.A. Rappaport
BookSurge (2006)
ISBN 9781419632952
Reviewed by Ian McCurley (age 13) for Reader Views (1/07)

image The Chronicles of the Virago: Book 1, The Novus

Michael K. Bialys
PublishAmerica, LLLP
ISBN 1424133653
Reviewed by Ian McCurley (Age 13) for Reader Views (3/07)

image Tazzie Devil Double Trouble

Marlies Bugmann
Zumaya Publications (2004)
ISBN 1554100259
Reviewed by Becca Lawler (age 9) for Reader Views (1/07)

image Star Park: First Adventure

Terry S. Goudy
iUniverse (2006)
ISBN 0595388574
Reviewed by Ian McCurley (age 13) for Reader Views (1/07)

image The Titanic Game

Mike Warner & Frank Ordaz (illustrator)
publisheranddate
ISBN 0974444626
Reviewed by Haylee Lawler (age 12) for Reader Views (12/06)

image The Rainstick: A Fable

Sandra Chisholm Robinson
Falcon (2005)
ISBN 1560442840
Reviewed by Becca Lawler (age 9) for Reader Views (12/06)

image Shadow: The Curious Morgan Horse

Ellen F. Feld
Willow Bend Publishing (2006)
ISBN 0970900260
Reviewed by Stephanie Rollins for Reader Views (11/06)

image Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria

Kyra E. Hicks
Brown Books Publishing (2007)
ISBN 9781933285597
Reviewed by Beverly Pechin for Reader Views (12/06)

image If I Had a Magic Carpet II: Key to Kindness

Laura Clarizio
PublishAmerica (2006)
ISBN 1424139856
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (11/06)

image Diving for El Corazon

Charlie Damitz, Cathy Diefendorf (Illustrator)
All about Kids Publishing (2005)
ISBN 9780974444635
Reviewed by Haylee Lawler (age 12) for Reader Views (12/06)

image The Schoolboy

Anthony J. Rosa
iUniverse, Inc. (2006)
ISBN 9780595380817
Reviewed by Ian McCurley (age 12) for Reader Views (11/06)

image The House with the Magic Cellar: Realm:1

Antonio Garza
iUniverse, Inc. (2006)
ISBN 0595392911
Reviewed by Ian McCurley (age 12) for Reader Views (11/06)

image Mike and a Lynx Named Kitty

Mike Kerr
KiwE Publish, Ltd. (2006)
ISBN 9781931195362
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (11/06)

image Danny’s Dragon: A Story of Wartime Loss

Janet Muirhead Hill
Raven Publishing, Inc. (2006)
ISBN 0977252507
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (11/06)

image Arthur, the Christmas Elf

Valerie Connelly
Nightengale Press (2006)
ISBN 1933449233 
Reviewed by Beverly Pechin for Reader Views (5/06)

image A Dog Called Leka

Willard Manus
Viveca Smith Publishing (2006)
ISBN 0974055131
Reviewed by Paige Lovitt for Reader Views (11/06)

image One-Eyed Jack

Paula Miller
Blooming Tree Press (2006)
ISBN 0971834881
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (9/06)

image Miracle on 49th Street

Mike Lupica
Philomel Books (2006)
ISBN 0399244883
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (10/06)

image Hewitch

Winky Deveze
Love Bug Books (2006)
ISBN 0978717406
Reviewed by Susan Pettrone for Reader Views (10/06)

image Esther’s Channel

Kevin Scott Collier
Baker Trittin Press (2005)
ISBN 0975288067
Reviewed by Sean and Kim Peterson for Reader Views (9/06)

image Beluga Sky

Winky Deveze
Cork Hill Press (2005)
ISBN 1594083169
Reviewed by Susan Pettrone for Reader Views (10/06)

image The Ballad of Blue Eagle

Steven E. Jones
Synergy Books (2004)
ISBN 0974764442
Reviewed by Kim Peterson for Reader Views (9/06)

image The Orphan Prince

Jeremy Lee
iUniverse, Inc (2005)
ISBN 9780595362172
Reviewed by Kim Peterson for Reader Views (8/06)

image Shadowbox Hunt

Laura L. Seely
All About Kids Publishing (2004)
ISBN 0970086385
Reviewed by Becca Lawler (age 10) for Reader Views (8/06)

image My Alien Penfriend

Faiz Kermani
AuthorHouse (2005)
ISBN 1420858602
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (8/06)

image Henry Potty and the Pet Rock: An Unauthorized Harry Potter Parody

Valerie Estelle Frankel
WingSpan Press (2006)
ISBN 159594088X
Reviewed by Beverly Pechin for Reader Views (8/06)

image Willa’s Poppy

Chester Aaron
Zumaya Publications (2005)
ISBN  9781554102822
Reviewed by Cindy Lynn Jacobs for Reader Views (6/06)

image Fore The Deer Childrun

Cinda Anderson
AuthorHouse (2003)
ISBN 1403381992
Reviewed by Haylee Lawler (age 11) for Reader Views (6/06)

image Blue the Bird on Flying

Becky Due
Due Publications (2006)
ISBN 9780974621210
Reviewed by Cathy Yanda for Reader Views (6/06)

image The Plight of Queen Bee
Simone Fairchild
A Better Be Write Publisher (2005)
ISBN 0976773236
Reviewed by Kim Peterson for Reader Views (5/06)
image The Finchley House Mystery

Delores Gapanowicz
Nightengale Press (2005)
ISBN 1933449063
Reviewed by Cindy Lynn Jacobs for Reader Views (5/06)

image Robin: The Lovable Morgan Horse (Morgan Horse Series)

Ellen F. Feld
Willow Bend Publishing (2006)
ISBN 0970900252
Reviewed by Kim and Sean Peterson for Reader Views (5/06)

image Reindeer

R.M. Cuthbert
American Literary Press (2006)
ISBN 1561679089
Reviewed by April Sullivan for Reader Views (5/06)

image Rain, Rain, What a Pain

Sheila Sauvageau-Smestad
Better be Write Publisher (2006)
ISBN 0977197166
Reviewed by Sondra Fowler for Reader Views (6/06)

image Starlight, Star Bright
Janet Muirhead Hill
Raven Publishing (2003)
ISBN 0971416125
Reviewed byApril Sullivan for Reader Views (5/06)
image Starlight’s Shooting Star
Janet Muirhead Hill
Raven Publishing (2003)
IISBN 0971416133
Reviewed by April Sullivan for Reader Views (5/06)
image Starlight Shines for Miranda
Janet Muirhead Hill
Raven Publishing (2004)
ISBN 097141615X
Reviewed by April Sullivan for Reader Views (5/06)
image Starlight’s Courage
Janet Muirhead Hill
Raven Publishing (2002)
ISBN 0971416117
Reviewed by April Sullivan for Reader Views (5/06)
image Starlight Comes Home
Janet Muirhead Hill
Raven Publishing (2004)
ISBN 0971416168
Reviewed by April Sullivan for Reader Views (5/06)
image Miranda and Starlight
Janet Muirhead Hill
Raven Publishing (2003)
ISBN 0971416141
Reviewed by April Sullivan for Reader Views (5/06)
image Children of a Dark Sky & Alice
D. L. Morgan
Lulu Press (2003)
ISBN 1234567890
Reviewed by Haylee Lawler (age 11) for Reader Views (4/06)
image Cassie’s Creepy Candy Store
Sheila Sauvageau-Smestad
A Better Be Write Publisher (2005)
ISBN 0976773228
Reviewed by Geri Edens for Reader Views (4/06)
image Reckless Runaway (Tweener Press Adventure Series)
Max Elliot Anderson
Baker Trittin Press (2006)
ISBN 0975288040
Reviewed by Kelli Glesige for Reader Views (5/06)
image North Woods Poachers (Tweener Press Adventure Series)
Max Elliot Anderson
Tweener Press (2004)
ISBN 0972925686
Reviewed by Kelli Glesige for Reader Views (5/06)
image Newspaper Caper (Tweener Press Adventure Series)
Max Elliot Anderson
Tweener Press (2004)
ISBN 0972925643
Reviewed by Kelli Glesige for Reader Views (4/06)
image Mountain Cabin Mystery (Tweener Press Adventure Series)
Max Elliot Anderson
Baker Trittin Press (2004)
ISBN 0972925635
Reviewed by Kelli Glesige for Reader Views (5/06)
image Legend of the White Wolf
Max Elliot Anderson
Baker Trittin Press (2005)
ISBN 0975288032
Reviewed by Kim Peterson for Reader Views (5/06)
image Bighead & Cornrow. Trouble in New Orleans
Moon Jones & Brenda Ray
Solmar Publishing Co.
ISBN 097134728X
Reviewed by Deb Shunamon for Reader Views (3/06)
image The Terrible Hodag and the Animal Catchers
Caroline Arnold
Boyds Mills Press (2006)
ISBN 159078166X
Reviewed by Becca Lawler (age 8) for Reader Views (3/06)
image Rush and the Grey Fox
Jon Klement
Coscom Entertainment (2005)
ISBN 1897217293
Reviewed by Kristina Patton for Reader Views (4/06)
image Landon Snow and the Shadows of Malus Quidam
R. K. Mortenson
Barbour Publishing (2006)
ISBN 1597890448
Reviewed by Kim Peterson for Reader Views (3/06)
image Landon Snow and The Auctor's Riddle
R. K. Mortenson
Barbour Publishing (2005)
ISBN 1593108818
Reviewed by Kim Peterson for Reader Views (3/06)
image Landon Snow and the Island of Arcanum, Book Three
R.K. Mortenson
Barbour Publishing (2006)
ISBN 1597893587
Reviewed by Ian McCurley (Age 12) for Reader Views (12/06)
image Kendra Kandlestar and the Box of Whispers
Lee Fodi
Brown Books Publishing Group (2005)
ISBN 1933285109
Reviewed by Haylee Lawler (age 11) for Reader Views (1/06)