Book Recommendations

Terrific
by Jon Agee    

     Eugene is an unsatisfied, negative pessimist.  After surviving a series of difficult circumstances, Eugene learns that friendship can change your outlook on life.

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Enemy Pie
by Derek Munson

The boy wanted to have the best summer. But a new neighbor seemed like he was going to be a terrible enemy. By spending time with his enemy, the boy finally realized that you shouldn't judge someone before you get to know them.

Room 3


Bud, Not Buddy
by Christopher Paul Curtis

     Bud, an orphan, is searching desperately to find his father.  Through many dangerous and puzzling adventures, Bud discovers if you are persistent in following your dreams, something even better might happen to you.

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Ragweed
by Avi
     A young mouse decides to leave home and go to the city for some adventure. After many fingernail-biting adventures,  Ragweed chooses to go to a whole new land and meet new friends.

Hunton 

Percy Jackson The Last Olympian (Book 5)
By Rick Riordan
      A courageous boy named Percy, son of Poseidon, is on a quest to save Olympus.  Finally after many battles, Percy completes his quest.In the end, Percy discovers that if you protect someone/something you'll be a hero.

Pat



Harriet the Spy
by: Louise Fitzhugh
   Harriet, a young girl, wants more than anything to be a writer. But when her writing interferes into her social life, she discovers that if you don't have anything nice to write, don't write it at all. Her friends learn that you should forgive people and not go along with the mean kids.
by: Claudia




Flush
by Carl Hiaasen
Noah, a persistent boy, is trying to find his dad innocent when he gets charged of boat arson. So he will  get help from his sister Abbey. As a team they will get some ideas. In the end they realize you do not need to be a detective to solve a problem.
Aidan



Belle Teal
by Ann M. Martin 
           Belle Teal is a poor but happy girl who is looking forward to the school year. But could the new kid change it all for her? In the end Belle Teal learns not to judge people on there outsides.
 Cowan






The War With Grandpa
by Robert K Smith
        Pete has a great life with no problems, but then a close relative comes and takes one of his most valuable belongings. Pete will have to do whats right to earn back his prized possession.

Nate




     Al Capone Shines My shoes
by  Gennifer  Choldenko
There is a boy named moose who moved to Alcatraz.
His sister natalie has a brain problem .