Children's Books > S Children's Books > Lemony Snicket

Advantages: Great storyline, extremely exciting and it just makes you keep listening.
Disadvantages: It can be hard to follow at times.

I love the Series of Unfortunate Events and have done so since I got read the 7th one first for some reason. So this is the 13th (unlucky for some) and last in the series. It is written by Lemony Snicket who has followed the Baudelaires and recorded their stories. He tells the tale of the three siblings; Violet, Klaus and Sunny. Anyone who has read the previous 12 volumes will know that they have been put in some darstadly and sinister situations ...
...occured because of the devious Count Olaf who is after their immense fortune. It is a very worthy end to the series. It is full of action, horror, suspense and it is quite funny at times. It is a great read, but it is complicated even if you have read the other 12 but you will need to read them to know what is happening. ... Read review

Advantages: NON
Disadvantages: NON

...So they went out to the beach one day and they could see a person in the distance the man came up to them and said " I am sorry to in form you but your parents have died in a traggic accsident." They went back to the to the house and it was all bernt down with there parents inside the house. Then they had to be put into care with count olaf who has ploted to take the bodilare fortune and to kill anyone who gets in his way. So that is a small summery ... Read review

Advantages: easy to read
Disadvantages: sadness of the history

...Jewish and German boy during the Holocaust. I enjoyed this book very much as it relates to history of my country, Poland and times that should never been forgotten. This book is recommended for readers who are familiar of what happened to Jews during the Word War II. Easy to read book keeps you going with two different perspectives of two nine year old friends on what was going on in extermination camps. Bruno's innocent view on the situation and ... Read review

Advantages: Great Read
Disadvantages: not a lot of info and pretty short

Now people may call me obsessed with High School Musical, I personally don't think I am, I only have all the DVDs and all the music and maybe a few special items, but surely that doesn't make me obsessed, does it? Anyway, I just couldn't resist getting the book! N.B. Grace has made this story brilliant. I was mesmerised in seconds. Sharpay is signed up and she and her girls are doing a band called Sharpay and The Sharpettes. But Gabriella wants ...
...realised that Gabriella wants to be in it and decides to group the basketball team as a band calling themselves REBOUND. What is Ryan and Gabriella supposed to do? They've been shoved out of what they're supposed to be doing and left to be in the audience, but Ms Darbus, has one cracking idea: Gabriella is to do a solo. And Gabriella's happy to be going on stage, but then she notices Ryan is left out, and then its Gabriella to think up a great plan ... Read review

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...buy dozens and not break the bank. One of my latest purchases for the princely sum of 10p is the owl who was afraid of the dark by Jill Tomlinson. The story. ******** The story is about plop a baby barn owl who is just like any other barn owl expect that he is scared of the dark. Plops mother suggests that he asks a little boy on the ground about the dark. Plop flies down and lands with a somersault. The boy tells Plop that dark is exciting especially ...
...of the fireworks but is still not convinced about the dark. The next day mother owl suggests that plop asks an old lady in a deckchair about the dark. The old lady tells Plop that the dark is kind and allows her to sit and remember al