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Advantages: magical, easy to read
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This is the touching story of a young boy called Bertie told by his widowed wife after his death to another young boy called Jack after he finds himself in her garden after running away from boarding school (the same school Bertie went to) Bertie grew up in Africa where met his "Butterfly lion" but had to leave him when he got sent to England to go to boarding school. I don't want to give too much of the story away but i think any children (or ...
...which would be easy as the print is large and there are only 127 pages which contain some non-coloured pictures(by Christian Birmingham), which help illustrate and capture the magic of the story wonderfully. I got made to read it for my Uni course, but i am so glad it was this book as its such a beautiful story and had me actually crying in parts! This is the first Michael Morpurgo book i have read, but i will certainly be reading a few others ... Read review

Advantages: very very gripping
Disadvantages: NOTHING!

This is the third book in the series roswell High. And personally this is getting better and better, I'm baffled by the things that happened and what will be next? Well the characters consist of: Maria - Who fancies Michael, though she puts everyone in danger Michael - Who fancies Maria and will do anything for her Liz - Who's Maria's best friend and fancies max Max - Who's Isabel's brother, he fancies Liz, but don't want to put her in danger ...
...together and Ray - Who's the only surviving Adult alien and is teaching Max, Michael and Iabel What was that ring that Maria found in the mall in that last book, what's going to happen to her? What's she doing to everyone? Before I go on any more, check out my other reviews on Roswell high, so you'll know slightly what I'm talking about! For a start why is it called "The Seeker"? ********************************************** To be honest I ... Read review

Advantages: It's a brill book
Disadvantages: nothing

...called Rosewell high!!! This is the second book in the series!!! And the setting is all about the alien crsh that happened in Rosewell ages ago!!! Who are the characters??? ************************************** Liz - She Fancies Max Max - He fancies Liz but doesn't want to get her hurt!!! Micheal - He's Max's Brother, and He fancies Liz's Friend Maria Maria - She's Liz's Friend and She fancies Micheal Alex - He Fancies Isabel Isabel - She ...
...are nearly found!!! And near the end!!! I don't want to spoil the book by giving too much info out!!! If you could write a simple, and short reveiw right now what would you write???******************************************************************* ********* Oh My God!!! For One thing, the ending was a shock!!! Yay Nicholas is DEAD!!! Isabel's not happy it's for her own good!!! Poor Liz she had to be saved by Max yet again!!! Is Isabel going to ... Read review

Advantages: There is 10 books in the series!!!
Disadvantages: There is none!!!

...are being looked for but the people who's looking for them don't know their names!!! Anyway they get to trick the sherif and solve the problem!!! Best Bit - when the author explains their auras and their thoughts while their all in the cave Good Bit - When everyone is dancing together Confusing Bit - When Max Melts the bracelet off Liz's arm Worst Bit - When the bullet miss aims and hits Liz Lucky Bit - When the Sherif shows Liz the hand prints ... Read review

Advantages: Witty, timeless, strong message for little girls
Disadvantages: None

...£3.99 I remember reading The Paperbag Princess and other Munsch books with my father when I was a kid so when my parents sent a package of Munsch books from Canada for Kyle, my 3 year-old son, I was thrilled to be able to share them with him. ***What's it all about*** The paperbag Princess takes the standard "Prince and Princess live happily ever after" tale and gives it a good kick up the backside. Elizabeth is the beautiful princess who lives ...
...unacceptable and after searching through the rubble of her castle she finds a paperbag to wear after the dragon burnt all her lovely clothes. Once her modesty has been restored she sets off to rescue her princes from the Dragon's clutches. Using a combination of cunning intelligence and flattery she manages to do what she sent out to do but the question is with Prince Ronald appreciate her efforts? ***Who is Robert Munsch*** Munsch is an interesting ... Read review