I know this is my second time posting this year and both reviews have been complaining about books. But I can’t help myself. I checked Article 5 out of the library just about a month ago and picked up the book the minute I got home from school. It seemed right up my alley. I love science fiction books, especially when they’re set in a dystopian future. When I saw the word “war” I jumped out of my seat and grabbed it before anyone else could. […]
Lizzie Not-So-Bright
Around Winter Break 2016, everyone in English class had to read a book and could choose this one or two others. My teacher told me this would be my best option because it was very challenging and he knew I liked to read a lot of hard books. Eagerly, I picked it up and brought it home, having no idea what was in store for me. I procrastinated the whole break and never read a single page. When I arrived back at school, I realized […]
Every story really needs a Han Solo
Hi, everyone! I hope you’re having a great start to the year. I’m so excited to be doing cannonball read again! I just finished a book called Scarlet, which is the second book in the Lunar Chronicles. I’d like to thank Terri (ModernLove) for getting me the third book, Cress, for Christmas in the book swap. I can’t wait to start reading it! The book continues the story about Cinder, a mechanic who is cyborg. In the previous book, Cinder, Cinder is invited to the […]
There are ghosts in the house!
In school, my teacher just read this book to us. Its about a girl named Jayne, who just moved from California to Williamsburg, Virginia. Her parents work for the government and have to move around a lot, which is hard for Jayne. Her parents have to go away for the whole summer, so Jayne goes to live with aunt Liz. Aunt Liz works at a hospital, and she DOESNT believe in ghosts. Jayne meets a real ghost inside Aunt Liz’s house, who was part of […]
The wonder of Wonder
I got this book for Christmas (my mom read it last year and recommended it to me). I really liked it. Its about a boy named August (his family calls him Auggie) who has facial abnormalities. We don