“Urgan sits in Gael’s Royal House, Warriormaid and Warriormouse, Say hasten, and give aid.” Dandin and Mariel, two warriors from Redwall, have wandered four seasons before they find themselves in the land of Southsward. This country was once peaceful, but has been conquered by the Urgan Nagru, his mate Silvamord, and their foul...
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Posts Tagged ‘ dreams ’
The Bellmaker
Dragon Rider
Dragons living in a valley hear about the humans’ plans to flood it. The young dragon Firedrake sets off on a quest to find the Rim of Heaven, the ancient home of dragons hidden deep in the Himalayas, with his friend Sorrel the brownie. They travel to London and buy a map from a...
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Out Of My Mind
“I have no idea how I untangled the complicated process of words and thought, but it happened quickly and naturally. By the time I was two, all my memories had words, and all my words had meanings. But only in my head. I have never spoken one single word. I am almost eleven years...
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Alphas
Picture this; you’re a fourteen year old girl who just found out that you have been granted the opportunity of a lifetime. The invitation has just come in the mail and you realize that you have been invited as one of the one hundred lucky girls who get the privilege of attending Alpha Academy....
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Wake
“She feels the pencil fall from her fingers, feels her body slump to the arm of the couch. Tries to sit up, but with all the whirling colors around her she can`t tell which way is up right. She overcompensates and falls the other way, onto her mother.” 17 year old Janie Hannagan has...
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Twilight
When seventeen year-old Bella Swan leaves sunny Arizona to live with her father in the small and gloomy Pacific North-West town of Forks she doesn’t expect to like it. After all she has made excuses not to go there enough times over the past few years. If living in Forks, with its constant mist...
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Dear John
“In our time together, you claimed a special place in my heart, one I’ll carry with me forever and that no one can ever replace.” That’s exactly how John Tyree, a soldier on a few weeks leave from the Middle East, feels after only a few unsuspected days spent with Savannah Curtis, a quiet,...
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The Dolphin Diaries
The Dolphin Diaries is a fun and interesting book by Lucy Daniels. It is about a young girl, Jody McGrath, who travels with her family as they research dolphins, while living on a yacht called the Dolphin Dreamer. This book teaches the virtues of loyalty, friendship, and love. Touching the life of all readers,...
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Lovely Bones
Do you ever think that you are going to die young? How about, do something that you will regreat for the rest of your life? Susie, a 14 year old girl, goes on an adventure many young girls don’t go on. Susie dies when she is only 14 years old and goes to “Her...
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What My Mother Doesn’t Know
“Sometimes I just know things, like when Lou asked me to go on that walk down by the reservoir last year on the last day of eighth grade. I knew he was going to say he wanted to break up with me,” Sophie lets us know at the beginning of the book. She knows...
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