What Did You Read on Your Summer Vacation?

My summer reading

By Linnea

1. The Borrowers: In The Borrowers Arrietty and her mom and dad live under the kitchen floor. They are about 4-6 inches tall. 

2. The Borrowers Afield: In The Borrowers Afield Arrietty and her mom and dad are living in a boot at a field.  They don’t live in the house anymore because they got discovered.  They have to find food.

3. Many Moons: In Many Moons the king wants the moon for the princess. She is really ill and the moon is the only thing that will heal her.  The king gets the lord high chamberlain, the mathematician, the royal wizard and the jester to see how he can get the moon.

4. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Dorothy goes to the Land of Oz in a hurricane and has lots of adventures in Oz.    

(There are 15 books in the series and I read them all!)

                      Aidan's choice reads.

Fahrenheit 451. By: Ray Bradbury.  This book is set in a dystopian future where books are outlawed and firemen burn all that are found.  Guy Montag, the main character, begins to question his job as a firemen.  Read the book to find out more.  ****

The Wizard of Oz. By: L. Frank Baum. These 15 books are about various adventures in the land of Oz. Like Linnea, I have read them all. *** 

Gentle Ben. By: Walt Morey. In this book a boy named Mark befriends an Alasken grizzly named Ben. But when the villagers realize how strong he is, Mark has to set him free. But Ben is a hunters ideal prize... ****


The War of the Worlds.  By H. G. Wells.  This book is set around the 1900's in London when martians come and attack the earth.  It was originally told on the radio so everybody was scared that it was happening.  ****

Marijka’s books                                                                                                                                                               

 

·      Zooman Sam

Sam is going to nursery school. At school there is a future job day. Sam decided to be a zoo keeper. All he needed is a suit and hat. after job day, he learned how to read!     

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·      Back to school with Betsy

Betsy just found out that her teacher was getting married and she won’t be teaching anymore. Betsy and her friends saved money to get a present for her teacher Miss. Gray.    

(Linnea likes to avoid the camera these days, so we didn't capture her summer reading pose.)