Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel
by Jeff Kinney

Genre: Humor, Realistic Fiction
Where to find this book: Winship School Library

What is the main idea?
The main idea is that there is a middle school prom and that Greg asks a girl out. He asks Rowley's dad to pretend he is a limo driver. They do not have a limo so they have to use a car instead. Rowley has the chicken pox so Greg tries to get away from Rowley as much as possible.

What did you like about this book?
I liked that Greg has to take the girl to a restaurant before they go to the prom. I also like that the father of the girl he was taking is a police man.

Aisha recommends this book!

Ghostopolis

Ghostopolis
by Doug TenNapel

Genre: Graphic Novel, Fantasy
Where to find this book: Winship School Library

What is the main idea?
The main idea of the book is a kid is trying to get home from the Dead.

What did you like about this book?
The book is about a kid trying to get home from the afterlife.

Stanly recommends this book!

Smile

Smile 
by Raina Telgemeier

Genre: Realistic Fiction, Graphic Novel
Where to find this book: Winship School Library

What is the main idea?
The main idea is that there is a girl who does not have good teeth and has to go to the doctor a lot. She has friends that are not good friends.

What did you like about this book?
What I loved about the book is that the friends she has are just like mine so I am not the only person who has friends like that. I also love how she sticks up for herself. BUT I do have good friends.

Makaiya recommends this book!

In the Sea

In the Sea
by David Elliott, illustrated by Holly Meade

Genre: Poetry
Where to find this book: Winship School Library

What is the main idea?
The main idea is animals in the sea like clown fish.

What did you like about this book?
What I like about this book is the rhyming about the animals in the sea. I like the pictures.

Anthony recommends this book!

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School
by Jeff Kinney

Genre: Humor, Realistic Fiction
Where to find this book: Boston Public Library

What is the main idea?
The main idea of the book is that Greg's mother is trying to stop people in the town from using electronics gadget for forty eight hours.

What did you like about this book?
What I liked about this book is that it is really funny when Greg was talking about photos from the old days and said there is no one that is smiling.

Bashar recommends this book!

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck
by Jeff Kinney

Genre: realistic fiction, humor
Where to find this book: Winship School Library

What is the main idea?
The main idea is about a boy named Greg Heffley. He had a friend named Rowley Jefferson he got a girlfriend that's taking Rowley from Greg. And Greg wants his best friend back.

What did you like about this book?
I like how this book is funny. Greg and Rowley were going to earn money. They had to place poles so the snow plower knows were to plow. But they started messing with the poles and the plower missed by about 10 feet.

Adrian recommends this book!

Knut

Knut
by Juliana Hatkoff

Genre: Nonfiction
Where to find this book: Winship School Library

What is the main idea?
The main idea of this book is about a little polar bear that was not raised by his mother. Knut was raised by a man named Thomas and a women named Andre.

What did you like about this book?
What I like about this book is the illustrations. All of the pictures are really cute and have captions.

Christian recommends this book!

Night of the Ninjas

Night of the Ninjas
by Mary Pope Osborne

Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fiction
Where to find this book: Winship School Library

What is the main idea?
The main idea is how Jack and Annie went to Japan..Jack and Annie got there because they got a Japan book and they wished to go there. Jack and Annie found ninjas and they went to a cave. The ninjas said to use nature be nature and follow nature.

What did you like about this book?

I liked this book because you do not know what will happen next in the story. Also, it was very fun to read.

Julie recommends this book!

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
by Jeff Kinney

Genre: Humor
Where to find this book: Winship School Library

What is the main idea?
Greg Heffley gets into a lot of trouble at school. He causes a crime. He puts posters at the back of the school and it rains and ruins the posters. A guard catches them and the school looks for the phantom.

What did you like about this book?
I LOVE this book. It is funny when Rowley writes a note to the principal that says ´´I and Greg Heffley put the posters."

Keenan recommends this book because it will entertain readers!