Wise Owl Rockin' Summer Reading Recs by Meagan Mathews

Belly Up

meagan_mathews3 — 2024-06-10 04:27:27 UTC

Teddy, a kid with a mind of his own and lots of determination, lives at FunJungle, an animal park with his parents. One day, the most famous animal at the park, Henry the Hippo, suddenly dies. Teddy has a sneaking suspicion that something is not right and decides to investigate... and uncovers way more than he expected.

I recommend this book because it is interesting and great read with lots of twists and turns! :) Ms. Mathews

Warriors- Into the wild

2024-06-10 04:35:45 UTC

This book is filled with adventure and excitement as a character named Rusty at first and later grows to be an outside cat with a clan named “Thunderclan” and soon grows up to be an apprentice! Will he eventually get to the highest rank- the leader?

I recommend this book because they’re lots of fun and dramatic.-Emma Hong

Who Was Bruce Lee?

2024-06-10 04:39:54 UTC

Who was Bruce Lee is a very good book because it has many facts but it still is like a story. Jack.E

Out of My Mind

2024-06-10 04:40:25 UTC

11 year old Melody is a really smart kid but no one knows it. Doctors and her teachers included. She has a photographic memory so she remember everything. But the sad part is that she can’t move or speak. One day she discovers something that would change her life.

I recommend this book because it has a good life lesson and it has a really happy ending. -Ewan

Tale of the Despereaux

jiachang32_1_3 — 2024-06-10 04:41:05 UTC

A new baby mouse, Despereaux, is born in the mouse family. But there is something wrong with it. It has big ears and small body. Not only that but also its behaviors and likes. But worst of all, he falls in love with a princess named Pea.

I recommend this book because it is very interesting and shows that every living things are different. We/they think, act, and like different things. (Jia)

When you Trap a Tiger

2024-06-10 04:43:03 UTC

When Lilly moves to her grandmas and thinks something is oof. When she finds out what it is she try’s to stop it with all her power. But in the end it was always meant to happen.

I recommend this book because it is full of disappointment, sadness, mystery, and determination.

-Izzy

The Academy

2024-06-10 04:43:13 UTC

This book is about a boy named Leo who is very good at soccer. One day, when he was playing a match in his neighborhood soccer team, he scored 2 goals and they were losing 3-2. And Leo’s team got a penalty, but he missed. After the match, a man came to his house and asked him to join a Premier League team. And he went to England.

I recommend this book because it is a very fun. (Philip)

Ultimate weird but true 2.

2024-06-10 04:44:34 UTC

This book is filled with wild and funny facts about the world and space . I recommend it because its interesting to read

PERCY JACKSON!- And The Olympians

2024-06-10 04:45:00 UTC

A kid named Percy had been kicked out of boarding school. Again..but that wasn’t even close to the rest of his troubles. At the start of the book, Percy, also known as a half blood, goes to a museum with his classmates. And soon, trouble takes over. Maybe he accidentally vaporized his teacher…

I recommend this book because of how thrilling it is! It’s filled with twists and turns and if you love the sound of this right now, you’ll definitely love the book! -Emma Hong.

Onyeka and the academy of the sun.

2024-06-10 04:45:08 UTC

Onyeka is a young girl who lives in the UK and she feels like she does not belong and nothing is special about her until.. she finds out she has a super power. Onyeka leaves the UK to start training at a school with only people who have powers. She soon finds out that her powers are making her sick and their is a cure, but it`s hidden and someone in plain sight has done something terrible to her mom and dad.

I recommend this book because it is so fun to read and each chapter makes you want to read more.

By: Amelle

Warriors, A Starless clan

2024-06-10 04:45:23 UTC

Mistystar, the Riverclan leader dies suddenly in a clan meeting. As the story goes on, cats of Riverclan eventually find out that Reedwhisker, the clan’s deputy, died. Riverclan goes through both bad and good times, and the clan is worried that they will break up. Read more to find out what happens to Riverclan.☺️

I recommend this book because this book is so fun with its own journey. And at the peak of the mountain, things get exciting.

Yerin Han

Stone fox

2024-06-10 04:46:06 UTC

Little Willy is a kind and thoughtful kid, in this story he and his grandpa has a farm, but then grandpa falls ill, now little Willy needs to find a way to save the farm, will he get the money to pay the taxes?

I recommend this book because it’s full with up and downs and is very interesting throughout the story. -Lucas

The Wild Robot

2024-06-10 04:46:58 UTC

The wild robot is about a robot stuck on an island and it becomes a mother to a duckling.

I recommend this book because it has a lot of suspense and laughs. (Jack.E)

A Monster Calls

2024-06-10 04:47:15 UTC

A Monster calls is a book about a boy named Conor whose mother is currently dying. As Conor goes to sleep the monster awakens and comes and calls him ever night at 12:07 as Conor continues seeing the monster he started trusting him and listened to 5 of his stories.

I think this book is really sad book but really worth reading just a warning it almost made me cry at the end. But still very good so consider reading it! (Can not find on Epic)

Ryan😉

The Year I flew away

2024-06-10 04:48:30 UTC

When a girl is in her loving home she is excited to be one of the few people with chances to move to America . But something happens now she has to travel there without her parents! And she is going to stay with her Ant but then she discovers something different something unexpected…

I recommend this book because it is full of fun surprises!

-Izzy

Warriors-In To The Wild

2024-06-10 04:48:58 UTC

A house cat named Rusty begins to ponder in the forest and finds in the forest clans one call Shadowclan, Riverclan, Windclan and most of all Thunderclan and goes in Thunderclan but needs to learn much more before becoming a Warrior. Read more to find out!

I recommend this book because it’s full of adventures and full of excitement.(Lana Lim)

2024-06-10 04:49:12 UTC

The Last Fallen Star

Riley, a saram non-magical girl who lives in a gifted clan, Gom, wishes more than anything that she could be a real part of the gifted community. Meanwhile, her sister, Hattie, is preparing to get her magic. When Riley tells her sister about her wish, Hattie is determined to share her magic. But when they are in action, they get told a terrible secret; one that happened long before Riley was born. With desperation Riley, Hattie, and a new friend Emmett go to command Mago Halmi, mother of all to help, but instead they end up commanding a mysterious figure. As she appeared, Hattie almost died, and the figure told Riley and Emmett to destroy the last fallen star in exchange for Hattie’s survival. Now Riley and Emmett must find whatever the last fallen star is and destroy it somehow. Throughout the adventure, they find out a secret that holds the fait of the world.

I recommend this book because it is interesting and makes people’s eyes widen in the epic and magical adventure. This book teaches Korean mythology in a fun way that inspires you to learn more and even touched the famous author of Percy Jackson, Rick Riordan.

-Daphne

Roald Dahl James and the Giant peach

2024-06-10 04:49:13 UTC

This book is about James the main character whose parents got eaten by a rhinoceros so had to live with his mean aunts. One day he got a bag with tiny green things that looked like little stones in it from an old man he accidentally drops it on a peach. Later the peach grows bigger and bigger until it is bigger than his aunts. He goes in the peach and starts its journey with A whole new world with insects talking to him

I recommend this book because it has funny parts and has a good solution. 1. Joonsuh

Warriors; The power of three

sooacho32_3 — 2024-06-10 04:49:34 UTC

There are 4 clans…. 3 will save all…. The prophecy says.

Jayfeather and Lionblaze, Hollyleaf are littermates. Jayfeather and Lionblaze have special talents, and Hollyleaf thinks she does too! But.. does she?

Meanwhile, the clans are depending on three cats…. Jayfeather and Lionblaze are two of them. This is a lot of responsibility for these young cats! And Jayfeather is blind!

Will the prophecy be fulfilled? If not, what will happen to the future of the clans? And is Hollyleaf really the third cat of the prophecy? If not, who is?

So many questions are waiting to be answered! These cats have a life no one has even dreamed of…. They are intelligent, and have big problems to deal with.

I strongly recommend this book! You will fall into the magical world of Warriors! Once you start to read, you will be glued to it! Open this book, and discover all the wonder!

-Sooa Cho

The13 story treehouse

2024-06-10 04:49:57 UTC

The 13 story treehouse is another level of excitement. It will make eyes pop and wobble around while you are laughing in tears. Andy and Terry, two creative, funny boys terry created a big banana that attracted a gorilla what will happen lets find out!

I recommend this book because it is super funny and has many wild adventure plus they are many more books it is a series

Wonder

2024-06-10 04:52:48 UTC

Wonder is a boy named August.He is a normal boy his body, his brain functions normally only.His face, he has a disorder in his face.H gets bullied at school but meets good friends too. Read the rest to find out what happens!

I recommend this book because it teaches you a life lessons that will help you go through hard things with such a hard time.

Sophia Kim

Fantastic Mr.Fox

2024-06-10 04:53:27 UTC

Mr.Fox has a wife and children. But one day 3 farmers named Bunce, Boggis, and Bean learned that Mr.Fox stole their animals to eat dinner so they shot his tail off. After that happened Mr.Fox and his family learned that they are in great danger. Will Mr.Fox and his family survive the 3 farmers? Or would they fail.

I recommend this book because there is a good life lesson that people should learn about and there are many parts where there are many ups and downs which makes the book more interesting. -Ewan

The Magic Finger

2024-06-10 04:54:32 UTC

Have you ever read a book over and over again, possibly more than 5 times in 1 month? One day an 8 year old girl goes outside to play and sees her friends and their dad in the forest hunting animals. This made her quite sad. She told them to stop but they just laughed at her which activated the “Magic Finger”. Read this book to figure out what the Magic Finger does to the Gregg family.

I recommend this book because it is a quick read and it is really funny. I think that whoever reads this book will enjoy it and will want to read it over and over again. Just like me!

(Esme)

Warriors, Omen of the Stars

2024-06-10 04:54:36 UTC

One, with special powers is finally found. The last cat of the prophecy. This prophecy must be fulfilled to beat darkness that is soon to come. Dovewing, a young cat herself finds herself being the clan’s important cat along with Jayfeather and Lionblaze. These three cats, the Three, must find a fourth cat to beat darkness that might soon come. So, will they find the fourth cat? Will they beat the darkness coming for them?

I recommend this book because this book has many exciting times, and there are many times where you want to keep reading. Hold on tight while you read this book, because times will start to get bloodier! 😉😜

Yerin Han

Ways to make sunshine

2024-06-10 04:55:44 UTC

A girl named Ryan is a kind girl, always trying to make people happy! But when her dad gets a new job everything changes. Her house, her school, her friends. Ryan is not happy and it is not getting any better unless she dose something about it.

I recommend this book because it is so interesting to hear this girls story!

-Izzy

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

2024-06-10 04:56:04 UTC

This book is a continuation of Charlie and the Chocolate factory. After winning the factory, there’s another adventure. Charlie and Willy Wonka visit the world’s first space hotel.

I recommend this book because there are lots of exciting moments, and parts that make you feel scared and suddenly make you feel relieved.

(darren)

Bad Pets On the Loose

2024-06-10 04:56:21 UTC

This book is about pets that have done very bad things. like squirrels eating Christmas lights in a mall or a dog starting a house fire.

This book has so much laughs and humor even though it’s nonfiction. I recommend this book a lot. Jack.E

Laser moose and rabbit boy

2024-06-10 04:59:09 UTC

The books are about a moose that shoots out lasers from its eyes and a rabbit that is also a boy.They fight lots of villains to save the forest.Rabbit boy looks on the positive side while Laser moose looked on the negative side and his predictions always works.I renamed this book because its funny and it has action and a bit of lore.

Pedro

James and the GIANT Peach

2024-06-10 04:59:44 UTC

James and the giant peach is about a boy whose mother and father died when he was 4. Now he lives with his 2 very grumpy aunts, then a miracle happened a giant peach formed out of a tree because of James what James did also created friendly bugs that would help him on his adventures.

Who doesn’t like an old Fashion Roald Dahl book?

Ryan😉

A Monster Calls

2024-06-10 05:00:14 UTC

This book is about a boy that has a very sick mother. One day in his dreams, a tree becomes a monster and eats him, after he woke up, his mom said she heard something in his room. And every night the monster would come to his dream. And they found that the medicine is made out of the tree that the monster got turned into the monster.

I think this book is a good book because it’s sad and scary. And it’s also fun to read.

The Lemonade War

2024-06-10 05:01:35 UTC

4th grader Evan and his sister Jessie are selling some lemonades separately.And they made a deal to give all their money to the one that gets 100 dollars. After that they stated to sell many lemonade with awesome strategy but Jessie was worried so she did something bad to Evan’s Lemonade!Try out the book to find out!

I recommend this book because it show the Fight of Evan and Jessie and their way to solve their problem.

I Am Frida Kahlo

2024-06-10 05:01:41 UTC

As a kid, Frida had gone through a lot. From getting Polio to getting picked on. But later, Frida grows up to be an amazing artist. Learn more about this book when you actually read it!

-Emma Hong

The Lemonade War

2024-06-10 05:01:41 UTC

A 4th grader Evan and his little sister Jessie made selling some lemonade separately and they made a deal to give all of their money to the one that get 100 dollars first.Jessie and Evan stared to use lot of good strategy but Jessie was worried, so she did something bad to Evan’s lemonade!try out the book to find out!

I recommend this book because this book shows the fight of Evan and Jessie and their way to solve their problem.

By Eric kang

Wolves of the Beyond (Lone Wolf)

2024-06-10 05:01:50 UTC

In the murky wilderness a mother wolf and her pup hide, the alpha of the group decides that they cannot have any weaknesses in the pack, the mother wolf is forced to leave her newborn pup into the scary wilderness. Can the new born pup survive alone?

I recommend this book because it’s very suspenseful and full with up and downs. -Lucas

Who was Louis Braille

2024-06-10 05:01:51 UTC

It’s really interesting about Louis’s live and how did he lived without using his eyesight and how he created a new system for blind people this book is teaching about his life

I recommend it because it’s fun to learn how he invented a new system for blind people.

Tigerheart’s shadow

2024-06-10 05:04:02 UTC

Tigerheart, a young cat, both Shadowclan’s deputy and the mate of Dovewing, has to make a huge decision. -> Leave his clan to darkness to be with his mate Dovewing, and see his kits, or abandon Dovewing and the kits to help his clanmates back to safety and recovery after the huge defeat of Darktail.

Will he make the right decision?

I recommend this book because you can see and guess how the character feels and what they are experiencing. And unlike some other books, you can really dive into the main character, Tigerheart’s feelings. 😍

By Yerin Han

Pax b.1

sooacho32_3 — 2024-06-10 05:06:13 UTC

There is a boy named Peter, and a fox named Pax. Their relationship is strong… no strong is an understatement. Their relationship is unbreakable! They were impossible to separate. Well at least, that’s what they thought. One day, the two friends get teared apart!

Peter’s dad thinks that Pax is useless, and harmful, so he throws Pax away! Peter is all tears, since is best friend is gone forever! There is no chance that Pax will survive alone in the wilderness. After all, Pax didn’t go outside too much. Certainly not alone!

Meanwhile, Pax is confused! Where was his friend? Pax starts to look for his friend, and also try’s not to get hurt, or worse yet…. Eaten!

Peter also starts an adventure to look for his fox buddy.

Will Peter succeed in finding Pax, and will Pax be safe? Will Pax survive?

I really recommend this book because of all the friendship and care! This is a heart wrenching masterpiece! Read to find out what happens to the two friends!

-Sooa Cho

Maizy Chen’s Last Chance

2024-06-10 05:09:08 UTC

Maizy lives in LA and one summer she goes to Last chance, Minnesota. She first thinks that it is really boring in the start but eventually Maizy’s grandpa teaches Maizy about the history of the restaurant her grandpa owns. She makes many friends in last chance and has to solve many problems.

I recommend this book because there is an amazing life lesson. -Ewan

How to speak dog

2024-06-10 05:10:06 UTC

I know this is about body language and about how to understand them so

Not a big dog fan but I know ya’ll all like dogs so

Ryan😉

The Bad Beginning

2024-06-10 05:10:29 UTC

When Vilot Sunny and Klauas find out some terrible news. Their parents are dead and they are sent to live with a dissident relative. They are not nice and make them do all the chores and is really rude to them and is planning a plot they figer it out and are very scared and try to stop it but this is very hard.

I recommend this book if you like scary and terrifying things it is an amazing adventure of things that are very cruel.

-Izzy

The Dream Stealer

2024-06-10 05:11:21 UTC

It’s about this girl who wants her friend back but can’t since she moved and the only way that she can hang out with her is in her dreams but a dream stealer stole her dream and is wanting it back. (Lana)

Greek Mythology

2024-06-10 05:11:24 UTC

Greek Mythology is a myth where gods rule over nature. There is an Olympus, which is basically heaven, Earth, and the Underworld. Unlike most mythology, some gods mingle with mortals(us). I recommend to read Greek Mythological books because that explains magical ways of nature. In the past, Greeks actually had a town called Athens. Athens was a town that actually occurred in Greek Mythology.

-Daphne

Pax Journey Home (book 2)

jiachang32_1_3 — 2024-06-10 05:12:43 UTC

Continuing from book one of Pax, Pax finds the way back home to Peter with his family. But of course, there are obstacle on the way that prevents them from going forward.

On the other side in Peter’s house, he decides to go out and join his friends who was in the Water Safety. Peter decided to go on an adventure to find Pax saying to his friends that he wanted to go with them. Of course Peter didn’t tell his friends that though.

Would Peter be able to find Pax and Pax be able to find Peter? Or would they never be able to meet each other? And if they do meet each other, how would they act like?

I recommend this book because it is very adventurous and interesting. But before reading this book, I recommend you to read Pax, book number one first. It would help you understand what happened and what is happening better. The two books are connected.

(Jia)

Hatchet

2024-06-10 05:12:51 UTC

Brian was going on an airplane, everything was normal until there was a massive amount of turbulence, then the pilot asked Brian if he wanted to drive the plane he said yes and then they crashed! When came to the ground he realized he was the only survivor, also he was in the middle of nowhere.

He needs to find a way to survive.

I recommend this book because its very cool to follow his adventure-Lucas

Scary Stories for Young Foxes

sooacho32_3 — 2024-06-10 05:16:05 UTC

When the haunted season comes to Antler Wood, no fox kit is safe!!!

The haunted season is creeping up to Antler Wood. Inside a den, seven fox kits are listening to a goosebump-causing story….. one that they will never forget…

There are two foxes, one named Uly, and another named Mia. These two fox kit find each other, in the middle of danger. They start helping each other. Will they survive???

Read to find out the chilling adventure of these fox kits!

-Sooa cho

On the Line

2024-06-10 05:16:52 UTC

This book is about a boy who loves basketball. But he always misses free throws. He gets really angry he practices as much as he can but it doesn't get better. One day he sees someone throw backwards. He decides to practice throwing backwards. Can the boy make his free throws?

I recommend this book because I think it is good for basketball players that is also having a hard time

-Joonsuh

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Reptile Room

2024-06-10 05:17:16 UTC

Violet, Klaus and Sunny go to live with their real relative named who they call uncle Monty. He is a reptile lover who has a room just for reptiles. When the Baudelaire children finally start to feel safe with him someone evil pays them a visit and does something horrid.

I recommend this book because it keeps you scared and nervous and it is scary but interesting, it makes you think while you read, it is a great book. (Amelle)

Weird But True 1

jackelliott32_1_3 — 2024-06-10 05:20:22 UTC

This book has many facts that might seem silly but they are all very true

I truly recommend this book. Jack.E

The War That Saved My Life

meagan_mathews3 — 2024-06-10 05:20:27 UTC

Set during World War II, ten-year-old Ada had never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too embarrassed by Ada's twisted foot to let her go outside. So when her little brother Jamie is shipped out of London to escape the war, Ada doesn't waste a minute—she sneaks out to join him.

I recommend this book because not only did I learn about a different aspect of the war and what happened to a lot of children but the story line was so interesting and intense- a great read! Ms. Mathews

Hatchet

2024-06-10 05:21:16 UTC

Brian rides an airplane with a pilot but suddenly something really bad happens so the plane crashes into a body of water. Brian luckily survived. Brian needs to use his survival skills to survive before someone rescues him.

I recommend this book because there is an amazing lesson and when I first read the book I wanted to read again and again. -Ewan