https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m What do you think of these books? Do they sound interesting? And if you've read them, what do you think? Give the books below a star rating, and add any comments you have. en-us 2019-01-12 22:52:35 UTC 2025-11-29 22:28:05 UTC hello@padlet.com sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319991592 Have you ever wondered what happens in the Disneyworld after it closes? Four kids are about to find out when they are chosen to battle the Overtakers, and save the Magic Kingdom.]]> 2019-01-12 23:05:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319991592 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319992030 What would you do if suddenly all adults disappeared? Now add strange mutations that cause some kids to have super powers. Gradually, kids divide up into two groups, both battling for power as they forget the world that once was. ]]> 2019-01-12 23:13:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319992030 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319992907 Ellie's recently departed grandfather has shown up on her front steps as a thirteen year old boy. Not only does she have to help him figure out middle school, she has to help him track down the thieves that took his secret formula to reverse aging. A funny and quirky book! ]]> 2019-01-12 23:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319992907 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319993213 Zach, Poppy, and Alice have been playing the same make-believe game since elementary school - a make - believe world ruled by a china doll. But what happens when that china doll unleashes a horrible curse on one of them? The three kids must find the grave of a mysterious girl who died long ago in order to end the curse. ]]> 2019-01-12 23:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319993213 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319993544 Did you know that there are witches all around us? And they hate children. Luke and his grandmother must stop their evil plan to turn all children into mice, and defeat the Grand High Witch herself. ]]> 2019-01-12 23:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319993544 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319994711 Six kids escape the lab where they have lived since babies - products of genetic experiments combining humans with birds. Now, they've been discovered and the youngest - Angel - has been captured by the lab's half human - half wolf Erasers. Will they rescue Angel? Will they find their parents? And why were these experiments carried out? A fast past exciting read! ]]> 2019-01-12 23:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319994711 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319995056 Both Mary's parents have passed away, so now she must travel from her home in India to cold and dreary manor house in England. Her time is miserable until she discovers a key to a hidden garden. As she brings the garden back to life, she discovers who made the garden and why. ]]> 2019-01-13 00:05:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319995056 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319995308 If you loved Harry Potter, you'll love the Septimas Heap series! The 7th son of the 7th son is pronounced dead as soon as he is born, and a baby girl with violet eyes takes his place in the family. But is 7th son really gone, or does he still live? And why is this little girl so special? Full of dragons, spells, and wizards, Magyk is guaranteed to transport you away! ]]> 2019-01-13 00:12:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319995308 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319995552 Have you ever dreamed of living in a museum? Well, Claudia and her brother do just that when they run away from home to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art n New York City. While there, they follow clues to solve the mystery of the origins of a statue of an angel. ]]> 2019-01-13 00:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319995552 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319996060 A thrilling book for all ages, The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon is a fast moving book you won't want to put down. Trisha Gordon loses her father and brother on a hike in the Maine woods and finds herself lost. With only the voice of her hero - Red Sox pitcher Tom Gordon - to keep her strong she must survive. But will the creature that is tracking her find her first? ]]> 2019-01-13 00:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/319996060 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/335070262 If you like the Percy Jackson series, you'll like this book. Part adventure, part fantasy - a fast paced thriller that has got rave reviews. ]]> 2019-02-25 19:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/335070262 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/419272503 Temple Grandin tells the story of being born autistic and how she sees the world. The world saw her autism as a disability, but Temple's autism actually allowed her to help improve the lives of animals. A wonderful book about acceptance and empathy. ]]> 2019-12-03 19:13:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/419272503 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/419343012 Do you think you're just "not good at math"?  With this book, everyone can learn math. Filled with easy explanations, real-life examples, and fun quizzes, this book makes math fun to learn.  
BONUS: See McKellar's quiz for girls online: Do You Hide Your Smarts?   https://www.mathdoesntsuck.com/quiz/]]> 2019-12-03 21:16:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/419343012 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/419898748 Did you know that in 1919 in Boston, a 40 foot wave of molasses crushed several buildings and killed 11 people?  Find out about the Great Boston Molasses Flood, the sinking of the Titanic, the Japanese Tsunami of 2011, and the Henryville Tornado of 2012 in this exciting book. ]]> 2019-12-04 19:52:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/419898748 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/423377218 Does BBQ Mac and Cheese sound delicious right now? How about some Cap'n Crunch French Toast? Learn how to make these in Guy Fieri's cookbook based on his famous television show. ]]> 2019-12-12 16:44:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/423377218 sbuchanan11 https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/438486732 An enjoyable action-adventure tale set in the Old West. After the wagon train massacre, only Hardy (age 7) and Betty Sue (age 3) were left, along with Hardy's horse, Red. Trying to get to his father at Fort Bridger, Hardy must use all of the wilderness survival lessons his father taught him to get there alive. The children face many dangers, from both animals and people. In the meantime, Hardy's father hears of the massacre and rounds up a search party to find him. But will he get to the children in time?]]> 2020-01-30 21:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sbuchanan11/oxisg0z1aw8m/wish/438486732