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Dog Man and Cat Kid by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man and Cat Kid

By Dav Pilkey

Rated by
Anonymous
Aug 9, 2024

Dog Man and Cat Kid is a graphic novel by Dav Pilkey, the fourth book of the Dog Man series. George and Harold start off by saying that they were reading a classic called East of Eden. In this book, there are people planning to make a movie about Dog Man. Dog Man is in charge of guarding a famous actress in the movie. Petey escapes jail again and takes Li'l Petey.

Teen Review
Dog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties

By Dav Pilkey
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Aug 9, 2024

Dog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties by Dav Pilkey is the third book of the Dog Man series. At the end of the last book, the evil fish Flippy was defeated. In this book, Petey buys a clone machine and intends to make a servant, but instead of an identical cat coming out, a kid pops out- named Li'l Petey. He meets Dog Man at one point and they become friends. Meanwhile, some scientists are doing research on Flippy’s brain and Dog Man is in charge of guarding them.

Teen Review
Dog Man: Lord of Fleas by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas

By Dav Pilkey
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Aug 9, 2024

Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas by Dav Pileky is a graphic novel in the Dog Man series. George and Harold are reading the book Lord of the Flies. In this book, Petey escapes jail again and takes Li’l Petey from Dog Man. He explains to Li’l Petey that he had made some enemies in his childhood. To get revenge, they were coming for Li’l Petey, so he needed to escape town.

Teen Review
Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild

By Dav Pilkey
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Aug 9, 2024

Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild, is the sixth graphic novel of the Dog Man series. George and Harold are reading a classic called The Call of the Wild. The book starts out with all the cops being invited to watch the Dog Man movie. However, Dog Man eats the tickets which makes everyone angry. One morning, Dog Man wakes up to find that someone framed him for robbing a bank!

Teen Review
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

Red Queen

By Victoria Aveyard
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Aug 9, 2024

Mare is a seventeen year old Red with a spark. Uncommon for the low-level Reds who live to serve their higher Silver blooded counterparts, ones gifted with supernatural powers. When Mare discovers the supposed impossible existence of her own power, she must lay low in order to keep her life. When the king finds her out during a rebel operation, he betroths her to his son in order to cover up her ability. As Mare battles with her growing feelings for the prince and the cunning king, she also must assist the Scarlet Guard in their rebellion against the kingdom from the inside.

Teen Review
Life as We Knew it by Susan Beth Pfeffer

Life As We Knew It

By Susan Beth Pfeffer
Star Rating
★★★

Rated by
Theresa Korte
Aug 9, 2024

Life As We Knew It follows Miranda, a high school girl, as she lives through a world without the moon. As the world discovers a meteor is on a collision course with the moon, everyone watches with interest, but little concern. In a split second everything falls apart as the moon is unpredictably knocked out of orbit. When the world falls into chaos and the planet begins to crumble, Miranda struggles with guilt, responsibility, and hope as she navigates the new world she must survive in.

Teen Review
The Meaning of Maggie by Megan Jean Sovern

The Meaning of Maggie

By Megan Jean Sovern
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Theresa Korte
Aug 9, 2024

The Meaning Of Maggie follows 11 year old gifted child Maggie as she discovers the meaning of growing up and the struggle that comes with it. Maggie knows almost everything, but can’t seem to figure out why her cool dad’s legs are falling asleep, or why her mom is working double shifts. Maggie is a science fair winner, novice stock investor and future president, so she’s sure she can fix whatever is wrong. Maggie has to fight her middle school fears and work harder than ever to keep her family one loving unit.

Teen Review
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

By Ann Brashares
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Theresa Korte
Aug 9, 2024

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants follows four high school girls and their journey through a summer of discovery, excitement and friendship. Carmen, Tibby, Lena and Bridget have been friends forever, and this summer is the first they will spend apart. As the group celebrates their last night together they discover "The Pants," a pair of magical jeans that somehow fit each of them. The pants help create their sisterhood. With ten rules and a declaration of self love, a special bond is created.

Teen Review
The War I Finally Won by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

The War I Finally Won

By Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Theresa Korte
Aug 9, 2024

The War I Finally Won is the sequel to the Newbery Honor winning book The War That Saved My Life. This is a WWII novel following 11 year old Ada as she receives surgery for her clubfoot and learns who she wants to be in a world immersed in war. Ada was always told she was damaged, but since moving in with Susan she’s discovered she can be as capable as anyone.

Teen Review
The Lamplighter by Crystal J. Bell

The Lamplighter

By Crystal J. Bell
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
SM
Aug 9, 2024

The Lamplighter by Crystal J. Bell is a fiction fantasy book and is a very good read. The main character Temperance takes on the job of a lamplighter, lighting the way in the fog, after her father dies to honor his memory. She financially supports her sisters and mother and takes on the burden of work herself. As she works as a lamplighter, mysterious things start to happen when the fog rolls in. She gets suspicious of her dad's warning to stay away from a certain person.

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