waimea 20 book challenge

AROHANUI Waimea craig

REVENGE OF THE FEY

WRITTEN BY:  HELEN PEARSE-OTENE

This book is about 2 tribes that did a deal that their oldest child will marry the other child from the other tribe so that the tribe can be healthy again , two twins named Mira and Kahu were born and grew up. Once they were grown the daughter of the other tribe meets them and is forced to marry Kahu but Mira is angry and doesn't want her to marry him so at their wedding she attacks them but falls down the eruption crack in the mountain. 

                                                                                        

                                                                                       genre: graphic novel and nz author

                                                                                  i give this book a 8 out of 10.

waimea 20 book challenge

GOOSEBUMPS HALL OF HORRORS

NIGHT OF THE GIANT EVERYTHING

R.L. STINE

This book is about a boy named Steven who likes to do magic tricks.On the day of the talent show hes in he drinks a drink and suddenly feels bad. Steven runs to his house to get the taste out of his mouth where he suddenly shrinks. He tries to find help but his mum and dad are out and it'll be at least 7 blocks to his friends house next door.

Will he find help?

Will he ever get back to his same size?

by Waimea

genre: fantasy

2/20

i give this book a 7 out of 10.

Name: Boss Kendrick

Number of book: 2/20

Title: COWS

Author: Danyal Payne

This book is about cows. It will teach you different types of cows, different ways they are used and other things. You will learn about cowboys and how they know that cows are their's. This book will take you to different parts of the world.

   I would recommend this book for people who are keen to learn about cows. I would rate this book 10/10 just cause it's a good book.

Conspiracy-A-One 4/20

name: Aone Lolofie

number book:4/20

tittle:Conspiracy

author: Gabrielle lord

This book is about a boy called Cal and his father got killed by these men and those men are looking for Cal so they can kill him to so he has to survive the next 365 days.He is also hunted by the law and ruthless criminals.the clock is ticking and any second could be the last.

I recommend these to people because its a good book.i rate this a 9/10 because it was cool reading it. 

KidGlovz Timira

Name: Timira
Book Number: 3/20
Title: KidGlovz
Author: Julie Hunt and Dale Newman
Genre: Graphic Novel

This book is about a little boy named KidGlovz who's mum had died when he was little. Some how his mum's music got transferred into his gloves and he is now really good at playing the piano. He loses his gloves and has to go on a big big journey just to get them back.

I recommend this book if you like graphic novels and like going on journey's with the book you are reading. I rate this book a 6/10.
   

ironman

name: Rameka
book number: 4/20
title: Iron Man
genre: comic novel


This book is about how Tony Stark becomes Iron Man and how he gets a metal power source around his heart. Stark industries was founded by Tony's dad Howard Stark who had passed the company on to a man named Obadiah. Obadiah uses Stark technology for explosive weaponry. Tony was hit by a mini arrowhead that travels towards his heart. He uses an arc reactor to keep the sharp thing from piercing into his heart. while he was held captive in a cave he was asked by Hungarians to build a nuclear bomb but instead makes the 1st ironman suit. on an attempt to fly it crash lands. when Tony gets back home he tries to make a smaller one to fit into a suit case so that he's not carrying a truck load of metal all the time. I give this book a 7/10 rating.

Robotics

ROBOTICS

Author: Julia Wall

Genre: non-fiction

This book is explaining all the difrent types of robots there are and what there purpose's are. For a machine to be a robot it has to be able to detect something using "sensors", make decisions using a computer to think and solve problems using those decisions. like toasters can toast bread, but it can not detect the bread, therefore a toaster is not a robot. I give this book a 7/10

Name: Ruma Miah

Book Number: 17/20

Title: Agatha Raisin and the wizard of Evesham

Author: M.C. Beaton

Genre: Mystery

This book is about this lady called Agatha. See finds grey hair in her head but the rinse she uses turns her hair purple. She makes an appointment with the handsome hairdresser. As well as sorting out her hair it becomes clear that the hairdresser has fallen for her. But their future together was cut short when the hairdresser is poisoned in his salon. Once again Agatha finds herself in a murder case. She thinks a customer must of poisoned him, one that knew his deepest, darkest secrets.

I would recommend this book to people who like fantasy books. I would rate this book an 8/10

I really enjoyed this book and I couldn't put the book down.

Name: Hirushi Perera
Book Number: 20/20
Title: Guinness World Records 2014
Author: Guinness World Records
Genre: Free Choice: Informational

This book is all about the world records in 2014. There are many records of the tallest, shortest, fattest, thinnest, smallest, largest, longest and many other. The tallest man is over 8ft tall. The shortest man is 57cm tall. The fastest 100m in high heels took 14.531 seconds. The smallest dog is 9.65cm tall. The largest, rideable motorcycle is 16ft tall. There are thousands of records people have done.

I would recommend this book for someone who likes to know about world records of weird things on 2014. I would rate this book 9/10

I really enjoyed this book because it was interesting and had many weird records.

Name: Hirushi Perera

Book Number: 19/20 

Title: The BFG

Author: Roald Dahl

Genre: Free Choice: Classic Literature

 

This book is about an 8 year old girl, Sophie who was snatched out of bed by the BFG, the Big Friendly Giant and was taken to Giantland. In Giantland there are 9 man eating giants, the Fleshlumpeater, the Bonecruncher, the Manhugger and all the other nasty giants who go to different countries every night and gobble up children. The BFG and Sophie together make a dream for the Queen of England and save the world from the Giants.

 

I would recommend this book for people who like children's fantasy and interesting and fun books. I would rate this book 9/10

 

I really enjoyed this book because it was interesting and fun and had many weird words Roald Dahl had made up such as whizzpopping, snozzcucumber and also the giant's names.

 

Name: Maddi Alve
Book Number: 11/20
Title: Goosebumps Welcome to Dead House
Author: R.L. Stine
Genre: Fantasy


This book is about when Amanda and Josh move into a new house with their parents. They got a letter from there Uncle that they had never heard of before but the letter said that they could have the house. Before you know it they moved in and they were unpacking stuff. But when Amanda and Josh first saw the house they didn't  like it they were creeped out. The first night didn't go so well none of them could get to sleep. When it was morning time Amanda and Josh went for a walk with there dog Petey. They meet a group of people and played a game of softball together but they get too carried away because they have lost Petey they cant find him. They look everywhere but they still can't find him when it starts to get dark they still haven't found him. But just after midnight Josh thinks he knows where Petey is he thinks that he is at the cementry. So they both go out and look for him. But then they see the graves and it had the peoples names on it that they meet today. They found out that they are actually dead. They have got their parents as well so they go out and try save them. Do they get there in time?

I would recommend this book if you like short and fun stories. I would rate this book a 7/10

I really enjoyed reading  this book because it was mysterious and interesting.  

Name: Ruma Miah

Book Number: 16/20

Title: The princess plot

Author: Kirsten Boie

Genre: Free Choice

This book is when there is a girl called Jenna. She not that talented at acting. She auditions for a movie about a princess and is amazed to be chosen over her more talented friends. Her strict mother even gives permission for her to fly off and begin filming in a small kingdom of Scandia. But Jenna soon discovers things are different. Everybody thinks she's the real princess of the kingdom and something has mysteriously gone wrong. She is caught up in some kind of a dangerous plot.

I would recommend this book to people who like stories with drama in them. I would rate this book an 8/10

I really enjoyed this book because there was a lot of drama in this book.