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This page is for you to create book reviews for our class wiki. You will need to complete ONE book review each month. These reviews will be part of your LA grade! When you are finished with your review, copy and paste it into the Book Review page on the navigation bar. Remember only one person at a time can edit the common Book review Page.  **Title: So. B. It Author: Genre: Realistic fiction
 * __ September Review __

Short Summary: This book is about a thirteen year old girl who doesn't know her history or her background about her grandparents. After her neighbor, Bernie, finds her and her challenged mother out on their own. Hedi, is now thirteen and wants to know about her ancestors. Although, there is one specific word she is chasing..... soof. Soof is a word that her mother always says and Hedi is curious to find out what soof means. Hedi figures out that the only way to find out the meaning of this word is to travel to Albany, New York. Hedi travels to Albany and finds out that her mother lived in a place for challenged people for many years.Once Hedi found the meaning of soof she got a call from Bernie and requests that she come home from Albany as soon as possible. Hedi knows that something important is going on but still refuses to quit the search for her long lost past. To find out what happens to Hedi and her family read So. Be. It. Reviewer Lexim61

**Title: Starting With Alice Author: Phylis Reynolds Naylor Genre:Realistic Fiction/ Girl Read Short Summary: Starting With Alice is a book about an eight year old girl who doesn't have a mother. Alice is having a hard enough time living with the fact that her mother passed away, but when she finds out that she is moving away to a different state she is devastated. Once her and, her father and brother get to their new state, Maryland, Alice is forced to start all over in a new school with no friends. The first couple weeks at her new school is rough with the terrible triplets and Donald Sheavers (Alice's only "friend") there to make it worse. When life is just about to become normal again tragedy strikes again. Find out what will happen to Alice and her family I would recommend reading Starting With Alice. Reviewer (user name only):Lexim61 __ November/December Review __ **Title:Fight For Life Author:Laurie Halse Anderson Genre:Realistic Fiction Short Summary: Fight For Life is a great book about A girl named Maggie who lives with her grandma. Her grandma is a vet and sick dying puppies are continuing to come into the clinic. They finally figure out that someone is running a puppy mill. The clinic gets some new volunteers that don't know which dog is which. Can they work together to stop the dyeing puppies? Find out by reading Fight For Life. Reviewer:Lexim61
 * __October Review__**