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Title: The Calder Game Author: Blue Balliett Genre: mystery Short Summary: __The Calder Game__ is about a boy named Calder who loves puzzles, is going to Woodstock, England and when he gets there, there is a sculpture made from the artist, Allexander Calder. The people of Woodstock don't seem to like the sculpture. Then one day while Calder's dad is at some type of meeting when Calder meets this strange person who also likes puzzles like Calder. Then when his dad goes back to the hotel he finds a note from Calder. The next day both Calder and the sculpture are missing!!! Reviewer (user name only):nicoleb61
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**Title: Walk Two Moons Author: Sharon Creech Genre: fiction Short Summary: __Walk to Moons__ is about a girl named Salamanca Tree Hiddle also known as Sal, whos mother left her and her father. After she left they decided to move to Ohio. Sal and her grandparents go to Idaho in search of her mother. Along the way to Idaho Sal tells her grandparents about her friend Phoebe Winterbottom. Who gets werid messeges from a "potentinal lunitic" and whos mother dissapers too. Beneth pheobe's story is Sal's story. Sal wants to get to Idaho in time for her mothers birthday. This is Sals only chance to reunite her family. Reviewer (user name only): nicoleb61 __ November Review __** Title: Author: Genre: Short Summary: Reviewer (user name only): December Review __** **Title:Nobody"s Princess Author:Esther Friesner Genre:Fantsy Short Summary:**  In the book __Nobody’s Princess__ the main character, Helen doesn’t want to do the things most princesses had to do like sewing and kneading wool. She wants to train with her brothers and be free to do anything she wants to do. When her sister gets married she convinces her parents to let her help her brothers escort her sister to Claydon, where her sister is getting married. During her stay in Claydon she sneaks into the boar hunt and helps a huntress, Atlanta kill the boar. On the way home her brothers and her stop bye a priests temple to get their future told. There Helen decides to set out and get what she wants, to become a hero.
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Title: The Lighthouse Land Author: Adrian McKinty Genre: Adventure Short Summary: In the book __The Lighthouse Land__ ther's a boy named Jamie who has had to have his arm amputated because of cancer. His father left him when he found out that Jamie refused to talk even though there was nothing wrong with him. So Jamie lives with his mother in a not very good apartment. One day Jamie's mother gets a letter saying that they inherited a lighthouse in Ireland. They decide to move to Ireland to live there. When Jamie goes to school he becomes friends with a boy named Ramsey. Jamie and Ramsey ask Jamie's mom if they can go into the old lighthouse, sha finally said yes. And inside the lighthouse they find an alien transportation device. they get transported to another world and have figured out that humans have been here before and tought the aliens how to speek old english. In the new world Jamie and Ramsey help save a city called Aldan from an attack fom the Alhavens. (wich are the Aladn's enimies.) Meanwhile Jamie has his aarmback in this world and talks. Jamie falls in love with a girl names Wishaway. When Ramsey and jamie Decide to go back to Earth Jamie has second thoughts about leaving Wishaway. You'll have to read the book to find out weather Jamie goes back to Earth or not. nicoleb61