Thursday, February 11, 2010

Laugh Out Loud


Ivy + Bean Doomed to Dance - by Annie Barrows (2009)
Second-grade best friends Ivy and Bean beg for ballet lessons, then, when they are cast as squids in their first recital, scheme to find a way out of what seems to be boring, hard, and potentially embarrassing. 


Judy Moody & Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt - by Megan McDonald (2009)
During a weekend trip to Ocracoke Island, siblings Judy and Stink Moody take part in a pirate treasure-hunting game, in which various clues lead them to silver coins, or "pieces of eight", hidden across the island.

 
Melonhead - by Katy Kelly (2009)
In the Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Lucy Rose's friend Adam "Melonhead" Melon, a budding inventor with a knack for getting into trouble, enters a science contest that challenges students to recycle an older invention into a new invention.

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