Book Review
You need to give the title and author of your chosen book.
What rating would you give the book? (How many stars out of 5?)
This helps other readers to quickly see how good the book is and if they should choose it to
read as well.
Describe the characters and their
personalities
Who are the main characters? What type of character are they? (e.g., nice, kind, evil, mean)
Describe the setting
Where is the story set? Has the author used any interesting vocabulary to describe thesetting?
What happened in the story?
Can you recall the main events in order - what were the highlights of the story?Remember not to give away the ending though!
My favourite part
Which part of the story did you enjoy? Don't forget to say why!
The book would be better if
Could you add an extra character? Would you change the ending? How could you change aparticular chapter or section of the story? How would your changes make the story better?
Title: A Squash and A Squeeze
ReplyDeleteAuthor:Juilia Donaldson
4 Stars
Describe the characters and Personalites
The characters are an old lady,a wise man and animals
The old lady is always unhappy and grumpy.The wise man is smart and intelligent.
Describe the Setting
The story is set in a house with grassy fields all around,animals like hen,goat,pig,cow are in the story.
What happened in the story?
There is an old lady who complains to a wise old man about her house being squashy and squeezy.She always thinks that her house is too small.So the old man advises her to take various animals into her house-First a hen,then a goat,a pig and cow atlast.These animals mess up her house and the house seems to be more squashy and finnaly the old lady listens to the old mans advise of taking the animals out.The old lady is all by herself and she feels that her house is enormous and no more squahy and squeezy.
My Favourite Part:
Is when the cow dances on the table.
The book would be better if:
It had more animals maybe a dragon or dinosaur.
Akshay
Title:Beast quest Bloodboar the buried doom Author:Adam Blade
ReplyDelete5 stars out of 5
Describe the characters and there personalities
There is a little boy and a little girl which are good.Also there's a bad wizard who casts spells.
Describe the setting
In a castle where there are field and a fortress with a beast
key words:
Whizzed
weaved
grim
flagstone floor
gravely
stowed
jutting
dull
rough
fluted
What happened in the story
The two children have to free the beast from a curse of the evil wizard and then the castle has more protection from the wizard and the evil wizard died from the boy and the boy get's his mum who died when he was a baby.The girl's pet called Silver came the little boys mum.Both of them come out of a type of special tree and they all live together again.
My favourite part:
When he fights the beast
The book would be better if:
They decorated the special tree
Title: The Worst Thing About My Sister
ReplyDeleteAuthor: Jacqueline Wilson
Stars:************************************
DESCRIBE THE CHARACTERS
Martina is a messy tomboy who loves animals, snuggling up in her cosy comfy den and drawing comic characters.
Melissa is a girlie-girl (someone who loves pink) who is Martina's big sister.
DESCRIBE THE SETTING
The story is set in their house. However Melissa has to move into Martina's bedroom - Marty den and all goes wrong as they fight every day. They hate one another!
What happens in the story?
Martina has to go to a party that she does not want to attend. The mothers are really good friends, However the birthday girl (Alisha), Ingrid and Katie dislike Martina and bully her.So Martina pretends to be ill - Will she have to go to the party? Will Melissa help her?
My favourite part ...
Melissa starts being nice to Martina because then they stop fighting - I prefer when they are nice to each other.
The book would be better if ...
Tells it gave you more information about Melissa and her thoughts.