Wednesday, August 29, 2012

The Throne of Fire

The Throne of Fire
Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan
   Carter and Sadie Kane has fought Set- that had tried to cause chaos and take over/destroy the world-  but now they must face the real and bigger threat: the Chaos Snake Apophis. He has been trapped in his cage for centuries but now he is close to breaking free of his prison. Carter and Sadie must stop him before it;s to late, before he is released and will cause the world's end. In order to battle and defeat him, they must bring back and restore the sun god, Ra. But that won't be an easy task, in other words, hard and almost impossible. What will happen to Carter and Sadie? Read.

The Red Pyramid

The Red Pyramid
Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan
   Carter and Sadie Kane are siblings. Their mom has died and they do not know where their father has dissapeared to, when they last saw him at the museum. They learn a secret about their family- they have blood of a pharaoh,  and that they are powerful magicians with magical powers.
   They discover that their dad has accidentally unleashed many gods at the day they were at the british museum, and one of them named Set would try to destroy/ take over the world. And the Kane siblings must stop that.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

The Phantom Tollbooth

By Norton Juster Illusrated by Jules Feiffer


   A boy named Milo gets a mysterious package which contains a little tollbooth and a little vehicle. He drives through the tollbooth and finds out he is in a totally different world. He sees strange cities that think words are very important, and they buy and sell words and letters. he also passes villages of numbers and math, sound and other places.
The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster

   Milo meets a watch dog(a real WATCH dog) that accompanies him on his adventure and he also meets a humbug.
   Then he hears a story from an old lady about the story about two princesses that brought peace to many lands but then got banished by 2 kings that were having an argument. After Milo hears the story, he decides to rescue the princesses and bring them back to the land.

  What will happen to Milo? Read the book.