Book: Hunger Games

A very action type book, the Hunger Games is; I'd like to recommend it to those who love adventure, romance, and wouldn't mind violence.

Grade: A

Movie: Another Cinderella Story

Great inspiration story, how a modern girl lives a typical Cinderella life. I recommend to all!

Grade: A

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Book: Uglies

It's a very strange, action packed book that deserves a round of applause. It will entertain kids of all ages.

Grade: A

Movie: Band Slam

Another new movie without a purpose. Good enough to watch, but didn't live up to other music movies such as the School of Rock. Wouldn't recommend it.

Grade: C

Movie: Shorts

About a wishing stone. The plot wasn't particularly great, but ti had some good comedy. Recommended to kids only.

Grade: B

Book: Lady Friday

The only Garth Nix book without a lot of action. With the Piper's New Nithling Army added to the mix, Arthur must take up the lust-filled Lady Friday's offer of finding the Middle House. recommended to kid-teen.

Grade: B

Book: Grim Tuesday

In his second adventure, Arthur travels to the far reaches of the Pit. In order to prevent an economic downfall on Earth, he must free Part Two of the Will and end the Grim's greed. Recommended to kid-teen.

Grade: A

Book: Visser

A background of the Teerk leader Visser One. Extremely descriptive and interesting. Recommended to Animorph series readers.

Grade: A

Book: Sir Thursday

Before he can leave the House, Arthur is drafted into the Glorious Army of the Architect. His memory gets wiped, and a sorceress doppelganger has taken his place on Earth. His only choice is to free the Fourth Key and face the wrath of Sir Thursday. Recommended to kid-teen.

Grade: A

Book: Mister Monday

And so the Keys to the Kingdom series begins. Arthur Penhaligon, a 12 year old asthmatic on the verge of death, is given a key allowing him to enter the House. He is deemed the Rightful Heir to the Architect's Will and must defeat the seven Trustees, beginning with the sloth-afflicted Mister Monday. Recommended to kid-teen.

Grade: A