Monday, May 31, 2010

Thea Stilton and the Secret City

He put his paw on one of the handles. Suddenly, the door burst open! Manadunca, who was behind the other two, pushed through them. He wanted to be first to the treasure.

Thea Stilton and the Secret City

Before she finished squeaking, it started to pour!

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Percy Jackson The Battle of the Labyrinth

Before dinner I stopped by the sword arena. Sure enough, Mrs O'Leary was curled up
in an enormous black mound in the middle of the stadium, chewing halfheartedlyon the head of a warrior dummy.

Friday, May 21, 2010

Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro by Geronimo Stilton

Mmmmm...the thought of cheese made my tummy rumble! But I knew if I squeaked up all I'd get was another lecture about my cheddar belly.

Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro by Geronimo Stilton

I gave him a funny look. Did Bruce think I'd fallen off the cheese cart? Sure, I hated travelling, but I'd been doing it for years!

Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro by Geronimo Stilton

Since I was unable to make up my mind, I decided to treat myself. I grabbed the largest plate I could find and filled it with a selection of every tasty tidbit inside the fridge. Then I made a cup of hot cheddar and headed to the living room to light the fire.

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Alvin Ho by Lenore Look

Boatswain nodded, I swear it. "Why, how now putz...," I began in a shakespearen curse. Then I stopped myself. I cleared my throat.

Alvin Ho by Lenore Look

Flea sliced her arm like a sword through the air. She added a kick to the side too.

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Alvin Ho by Lenore Look

"Wipe thy ugly face,thou weedy earth-vexing whey-face," Calvin would say. "Methinks you stink, thou pribbling beetle-headed harpy."

Alvin Ho by Lenore Look

But Calvin was not. "That's stupid," he said. Calvin is not supposed to use the s-word, it is bad.

Alvin Ho by Lenore Look

"You're like a piece of frozen sausage fallen off the truck," my brother, Calvin, likes to say. It is true. I am something like that.