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Book Reviews

Rooftoppers, Reviewed by Nina Vigil, age 10

Rooftoppers by Katherine Rundell is my favorite book of all time. It’s an absolute must read for anyone who likes adventure, amazing details, incredible plots, and beautiful metaphors. The story is about a twelve-year-old girl, Sophie, who is being raised by a man in Victorian times. Charles finds Sophie, a shipwreck survivor, in a cello case […]

Wonder, Reviewed by Grace Dotson, age 9

Wonder, by R. J. Palacio, is a story about a fifth grade boy named August Pullman (Auggie for short). Auggie has a craniofacial difference, which means he was born with a face that is different than most. He had to go through a whole bunch of surgeries to reconstruct his face, he had a breathing […]

Hoops: Elle of the Ball, Reviewed by Christine Chang, age 10

In Hoops: Elle of the Ball, Elle is the type of girl who would prefer basketball over dancing. Especially since she’s six feet tall at age twelve. And, for the past few months, this has worked out fine for her. But, when the new school year comes, and her new coach sees her height, she […]