Friday, May 25, 2012

Its Raining Cupcakes!




Title:  It's Raining Cupcakes
Author:  Lisa Schroeder
Pages = 193

This book is about a girl and her mom who are making their own cupcake business.  The girl's name is Isabel and I don't know the mom's name.  And they're having trouble, stuff needs to be done such as: painting the walls, making up cupcake names, and stuff like that.  In the end every thing is all right!  Can you believe that?!  After her mom thought they could not do it.  Isabel decided to compete against other people her age to make original recipes for cupcakes.  The winners flew to New York to go in the baking competition.  I won't tell you who wins because that's in the next book!  (Sprinkles and Secrets!)  Do you see the lesson in this book?  I want you to figure it out when you read it!

Rating:  I give this book 5 out of 5 cupcakes!



Sunday, May 20, 2012

Junie B, First Grader - Cheater Pants



Title:  Junie B, First Grader - Cheater Pants
Author:  Barbara Park
Pages:  86

This book is about a girl, who cheats. One day she cheats when she forgot to do her homework. She cheats again on a spelling test. Her friend Herb shows her a word. She got in trouble both times!!! They told on themselves. The teacher wrote a poem about their honesty. Hers said:

Junie (B) 
Bubbly, bouncy
Learning, growing, glowing
Your HONESTY is awesome!
Trusted.

On my rating scale, I give this book 5 out of 5 pairs of pants.