Showing posts with label books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label books. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

The Pizza That We Made


Suzanne, Max and Jake are children and they decided to cook pizza. First, they mix the dough singing♬ Next, they mash and fold it. Then they made the dough fly!! And also they add toppings and put the pizza in the oven. They ate all the pizza and it was yummy. They enjoyed cooking the pizza!!!
The book is PUFFIN EASY-TO-READ, YL is 0.7-0.9 and 250 words. (66 words)

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Happy Birthday, THOMAS!


The day was Thomas's birthday but his friends were busy so he also had to work... So he has never said “Happy birthday.” When he came home feeling tired and sad, he was very surprised because the birthday party was taken place!!!! They were busy but they were busy to preparing for his birthday party!!!!  Today is my birthday so I read it!! I became happy to reading it!!!
The book is RANDOM HOUSE, YL is 0.5-0.7 and 213 words. (80 words)

Thursday, December 17, 2009

LITTLE BEAR'S VISIT

“Tell me a story about Mother Bear, when she was a little cub. About mother Bear
and the robin. I like that story.”



One day, Little Bear came to visit Grandmother and Grandfather Bear in their little house in the woods. The Little Bear loved them and they loved him too. He also liked to listen their stories! First, he asked to grandmother and she talked about his mother and her robin. Next, he heard grandfather about goblin story. Both of two he liked and he enjoyed staying at their home. He was not tired...But he was fast asleep when his parents came to the house. It's a cute story and I thought little bear was so pretty☆★
The book is Harper Trophy, YL is 1.2-1.6 and 1399 words.(127 words)

Amelia Bedelia

“Oh, Amelia Bedelia, your first day of work, and I can't be there. But I made a
list for you. You do just what the list says.”






Mr.&Mrs. Rogers hired Amelia Bedelia as a housekeeper. The first day, they had to go out so Amelia Bedelia worked alone at their home. They made a list for her so she had to do just what the list said. Before she started to work, she made lemon-meringue pie to make a surprise for them. After that, she started to work the list said but her working were somehow strange!! After they went home, Mrs. Rogers got angry with her working but she forgot about being angry when she ate the pie!!! The pie made Amelia Bedelia to stay the home. It's very funny and I'd like to eat the pie❤
The book is Herper Trophy, YL is 1.4.-2.2 and 1036 words.(147 words)

Monday, November 30, 2009

A Day in London

Gran came to stay. “I love it when Gran comes to stay. She's good fun!”


Gran who the children's grandmother came to stay. The children loved her because she was good fun! She brought presents for them and she played with them and she enjoyed music together!! One day, Gran took them a visit to London. They experienced fun and interesting things.... It was like a adventure!!!

The book is Oxford Reading Tree, YL is 0.9 and 890 words.(78 words/12938 words)

Princess Polly and the Pony

Princess Polly was in trouble. “You've got mud on you!” cried her father, the King.


Princess Polly liked to riding a horse. But her father, King said to her that she must not riding because she got mud. Her mother, Queen also disliked her riding. One day, pony games took place. She decided to participate the games wearing costumes... How was the race? And how was Polly....?

The book is USBORNE FIRST READING, YL is 0.6, 610 words.(76 words)

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

The Flying Machine


“No one has ever made a flying machine ”, said Harold,. “We will be the
first people to do it.”



Nadim likes flying and he wants to be a pilot. He and his father went on to the flight deck and looked at all the controls. They were surprised and excited. One day, Nadim and his friend, anneena picked up the magic key and the key too them back in time, old America. In this time, there were not any flying machines. They saw twins who tried to make a first flying machine. Could the twins make it firstly....?


The book is Oxford Reading Tree, YL is 1.0-1.2 and 1278 words.(108 words)

Thursday, November 19, 2009

The Twelve Dancing Princesses

Solve a royal mystery and win big prizes!
Win your own kingdom and marry a genuine princess!

Once upon a time, there were twelve princesses and they loved dancing but their king disliked it very much!! So the king said to them that they shouldn't go out at night and dancing!! One day, the king decided that the first man to discover where his daughters went each night could marry one of them. The princesses wanted to go out... Can the king stop them? 

The book is USBORNE YOUNG READING, YL is 1.4 to 1.6 and 1600 words. (97 words)


Thursday, November 12, 2009

The Town Mouse and the Coutry Mouse



He heard a Tap! Tap! Tap! at his door.

“Pipin!” called a voice.

“It's your cousin. I've come to stay!”

This story is about two mice. Pipin lived in a house in a hedge and he was a county mouse. One day, his cousin, Toby visited Pipin's house. Toby was a town mouse so he was surprised at Pipin's life!! He couldn't like Pipin's life so he invited PIpin to his house. Then, Pipin was surprised and wanted to leave and go home soon. At last, Pipin said “This is the life for me.” This story is very cute and warm story! Please read it!!!

This book is USBORNE FIRST READING, YL is 0.6 and 665 words.(114 words/11308 words)

Monday, November 9, 2009

The wish fish


I wish to be rich!
I wish to be richer!!
I wish to be richer still!!!


Bob and Bet were poor and live by the sea. Bob fishes all day and they like fish. One day, Bob caught a magical fish when he was fishing. The fish gives them three wishes so they said to the fish, “We wish to be rich!” Moreover they said it three times so the fish said to them that they are too greedy!!! So they went back the before life....
It was fun story but I thought they are too greedy too:-)

The book is USBORNE FIRST READING, YL is 0.1 and 149 words.(106 words)

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Nate The great and The MUSICAL NOTE

“A MUSICAL NOTE FROM ROSAMOND: Dear Pip,
Your mother phoned. At four o'clock when your lesson is through this is
what you have to do: A note. Step left until you reach the riddle. Step up and
you will solve this riddle. Your piano teacher, Rosamond.”

A boy, Nate the Great is a detective. One day, he had received a strange musical note. The note tells Nate's friend Pip what his mother wants him to do at four o'clock. Their friend Rosamond, Pip's piano teacher, had turned the note into a riddle. What is the riddle of the musical note...??

The book is A Yearling Book New York. YL is 1.5-2.5 and 2322 words. (110 words/10024 words)

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Stories of Santa




December is always a busy time of year at North Pole. This is the home of
Santa's toy factory.

This book has 3 stories. The first story is about an elf named Alfie who was working for Santa's toymaker and the toymaker. But he was always sleeping and didn't work hard. So Santa said to him not to come back to the toymaker and he got down. Suddenly, he fell in the toy maker's computer and the toymaker began churning out hundreds of little Alfie dolls. Santa had to give these dolls instead of presents..... BUT!!! Next year, Santa and elves had requests for thousands more!!!! Other stories are “The fake Santa” and “Santa's day off”. All of the stories are very interesting and heartwarming!!! I wish Christmas is coming soooon!!!!! I want presents!!!!!!!

The book is USBORNE FIRST READING, YL is 1.4-1.6 and 1600 words.(142 words/8816)

How Elephants lost their wings

Once open a time, elephants could fly. They flew everywhere.

This story is about flying elephants. Before, elephants could fly so it's written how elephants lost their wings now. Elephants could flew everywhere and sometimes the gods flew on their backs. But they were very noisy and they broke the gods' balls. The gods decided them not to fly. So the gods took away their wings while elephants asleep. Then elephants couldn't fly and they didn't get their wings back!
This book is very colorful and cute!!! The book makes me happy. It's very easy to read and very fun♪
The book is USBORNE FIRST READING, YL is 0.3 and 323 words. (110 words)

Sunday, October 4, 2009

Shifting into Overdrive

Joey Potter looked at her friend Dawson Leery and she smiled
sadly.

This story is four teenagers' story. Joey and Jen were Dawson's girlfriend but they separated before. However Dawson didn't stop thinking about Joey but Joey didn't back to him because she wanted him to see other girls and she wanted to see other boys. One day, she went to New York with Jen to see other world! But!! Dawson and his friend, Pacey went to New York to follow Joey not to say to her... Many things happened...... What should they do ?

This book is MACMILLAN READERS, YL is 3.0 and 13000 words.(103 words/6338 words)

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Brer Rabbit and the Blackberry Bush


But please... Don't throw me in the blackberry bush!
This is a story about Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox and a prickly blackberry bush. One day, Fox set a trap to Rabbit and Rabbit was trapped!! But rabbit was smart! Rabbit said to Fox not to be thrown him in the blackberry bush. After Fox heard to it, Fox threw Rabbit into the blackberry bush!! But Rabbit was safe because he was born in the blackberry bush!! So Fox couldn't get Rabbit!!! The story was short but very fun!!!

The book is USBORNE FIRST READING.( 92 words)

The Chilly Little Penguin


One day, Perry found a box. But he was too cold to eat it. Brrrrrrrr!
Once, there was a little penguin called Perry who lived at the South Pole. One day, he found a box which have ice cream inside. But he was too cold to eat it so he try to get warm by doing many things. In the end, he was taught sliding down the hill by his sister and he got warm. Then he could eat ice cream!!! The story is very short but very cute story. Also, the pictures in the book was so pretty♡

The book is USBORNE FIRST READING.(103 words)

Sunday, September 27, 2009

Stories of Dolls


She might not be new, but she’s still my best doll.


There are 3 stories in the book. First, a doll of 3 dolls was stolen by a bird. The doll doesn’t like her cottage but she became like it because other 2 dolls are always beside her♪ Next, A girl have her best doll but her mother gave her a new doll so she loved the new doll. However, the new doll was broken so she loves old doll. Last, a girl lost her doll so the doll cried and the doll wanted to go her home so the doll tries to go home!! All stories are very cute and heart full story.

This book is USBORNE.(116 words)

Thursday, September 24, 2009

The Magic Porridge Pot



Cook pot, cook!
Stop pot, stop!

The Magic Porridge pot is based on a traditional tale from Europe. A girl, Hannaah is always hungry. One day, she saw an old woman and she received a magic pot instead of her honey. The magic pot could cook porridge by calling magic wards!! After that, a greedy boy wanted the magic pot so he stole it and used!!!! But he never know how to stop cooking!!!!!! What should he do???? The story is a very cute and funny story!!!

Usborne First Reading Level 3(90 words)

Monday, June 29, 2009

Beef Stew



A boy, Nicky woke up and he smelled something good. He mother was cooking lots of beef stew. And she said to him to ask a friend for supper. So he looked for a friend who likes beef stew. However, his friends didn't like it or had some plans so anyone didn't come to his house. When he felt sad, a mailman came to him and gave a post card. He became happy to read it because it was from his grandma. Finally, his grandma came to his house and ate beef stew together.

I thought Nicky is very cute and good boy. In addition, I want to eat beef stew!!!!!!! It looked sooooooo good☆ (112 words/ 11255 words)

Monday, June 1, 2009

Swap!


Nadim found a bat. It was broken.

A boy, Nadim found a broken bat so he mended the bat and the bat looked good. His friends brought him broken goods many times and he swapped their goods for his goods many times. At last, his good became a bike!!!! Not bat!!!!!
I thought Nadim is very kind and good at mending things. He is also great. I thought I would recycle!
The book series is OXFORD, YL is 0.4 and 109 words.(79 words/8311 words)