SC Cilandak (Fluent) Good combination of home-based adventure, characterization, and humor. It’s not first-person narrative, but 13-year-old Carla is the only focalizing character. After finding Grandpa’s body in his workshop and then a letter asking her to burn some old letters he had hidden, she decides that not just the letters but he should have a Viking sea-cremation. She knows it i…
Twelve-year-old Arcturus Betelgeuse Chambers comes from a family of stargazers and his quest to find life on other planets is unstoppable. But when Arty's family announces they're moving to Las Vegas, the City of Lights threatens to put an end to his stargazing dreams forever-especially when he has to stay with his scary next door neighbor while his parents look for a house. As it turns out,…
Not such a long time ago, in a middle school not so far, far away....
SC Cilandak ( Pink / Connecting )
SC Cilandak ( Pink / Connecting ) Esperanza believed her life would be wonderful forever. she would always live on her family's ranch in Mexico. She would always have fancy dresses and a beautiful home filled with servants. Papa and abuelita would always be with her.
SC Cilandak ( Ungu / Proficient ) Fourteen year old David was only trying to fulfill his uncle's last wish when he set sail on the Frog. He wasn't ready for the way the world seems to dissapear out on the ocean, and he certainly wasn't expecting the savage storm that nearly took his life. David quickly learns that surviving on the sea is different from anything he knows on land. The waves ca…
SC Cilandak (Proficient) Simon's mum has just inherited a windmill in Swivel-Head. Simon hates it. What is the strange force pulling him closer to the windmill? What has it got to do with Noah Blezzard, who died 200 years earlier?
SC Cilandak ( Ungu / Proficient )
SC Cilandak (Later Bridging) Clarice Bean seems to be in nonstop trouble these days, almost as much as Karl Wrenbury, who is the naughtiest boy at school. If only she could be more like her favorite book character, Ruby Redfort, girl detective, who is very good at getting out of trouble. The problem is, Mrs. Wilberton is planning a spelling bee, and just thinking about it gives Clarice a sto…