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

Thursday, January 22, 2009

BR 2-11: Taxi of Terror

I'll talk about this book.
Reason why I choose this book, I was interested in this story. So, I choose this book.
Jack finds a new job. His colleague gave a farewell party in his honor. He received a cell phone. Everyone had a good time. After party, he went back to his home because of he will have to work tomorrow. So, he rode a taxi. When he rode a taxi, he sleeps soon. And taxi which he rode was hijacked by robbery. He has a gun. And Jack woke up. And he was shut in trunk. And he noticed he has a cell phone. He could call for help. And robbery was arrested.
I recommend this book. Jack is very clever. I admire his thinking. So, I want to read this story again.

[135 words]

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

BR 2-10: The Monkey King


I’ll talk about this book. Reason why I choose this book, I thought this illustration is so beautiful. And I wanted to read this book.
Monkey was the cleverest animal in China. He was king but he is not a good king. So, people didn't like him. And then they ask Emperor of Heaven to help. He is angry. He sent a messenger. Messenger tells that there are magic peaches. These colors are yellow, orange and purple. If people eat yellow peach, people can become wise and clever. If people eat orange peach, people can fry. If people eat purple peach, people can live forever. So, Monkey eats purple peach. He becomes strong. At last, Buddha say Monkey will stay until he is ready to mend his way.
I recommend this book. Because this story is very interesting!

[138 words]

BR 2-09: Stuart Little-Stuart Sets Sail-

I’ll talk about this book.
Reason why I choose this book, I thought this illustration is so cute. And I have seen this character. But I don’t know this story. So, I want to read this book.

Stuart Little and his family go to a lake. Stuart is a like human. George carries a boat. Stuart wants to ride it. Mrs. Little says that sounds good! But you have to go back before the sun hits the tops of those trees. Because of they want to go back home before it gets dark. And Stuart sets sail. Suddenly, fish come to him. Fish asks Stuart to put off a hook. Stuart pulls the hook. The fish swim away. And Stuart still has time. So, he advances to other side of the lake. And then, he meets a turtle. It is like a rock. Suddenly, a motorboat makes big waves. And a large bird flew over the boat. And it is time to go back. He couldn’t go other side of the lake. But, he had a fun!

I recommend this book. I like Stuart! Stuart is curious. He is very cute. He is very small. But, he has breavery. I want to read another his book.

[206 words]

Monday, January 19, 2009

BR 2-08: The Shoemaker and the Elves

I’ll talk about this book.
Reason why I choose this book, I thought this illustration is so cute. So, I want to read this book.

There is an old shoe shop in town. It isn’t a very good shop. One day, shoemaker and wife get up. And there are very beautiful shoes on the table. And a lady buys it. They get some gold coins. Shoemaker could buy new leather. And he makes another shoe, but it is late. So, his wife says “you should make them in the morning”. Next day, there is very beautiful two pair of shoes on the table, again. And he got some gold coins again. It is magic. And then he makes three pairs of shoes. But it’s late, so he doesn’t make shoes. He goes to bed. Next morning, there are three pairs of shoes on the table. Who is making these shoes? They hide and see two little elves at midnight. And they make beautiful shoes. The shoemaker and wife watch their works. And the shoemaker thinks what can we do for them? So, they make some clothes for them. At midnight, little elves find a box. There are some clothes in the box. They put on these clothes and they are joy! But, they have to go another place; because of they are known their true character. The elves never come buck there. But, shoemaker works harder before. So, his shop is better than before.
I recommend this book. This story is very cute, and it is filled of dream. I want to read again.

[264 words]

BR 2-07: E-mails Home

I'll talk about this book.
Reason why I choose this book, I was interesting this title when I looked this book. So, I chose this book.
A little child received a new mail. Sender traveled all overt the world. At first, he went to Australia. He went to Sydney. He saw a Opera House. Next day, he went to China. he went to Great wall of China. It is 7200 kilo meter long. The wall is high, but some place has fallen down. And then he left China, and went to Kalahari Desert in Southern Africa. This place is dry and hot. It has big hill and hall. Next, he went to London. And he saw a Buckingham Palace there. Some guard man stand in front of the palace. They put on a red coats and black trousers.
I don't recommend this book. It was boring. But, I could know a lot of things in the world. I like top travel. So, I want to travel abroad. I want to go London!

[172 words]

BR 2-06: A Kiss For Little Bear


I'll talk about this book.

Reason why I choose this book, I thought illustration is so cute. And I have seen this book. So, I thought I want to read this book.

A Little bear draw a picture. He wanted to give it his grandmother. He asks Hen to carry it. Hen gives it Little bear's grandmother. She was very happy, so she asks Hen to kiss for Little bear. And Hen asks Frog to kiss for Little bear from grandmother. Then Frog asks Cat to kiss, and Cat ask skunk to kiss, and skunk meet another skunk. He kissed her, and she kissed him. At last, Hen find them, Hen kiss Little bear. And Skunks got marry!
I recommend this book. Because of this story is very cute. I like it. Little bear draw a strange picture, but his grandmother was glad. I want to see grandmother!

[148 words]

BR 2-05: The statue of Liberty

I'll talk about this book.

Reason why I choose this book, when I looked this title, I want to know what this story. And this illustration is beautiful.

The statue of Liberty has been standing in New York. People i n France gave it for people in United states. A man who is French made the statue. This statue's model is his mather. She is very beautiful. He made so big statue. Fingers were longer than man, and eyes were as big as a child. He could not make only himself. So, he made it with a lot of people. And they packed it in 214 crates when they carry it by ship. And then, on October 28,1886, parade held in New York.

There are a lot of things which I know for the first time. I have never seen the Statue of Liberty. And I didn't know about it well. But, I could know about the Statue of Liberty when I read this book. I want to see the real Statue of Liberty. So, I recommend this book.

[179 words]

Sunday, December 21, 2008

BR 2-04: Christmas around the world




I'll talk about this book.
Reason why I choose this book, this illustration is so cute, And this title is "Christmas". Today is December 21! Coming soon!! So, I choose this book.
People have been enjoying Christmas for over 2000 years. Christmas is historical event. And it has a lot of story. At first, this book told about Christmas. This day is anniversary because of Jesus Christ was born December 25. People buy Christmas puddings, and they decorate it their homes. In Germany, Christmas markets held in town. They buy and eat some cookies and hot spicy drinks. And children write letter to a angel. Children ask him to leave their presents. And Santa isn't the only person to bring presents. For example, children wait for a kind and old witch in Italian.
I knew what the first Christmas tree is Martin Luther’s idea for the first time. And I knew when Christmas Day comes in the world, people around the world do a lot of things. And they do much kind of things such as preparing and eating. People have a lot of Christmas habits. I thought Christmas is very interesting. I recommend this book because you can know Christmas in the world.

[204 words]

BR 2-03: The New Baby



I'll talk about this book.
Reason why I choose this book, I want to know this story. And illustration is very cute. And I like baby.
Jo becomes pregnancy. People around her prepare for Jo's baby. For example, they found a buggy, cot, stuffed animal. And Kipper will be brother of baby. Kipper and his clasmates learn about baby. For example, babies what they do and what they like. Everyone is looking forward to borning a baby. At last, Jo give birth a baby girl. Her name is Vicky. She is vigorous baby.
I recommend this book. Because of I could know joy when baby born in the world. I like baby. And I want to have a baby. When I am a mother, I want to teach English for my baby. It is my dream.

[136 words]

BR 2-02: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

I'll talk about this book.

Reason why I choose this book, I want to reed this story. This book written by Mark Twain. I know him. I want to reed his book.

Huck is very bravely and clever boy. He has a friend. he is black. His name is Jim. Huck's father is so fearful. So, Huck escape from father. And Jim is suspected of murder. So, Huck and Jim escape. Along the way, Huck thought betray Jim. But, he can't.

And they met two mans. They are swindler. Huck and Jim go with them. Swindlers perform false brother. But, their lie was exposed. And Hack and Jim escape from swindler.

I reccomend this book, because it is very interesting. It makes me I want to reed it again.

[130 words]

BR 2-01: The Enormous Turnip




I'll talk about this book.

Reason why I choose this book, this book's illustration is so cute. And I know this story. So, I want to tis story in English.

One day, an old man plants a seed. Strange seed grow up. it's very big turnip. He pulls it, but it doesn't move. So, he asks for help. His wife, a boy, a girl, a dog, a cat and mouse pull it to harvest. At last, they pull out big turnip. They are so happy.They eat big turnip. it is so good !

I recommend this book, because this story full of dream. but, I don't reed this book again. Because, I was satisfied.

[115 words]

Friday, July 11, 2008

BR 1-11: The last of the Mohicans

I'll talk about this book.


Reason why I choose this book, I have seen this movie in my class. So, I thought I want to read this story.


Uncas and Chingachgook are Mohicans. One day, the UK and France plunged into war. Hawkeye is a man who is not Mohican. But, his will is real Mohican. And Hawkeye and Uncas met Cora and Alice. They are sisters. And they are Britain Colonel's children. But, Cora and Hawkeye were fallen in love. But, Maj. Duncan loves Cora. He is Cola's fiancé. But, Cora didn't marry Duncan. And, war became violent. Cora and Alice ran away with Hawkeye, Uncas and Duncan. But, Magua ran after them. And Duncan, Cora and Hawkeye caught by Magua. And Duncan was burned at the stake. On the other hand, Alice caught by Magua. And Uncas helped her. But, he was killed by Magua. Then, Alice jumped out a cliff. And Chingachgook killed Magua avenged the murder of his son. Finally, Chingachgook is the last of Mohicans.


I recommend this book. I like this story. The scene of Duncan was killed is very impressive. Duncan act died for Hawkeye. And the scene of Alice jumped out is very impressive, too. I like this scene, and I was moved to tears. I would read again. I want to meet a man like Hawkeye!

[225 words]

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

BR 1-10: Gulliver's Travels


I'll talk this book. Reason why I choose this book, I don't know this story. So, I want to know this story and I want to read this story in English.

Gulliver liked to travel. One day, when he goes to travel, he drifted to the island. The island called Lilliput. The people are very small. The people thought should kill Gulliver. But, they don't kill him. One day, Lilliput and Blefescu plunged into war. And Gulliver helps Lilliput. Lilliput becomes peace again. Another day, the palace is on fire. So, Gulliver threw water over the palace. The palace is saving. This country's food is small. So, Gulliver eats far too much. So, the emperor want Gulliver killed. So, Gulliver escapes.


I recommend this book. Because of this story is very interesting. Gulliver is very bright. And I thought if I were Gulliver, I would run away early.

[148 words]

Sunday, July 6, 2008

BR 1-09: Magical Book

I'll talk this book.
Reason why I choose this book, I was fascinated by beautiful and cute cover. And when I look this title, I thought I want to read this book.


Leo lived with his grandmother. One day, Prime Minister and Chancellor come to Leo's house. And Leo becomes king. He discovers an incredible book in the royal library. This book is magical book. When Leo opens this book, Dragon gets out this book. Dragon breaks the town. Leo opens this book again to exterminate the Dragon. Hippogriff gets out. Leo rides hippogriff. And they distract the Dragon. They go to The Pebbly Waste. This is just like the stoniest beach you have ever visited-without the sea. And Leo opens the book. Dragon squeezes himself back into the book. And hippogriff becomes a member of the Royal Household.


I recommend this book. This story is very fantasy. And illustration is very beautiful, colorful and minutely. And Leo is full of curiosity. I would read again.
[166 words]

BR 1-08: Henny-Penny

I'll talk this book. Reason why I choose this book, this book's illustration is colorful.

Henny-Penny is chicken. One day an acorn hit Henny-Penny. Henny-Penny thinks the sky is falling. He sets out to tell the king. He goes to the king with his friends. And they meet Foxy-Loxy, who has other plan. He is fox. He tells them a good way to go to the king. They follow him. At that time, Henny-Penny hears his friend's shout. Fox eats Henny-Penny's friends. And Henny-penny runs away. So, he never told the king.

I recommend this book because of Henny-Penny is very cute. He mistook acorn for sky. And Henny-Penny's friends are very kind. Because they help Henny-Penny to set him free. I would read.

[123 words]

BR 1-07: Hamuster Chase

I'll talk this book.

Reason why I choose this book, I was fascinated by cute cover. And when I look this title, I thought I want to read.

Peter, Amy and Archie are playing in Peter's house. Peter has a hamster. And he takes the hamster out of his cage. Hamster's name is Mickey. When Amy sneezes, Mickey runs away. They run after Mickey. But, they don't catch him. And, they make a trail of food back to Mickey's cage. Peter put sunflower seeds in a line on the floor. They make stairs with bsome books. And they put some sunflower seeds on the books. And Mickey goes back to his cage.

I recommend this book. This illustration is cute. And children are cute, too. They are very clever. Children have a good idea. I thought children are cleverer than adult. When I was a child, I played with my friends. I had some good ideas. I would read again.

[160 words]

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

BR 1-06: The story of Heidi

I will talk about this book.


Reason why I choose this book, I want to read this story in English. And I don't know this story perfect. So, I thought I want to read this.


One day, Heidi is taken by her aunt. The place is Heidi's grandfather's house. Heidi meets Peter who is the goat boy. Heidi and grandfather spend happy life. But, Heidi's aunt takes back Heidi. Heidi stays at Clara's house. Clara is always ill, and wants a friend. And she can't walk. They get along each other. But, Heidi is so homesick. So, Heidi goes back to grandfather's house with Clara. They always play together. So, Peter is jealous Clara. He thinks he makes Clara go home. And he break Clara's wheelchair. Clara practices to walk. Lastly, Clara can walk herself.


I recommend this book. Heidi is vigorous girl. But she is twisted her around adult little finger. Heidi is indefatigable girl. And grandfather is very kind man. I like their character.


And my favorite scene is grandfather make a straw bed for Heidi. This bed is my admiration.


I would read this story again. And I want to read to my child in my future.

[200 words]

BR 1-05: The Little Mermaid

I'll talk about this book. Reason why I choose this book, I want to read this story in English. And illustrations are cute and beautiful.


There is a Sea King's castle at the bottom of the sea. His daughters wanted to see land. One day, the little mermaid drifts on the sea. And she found a ship, and she watched prince. At that time, the little mermaid has fallen in love with the prince. The little mermaid wanted to meet prince again. And she wanted legs to impress a prince. She went to sea witch. And witch gave legs to her. And mermaid's voice was robbed. The little mermaid went to prince's castle. She spent the whole day with the prince. But, he is going to set sail and marry another princess. And the little mermaid shook her head and cry. And she disappeared into the waves.


I thought the little mermaid has fallen in love seriously. She met the prince, and she spent her life in suspense, now optimistic, now pessimistic. I thought she is an admirable little girl.

I recommend this book. The little mermaid is very cute and pathetic. So, when you read this book, you do empathy. And this story is famous. So, this book is easy to read.

I want to read this book again. Because I like this story, and I want to fallen in love like the little mermaid.

[236 words]

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

BR 1-04: Give us the Money!!

Now, I talk about "Give us the Money". Characters are Adam Gray, Serena Silver and Mr. Smith.

Reason why I choose this book, I caught sight of word of "money". And cover's man is very cute.

Adam works in a bank. He doesn't like Mr. Smith, his boss and his job. He thinks his every day is the same. So, he wants to happen to exciting thing like a movie. One day, he walks through the park. Suddenly, he looks woman who is attacked by robbery. So, he runs away with the woman and a rucksack. But, this is a scene of film. At the same time, Adam's bank is attacked by real robbery. When they run out the bank, they run into Adam and woman. Woman's name is Serena, and she is an actor. And robberies take imitation rucksack. They run after Adam and Serena. And she calls movie director. Staff and he leave for Serena. And, thieves say that get out of the car, and bring the rucksack to thieves. Adam thinks his voice is my boss, Mr. Smith! At that time, police and movie staffs come there! Movie director thinks this is wonderful, and his film can make a lot of money. And, Serena and Adam catch Mr. Smith. And they bring money to the bank.


I recommend this book. This story is very interesting. Adam is cute man. I want to spend exciting day, too. But, every day is the same. I think this means peaceful days. So, I am satisfied with my life. And Adam's life is change. So, it is wonderful!!

And I would read again, becasuse This story is thrilling. So, it is fun even if I read again and again.

[289 words]

Sunday, May 25, 2008

BR 1-03: Vampire Killer




I talk about "Vampire Killer" Character are Colin, Professor Fletcher and Claudia.

Reason why I choose this book, I want to read when I look this title. And this book's illustration is strange.


Colin wants a job. He goes out every day to hunt for a job, but it is not easy. At that time he finds the offer of a job announcement. So, he goes to Professor Fletcher's house. He is a vampire killer. And Colin decides to work with him. And Claudia is same. And Professor ask underling where is vampire. They look for vampire in the room. But vampire is not there. At that time Claudia smiles. Her teeth is a sharp...She is vampire!! Claudia attacks him. Just then Colin notice vampire can't be in the sun. Colin opens the curtain. And Claudia runs away.

This story is very interesting and frightening. There are a lot of thrilling scenes in this story. Scene of "Claudia changes to vampire" is the most impressive.

I don't recommend this book. Because this book's illustration is very strange and fearful. So, I wouldn't read it again


[185 words]