Books by Jon Scieszka
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review 1: So the big names sucked me in, and then proceeded to let me down. You can separate the good authors immediately by just glancing at the format of the page. A comfort is that most took two pages. Others dragged for seven. The same brief was used again and again. The words alibi, p...
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review 1: This book was absolutely hilarious. I would recommend it to any person of any age. I think that it appeals to all people who have the slightest bit of a like for humor. This is the autobiography of Jon Scieszka and his life growing up with 5 brothers. However, this is unlike any ...
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review 1: Recently I attended the Rhode Island Festival of Children's Books and Authors where I picked up a copy of Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor: Book One in a new science fiction series by Jon Scieszka. During his presentation Scieszka informed his audience that the series is ...
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review 1: So fun. Every time I get one of their books, I think "what will they think of next." And yet they continue to come up with hilarious things, and different ways to break the 4th wall. This took time to read because I had to read the original story so I could see what got changed. ...
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review 1: Spaceheadz stars Michael K., an ordinary 5th grade boy, who has been selected by two teenage aliens to help save the planet. Confused and scared by the two new students in his class, Michael, who is also knew, is stuck being partnered with them. Unable to shake these two aliens, ...
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review 1: Genre: Science Fiction Copyright: 2009The first time I read this book I didn't like it. It grows on you the more times you read it. I think boys would really enjoy this book. It's about a robot named Zot who battles random household items such as a toaster and T.V. His last battl...
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review 1: This book is a compiled group of nursery rhymes that were transformed to have a truck theme to it. These poems are really easy for children to read and understand especially since they come from the most common nursery rhymes that many people know today. The poems also flow reall...
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review 1: Michael K does not know what to think but he does know how to make an odd situation feel normal, sort of anyway! Being the new kid in school is always a challenge...being surrounded by other new kids, who are noticeably strange turns out to be an exciting adventure that Michael K...
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review 1: Spaceheadz, Book #1, by Jon Scieszka, is a creative and funny science fiction chapter book. It is about fifth-grader, Michael K.'s first day at a new school. He is seated next to and placed into groups with two other new students, Jennifer and Bob, who are very strange. They do n...
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review 1: SPHDZ are here and they need YOU! Three aliens have come to Earth looking for Michael K., who they believe can help them save Earth. The three aliens come disguised as 2 school children and the class hamster, Major Fluffy. Their knowledge of the planet Earth comes from their v...
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review 1: A delightful collection of short stories focusing within the fantasy genre.Rick Riordan tells of another of Percy Jackson's adventuresD.J. Machale's, The Scout, made me curious as to whether sucking on a pebble actually activates the salivary glands to keep the mouth moist or if ...
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review 1: guys read sports pages is the third book in the guys read series. it has all kinds of small stories most of them are realistic fiction. all of the stories relate to sports and some characters are real life sports players. the conflict is normally about teams losing but others are...