A Reward For Josefina

In this book a girl named Josefina wants to get praise from her aunt Tia Dolores. The only problem is she doesn't know how. Then she gets her chance when she and her family went peanut picking. Then she loses hope because she has to take care of her nephew.  Will she still be able to achieve her goal? Read the book to find out!

Felicity's New Sister

This story is about a girl named Felicity. Her mom is about to have a baby. Her mom's friends suggests that she visits her grandfather so he can take care of her. Rose, their servant says not to because while they are traveling the baby can come. They ended up going anyway. Then they get stuck in rain.  Also Felicity's mom is about to have a baby in the cabin. There is no doctor there. Will Felicity's mom or the baby survive without a doctor? Read the book to find out!

Kirsten Saves The Day

In this book, Kirsten and her younger brother Peter find a bee tree and decide to get the honey out of it to be able to buy stuff that they want.  But something happens.  One day while Kirsten is about to dip the honey out of the hive, their dog, Caro chases a baby bear and then his mother shows up.  What will happen to Kirsten and Peter?  Will they make it?  Read the book to find out!

Secrets at Camp Nokomis by Jacqueline Dembar Greene

I like this this book because Rebecca is like me when she can't wait to go swimming and canoeing at camp Nokomis. I am also like her because she can't wait to meet new friends like me. This book is about Rebecca trying to find out what secrets is her bunk mate hiding, and why? Also, when camp pranks start getting out of hand, a girl goes missing, and Rebecca is determined to find out what's really going on at camp Nokomis.

Meet Samantha

Samantha is an orphan. Her grandpa died. Now she lives with her grandma and her servants. She has a big house. She is brave.

American Girl: Meet Josefina

In this story, Josefina's aunt, Tia Dolores, is coming with her grandfather.  Then something bad happens.  I liked this story because it was entertaining.  If I was transported into this book, I wouldn't let Florecita, Josefina's goat, get out of her pen.  The main character in this book is Josefina.

Danger At the Zoo by Kathleen Ernst

In this book, "Danger at the Zoo" the main character girl named Kit and boy named Will open the zoo gates and unveil a whole lot of danger, when actually the gates are supposed to be kept closed. The reason behind the danger at the zoo is because once the gate is opened by Kit and Will, you can imagine the different kinds of dangerous animals that were let out...and then their adventure and mystery of getting the animals back in the zoo begins.  It's a great book to read because there is mystery and it also sends a message about being responsible and kind towards animals.

Jenny

This is Jenny in the story "Meet Samantha."

Nellie's Promise: Samantha

Samantha in "Nellie's Promise"

Meet Samantha

This is Samantha and Nellie in the first story.

Nellie's Promise: Bridget

Picture of Bridget

Kirsten, An American Girl

This is a poster of Kirsten, an American Girl.

Kirsten Learns a Lesson

In this story, a girl named Kirsten is new in school and is learning English. Then she meets an Indian girl named Singing Bird.  One day, she follows Singing Bird to her tepee.  She liked it a lot.  I liked this story because it was entertaining.

Molly Learns a Lesson

In this story, Molly goes to school and learns about the war.  Then, to help the soldiers, the class does a lend-a-hand project.  I liked this story because it was entertaining.  My favorite character is Molly.  I did not like the part when Molly refused to do knitting.

Changes for Samantha Art Project

This is Samantha, an American girl in the story "Changes for Samantha."

Changes for Samantha

In this story, Samantha on Valentine's Day is happy and sad.  Her best friend who lives far away is going to come to New York City.  But her mom and dad died, leaving her an orphan.  After days, Samantha's friend never came to visit her,so she decides to visit her.  This story was very good but a little bit short.  I liked the part when Samantha finally had a family of her own.

Samantha, An American Girl

This is Samantha from the story I read.

American Girl: Molly

American girl: Molly

This is Molly thinking about multiplication problems.