Gecko Books
"a book is a device that will ignite the imagination"
-alan bennett
Favourite Books:
Here is a list of our 10 favorite books
THE OUTSIDERS
This story is about two rival groups, the Greasers, and the Socails (Socs). Their story is told by the protaganist, PonyBoy Curtis.
(written by S.E Hinton)
THE SHADOW SOCIETY
Darcy Jones was just an ordinary girl, bouncing from foster home, to foster home, until one day she meets Conn. She then discovers her true identity, and a new world, The Shadow Society.
(written by Marie Rutkoski)
THE HUNGER GAMES
The hunger games is a story about a girl named, Katniss who is put into a arena, where you must kill to survive.
(written by Suzanne Collins)
DIARY OF A WIMPY KID
Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a realistic fiction novel by Jeff Kinney. It is the first book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. The book is about a boy named Greg Heffley and his struggles in middle school.
(written by Jeff Kinney)
STEVE JOBS
This is a biography about Steeve Jobs, a business man, and the founder of Apple.
(written by Walter Issaacson)
Charlotte's Web
This is the story of a pig named Wilbur who meets this spider, Charlotte. The two becomes best friends, and Charlotte helps Wilbur by creating a "miracle".
(written E.B White)
THE HATCHET
The Hatchet is a great story about a tennage boy, Brian who survives a plane crash, and is stranded on an island.
(written by Gary Paulsen)
THE THEIF LORD
Orphaned brothers Prosper and Bo escape their wicked aunt and run away to Venice, Italy, the marvelous city that their late mother had always told them about. Living on the street, they fall in with a group of child thieves and their young leader, Scipio.
(written by Cornelia Funke)
GRK AND THE HOT DOG TRAIL
The Malts and the Raffifis are on holiday in New York City. But when a billion-dollar statue at the National Museum goes missing, the police need help catching the culprit. Escaping Mrs. Malt’s watchful eye, Tim and Grk take to the streets to follow the only clue they have—a trail of hot dogs.
(written by Josh Lacey)
THE MAGIC TREE HOUSE: ICE WIZARD
Jack and Annie, Joined by Teddy and Kathleen, must go and find the Ice Wizard's missing eye, in order to rescue thier friends, Morgan and Merlin.
(written by Mary Pope Osborn)