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Teaching Librarian (Toronto, ON: Ontario Library Association, 20030501), Winter 2010, p. 29

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The Teaching Librarian volume 17, no. 2 29 Rummanah Aasi The Big Adventures of Majoko Nana opens an odd diary and out pops Majoko, a cute little witch. The two of them become par tners in adventures. They get into trouble but somehow find their way out of it. We recommend it for readers in grade 3 and up. Rosal & Biravi Prince of Tennis This is a suspenseful series about a rookie, Ryoma, who is very talented at tennis. The year he joins his tennis club, the organization makes it to the international tennis championships. The plots revolve around the major tennis tournament. I'd recommend it for readers in grade 4 and up. Diana Full Moon It centres on a 12-year-old girl who has a disease that prevents her from singing. In her travels, she comes across a suicidal shape-shifting spirit and he helps her turn into a 16-year-old singing sensation. The different books deal with how she works to achieve her dream of being a great singer and getting a record deal and the developing romance between Mitsuki and Takuto. We recommend it for readers in grade 7 and up. Nancy & Karen Amelia Rules: The Whole World's Crazy It's about a girl named Amelia whose parents are divorced and is now living with her mom and Aunt Tanner. She goes on wild adventures with a couple of her new friends, Reg, Pajama Man and and her frenemy Rhonda. They try to find out if Santa is real, for instance, and get in trouble in the process. I recommend it for readers in grade 4 and up. Tharany A well-developed graphic novel collection combined with the Free Read Program is guaranteed to revitalize the language arts or English program in your school. z TL 17.2printers1109corrected.indd 29 12/2/09 5:05:29 PM

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