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Midnight for Charlie Bone by Jenny Nimmo (by Destiny, 11)

"Charlie Bone is Endowed!!!"

Book Rating: *** three stars (good but not perfect)
Book Subcategory: Young Adult

Briefly tell us what this book is about (without giving away the ending, of course!).

Charlie Bone is going to Bloor's Academy, a fancy-pants sleep-away school (except for weekends). Charlie is going to Bloor's because he is endowed--he has a special power. He can hear photographs speak!

How does the title relate to the storyline?

Charlie Bone is the main character.

Is there something interesting that the author does to present the story?

No.

If you could rewrite the story, what would you change to make it better?

Nothing.

Why would you recommend (or not recommend) this book to a friend?

Yes, I would recommend this book to my friends (and enemies!) :)

Why did you choose to read this particular book?

It was sparkly! Actually, I'd seen the books around before so I thought I would try them out.

Complete this sentence:

When I finished reading the last page of this book, I felt... Excited, I can't wait to read the sequel.

What type of reader do you think this book is appropriate for?

If you like 'Harry Potter,' Charlie Bone is fantasy too. Also the book is good for most ages, maybe 9+.

Give at least one example of a memorable quote, moment, or theme from the book.

Um.....

Would you ever read another book by this author?

Yes

In your overall opinion, this book is...

Definitely worth your time.

About the Reviewer

What is your favorite book?

Harry Potter Series

If a book is turned into a movie, what are you most likely to do?

Read the book first and then see the movie.

What is your favorite movie?

Harry Potters (Again!)

What color most describes your personality? Why?

Maybe green 'cuz I love animals and the environment.