http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/index.html en-us Brookline-Public-Schools Book Reviews By Students and Teachers, For Students and Teachers Students and Teachers of the Public Schools of Brookline, MA Are you looking for a good book? If so, you've come to the right place. Here you can find book reviews by students and teachers about the books we've been reading and what we think about them. Are you looking for a good book? If so, you've come to the right place. Here you can find book reviews by students and teachers about the books we've been reading and what we think about them. Look for our Podcast in the iTunes Music Store Elizabeth B Davis ebleich@yahoo.com Elizabeth Davis (teacher) 5th - 8th grade level Elizabeth Davis Reviews the 2005 Newbery Honor Winning book: Princess Academy by Shannon Hale http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/princess-academy.m4a Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 EST clean 3:07 books, princess academy, shannon hale, reviews Teresa Gallo-Toth (librarian) 6th - 12th grade reading level Teresa Gallo-Toth Reviews New Boy by Julian Houston http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/new-boy.mp3 Mon, 30 Oct 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:09 books, new boy, julian houston, reviews Fred Lown and Sheila Cusack (teachers) 7th - 12th grade reading level Fred Lown and Sheila Cusack Review The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/curious-podcast.mp3 Mon, 6 Nov 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:04 books, reviews Elizabeth Davis (teacher) 2nd - 4th grade reading level Elizabeth Davis Reviews Big Surprise in the Bug Tank by Ruth Horowitz, with pictures by Joan Holub http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/edavis-big-surprise.mp3 Wed, 29 Nov 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:06 books, reviews G.B. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level G.B. reviews The Misfits by James Howe http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Misfits.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:17 books, reviews E.F. (student) 7th-12th grade reading level E.F. reviews The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/tom-sawyer-EF.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:06 books, reviews J.M.S. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level J.M.S. reviews Strike Three by R.D. Rosen http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Strike-Three.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:34 books, reviews H.P. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level H.P. reviews Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/jane-eyre.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:06 books, reviews M.J. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level M.J. reviews Inkheart by Cornelia Funke http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/inkheart.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:32 books, reviews M.L. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level M.L. reviews Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Fallen-Angels.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:00 books, reviews L.A. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level L.A. reviews Fish by L.S. Matthews http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Fish.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:48 books, reviews C.F. (student) 7th-12th grade reading level C.F. reviews Persuasion by Jane Austen http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Persuasion.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:20 books, reviews W.J. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level W.J. reviews Sharpe's Tiger by Bernard Cornwell http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Sharpes-Tiger.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:19 books, reviews G.D.M. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level G.D.M. reviews Underground Man by Milton Meltzer http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Underground-Man.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:44 books, reviews A.R. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level A.R. reviews Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Whale-Talk.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:12 books, reviews C.M. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level C.M. reviews The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/the-lovely-bones.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:38 books, reviews M.P. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level M.P. reviews The Revealers by Doug Wilhelm http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Revealers.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:15 books, reviews A.C. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level A.C. reviews Outsiders by S.E. Hinton http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Outsiders-AC.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:24 books, reviews M.W.J. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level M.W.J. reviews The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/the-lovely-bones-mj.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:19 books, reviews K.T. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level K.T. reviews The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brian http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/things-they-carried.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 1:52 books, reviews J.S. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level J.S. reviews Monster by Walter Dean Meyers http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Monster-js.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 1:57 books, reviews A.W. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level A.W. reviews Speak by Tore Janons http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Speak.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:14 books, reviews J.W.H. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level J.W.H. reviews Give a Boy a Gun by Todd Strasser http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Give-a-boy-a-gun.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:06 books, reviews S.A. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level >S.A. reviews House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/house-of-the-scorpions.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:39 books, reviews V.M. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level >V.M. reviews Green Angel by Alice Hoffman http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Green-Angel.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:58 books, reviews S.R. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level S.R. reviews The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Outsiders-SR.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:43 books, reviews B.O. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level B.O. reviews Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamilo http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Winn-Dixie.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:06 books, reviews A.D. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level A.D. reviews Crank by Ellen Hopkins http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Crank-AD.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:36 books, reviews A.G. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level A.G. reviews Road of the Dead by Kevin Brooks http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Road-of-the-Dead.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:22 books, reviews M.S. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level M.S. reviews Frozen Fire by Tim Bowler http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Frozen-Fire.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 3:19 books, reviews S.N. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level S.N. reviews The Clique by Lisi Harrison http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/the-clique.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:24 books, reviews D.J. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level D.J. reviews Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Harry-potter4.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 1:57 books, reviews D.G.W. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level D.G.W. reviews White Fang by Jack London http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/white-fang.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 1:49 books, reviews M.B. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level M.B. reviews The Pretty Committee Strikes Back by Lisi Harrison http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/The-pretty-committee-strikes.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 1:49 books, reviews A.C. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level A.C.. reviews To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Mocking-Bird.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 1:49 books, reviews B.M. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level B.M. reviews Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Treasure-Island-BM.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 4:01 books, reviews N.M. (student) 7th-12th grade reading level N.M. reviews Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/Of-Mice-and-Men.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:39 books, reviews D.H.N. (student) 7th-12th grade reading level D.H.N. reviews Monster by Walter Dean Meyers http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/moster-dhn.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:59 books, reviews M.S. (student) 7th-12th grade reading level M.S. reviews The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G8-reviews-fall-06/TomSawyer-MS.mp3 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:11:00 EST clean 2:33 books, reviews A.R(student) 7th-9th grade reading level A.R. reviews Camp Confidential by Melisa Morgan l http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Camp%20Confidential.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 5:36 books, reviews M.P. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level M.P. reviews The Queen's Messenger by W.R. Duncan http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Queen%27s%20Messanger.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 4:10 books, reviews C.T.(student) 7th-9th grade reading level C.T. reviews The Fighting Ground by Avi http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/The%20Fighting%20Ground.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 3:14 books, reviews N.A.S.G. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level N.A.S.G. reviews Code Orange By Caroline B. Cooney http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/code-orange.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 2:37 books, reviews J-M-G (student) 7th-9th grade reading level J-M-G reviews Madame Doubtfire by Anne Fine http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Madame%20Doubtfire.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 2:59 books, reviews M.J.(student) 7th-9th grade reading level M.J. reviews Hoops by Walter Dean Myers http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-fall-06/hoops.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 2:56 books, reviews P.L. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level P.L. reviews The Pirate's Son by Geraldine McCaughrean http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/The%20Pirates%20Son.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 2:56 books, reviews N.P (student) 7th-9th grade reading level N.P reviews Roll Of Thunder hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Roll%20Of%20Thunder%20Hear%20My%20Cry.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 4:15 books, reviews V.G. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level V.G. reviews Absolutely Normal Chaos by Sharon Creech http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Absolutely%20Normal%20Chaos.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 2:37 books, reviews D.W. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level D.W. reviews The House of Windjammer by V.A. Richardson http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/House%20of%20the%20Windjammers.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 3:03 books, reviews O.D. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level O.D. reviews Shadowmaker by Joan Lowery Nixon http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Shadowmaker.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 2:45 books, reviews D.C. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level D.C. reviews All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Mariare Marque http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/All%20Quiet%20on%20the%20Western%20Front.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 3:47 books, reviews M.Z. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level M.Z. reviews Good NIght Maman by Norma Fox Mazer http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Good%20Night%20Maman.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 3:10 books, reviews M.K. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level M.K. reviews Burger Wuss. by T. Anderson http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Burger%20Wuss.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 2:29 books, reviews J.B. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level J.B. reviews Run, Boy, Run by Uri Orlev http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-fall-06/run-boy-run.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 3:34 books, reviews S.V. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level S.V. reviews Maus by Art Speigleman http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Maus.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean 1:58 books, reviews JM (student) 7th-9th grade reading level JM reviews The Wind Eye by Robert Westall http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/The%20Wind%20Eye.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews J.R.(student) 7th-9th grade reading level J.R. reviews Life of Pi by Yann Martel http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-fall-06/Life-of-Pi.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews J.L. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level J.L. reviews Bloody Jack by L.A. Meyer http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-fall-06/Bloody-Jack.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews K.A.M. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level K.A.M. reviews Up Molasses Mountain by Julia Baker http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Up%20Molasses%20Mountain.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews A.R. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level A.R. reviews Lord of the Nutcracker Men by Iain Lawrence http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-fall-06/Lord-of-the-Nutcracker-Men.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews S.W. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level S.W. reviews Maus by Art speigleman http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Maus.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews MTS (student) 7th-9th grade reading level MTS by Sook Nyul Choi http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Year%20of%20Imposible%20Goodbyes.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews A. P. 7th-9th grade reading level A. P. reviews Fair Weather by Richard Peck http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-fall-06/Fair-Weather.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews N.B. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level N.B reviews Catch 22 by Joseph Heller http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-fall-06/Catch-22.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews S.Y (student) 7th-9th grade reading level S.Y reviews The White Company by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-fall-06/The-White-Company.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews B.B. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level B.B. reviews When Zachary Beaver Comes to Town by Kimberly WIllis Holt http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/When%20Zachary%20Beaver%20Comes%20to%20Town-bb Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews SR (student) 7th-9th grade reading level SR reviews Mazion at BlueHill by Jaquline Woodson http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/Maizon%20at%20Blue%20Hill.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews N.G (student) 7th-9th grade reading level N.G reviews So Far From the Bamboo Grove by Yoko Kawashima Watkins http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-winter-07/So%20Far%20From%20the%20Bamboo%20Grove.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews B.C.R. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level B.C.R. reviews Stop the Train by Geraldine McCaughrean http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-fall-06/Stop-the-train.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews A.P. (student) 7th-9th grade reading level A.P. reviews Montmorency by Elenor Updale http://www.runkle.org/Podcasts/G7-reviews-fall-06/Montmorency.mp3 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:00:00 EST clean books, reviews clean