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The 39 Clues by Different author for each book (by Destiny, 11)

"The 39 Clues: What would you do?"

Book Rating: **** four stars (incredible)
Book Subcategory: Young Adult

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

Amy and Dan Cahill's parents died in a fire and Grace, their favorite grandmother, died too. Grace leaves a will and all the Cahills have a choice: one million dollars or the first clue? The Cahills have been fighting over the clues for years, including great historical figures like Ben Franklin, Wolfgang Mozart, Picasso, etc!

How does the title relate to the storyline?

There are 39 clues which are the secret to Cahill's power--something that will change the world.

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

The story is written from Amy and Dan's view and sometimes other Cahills.

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

Two characters named Natalie and Ian are eleven and fourteen. They both carry guns and poison. I would make these characters older.

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

Yes, I would and will!

Why did you choose to read this particular book?

They are pretty popular.

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?

Maybe 9+ because of some violence, and for mystery and action-adventure lovers!

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

The kids travel all over the world, including Japan, Italy etc., with their au pair, Nellie.

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?

Probably green because I love the environment and animals!