2018 Guinness World Records

Nonfiction Book Review

Title:GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2018

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Topic

Who or what is the book about? GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2018 WORLD’S MOST TALENTED PEOPLE!

What you already know

Write 4-5 things you already know about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.That it’s about the most talented people. 2.That it’s the best book ever. 3.It has some weird records. 4. 5.

After Reading the book, what you learned

Write 4-5 things you learned about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.Pandas are the hungriest bear species. 2.There is such thing as the smallest sea turtle. 3.You can float in a pumpkin. 4.People like to dress up as bananas. 5.Ben Pridmore remembered 884 cards in 30 mins.

Vocabulary

Write 6 new word you learned from this book with their definitions.
Word	Definition
1.memorized	remember
2.single-handed	By yourself
3.journey	Long trip
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Would you recommend this book? Why or Why not? (complete sentences)

I would recommend this book because it’s awesome and has so many records

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Hilda and the Midnight Giant

Nonfiction Book Review

Title:Hilda and the Midnight Giant

Author: Luke Pearson

Topic

Who or what is the book about? It is about a girl and a giant. The girl and the giant search for a friend from old times.

What you already know

Write 4-5 things you already know about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.I know that this book is non-fiction. 2.I know this book is a novel. 3.I know this book is a fairytale. 4.I know this book is about a girl named Hilda 5.

After Reading the book, what you learned

Write 4-5 things you learned about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.I learned that the girl meets a giant 2.I learned that there are gnomes living outside their house 3.I learned that the girl and the girl go on a hunt 4.I learned that they are finding the giant love

Vocabulary

Write 6 new word you learned from this book with their definitions.
Word	Definition
1.motion	An action or process of moving
2.ensuring	Make curtain that something shall occur
3.honourable	Bringing or worthy of honor
4.horizon	The line at which the earth’s surface and the sky meet
5.fiend	An evil spirit or demon
6.relevant	Closely connected or appropriate

Would you recommend this book? Why or Why not? (complete sentences)

I would recommend this book because it is fairy tale and it is very interesting.

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Snake Dictionary

Nonfiction Book Review

Title: Snake Dictionary

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Topic

This book is about all different kinds of snakes.

What you already know

1.Snakes are reptiles. 2.Snakes have cold blood. 3.Snakes can have venom or not. 4.Snakes have forked tongues to smell the air. 5.snakes are meat eaters.

After Reading the book, what you learned

Write 4-5 things you learned about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.Some snakes can range from about 12 inches (30 cm) to more than 26 feet (8 m). 2.The reticulated python can reach a length of 33 feet (10 m). 3.The stinking goddess has a slender body and smooth scales with black edges. 4.The sidewinder moves quickly by flexing its body. 5.The cat-eyed snake max length:8 feet(2.4 m)

Vocabulary

Write 6 new word you learned from this book with their definitions.
Word	Definition
1.Sandwinder	Snake that travels over the sand
2.Cat-eyed snake	Snake with cat eyes
3.Emerald tree boa	Snake with emerald scales and lives in trees
4.Momba	Very venomous snake
5.Tree racer	Snake that races thoo the trees
6.Water snake	Snake that lives in water

Would you recommend this book? Why or Why not? (complete sentences)

Yes i would like if someone would read the book

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Frogs

Nonfiction Book Review

Title:Frogs

Author:Tim Harris

Topic

The topic is about a frog’s adaptations, what they eat, and similarities to other animals related to frogs.

What you already know

1.I know that frogs are amphibians. 2.I know that feat insects. 3.I know a frog’s life cycle. 4.I know that fare keystone species. 5.I know that some frogs are deadly.

After Reading the book, what you learned

1.There are about 5,000 different species of frogs. 2.Some frogs eat lizards, snakes, and small birds. 3.The African Bullfrog has a record of 50,000 eggs at once. 4.The Darwin's Frog keeps her their tadpoles in their mouth. 5.Some frogs can make sounds that can be heard from half a mile away. 6.Frogs can live between 4 and 15 years.

Vocabulary

Word	Definition
1.Vocal Sac	A bag of stretchy skin around a male frog’s throat that can be filled with air to make a louder call.
2.Tubercles	Small bumps on a toad’s skin.
3.Spawn	A mass of gel that coats a frog’s eggs.
4.Ambush	A predator that lies in wait.
5.Froglets	The stage before a adult frog.
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Would you recommend this book? Why or Why not?

I would recommend this book because it is about 50 pages long and has lots of facts about frogs.

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Cottontail Rabbits

Nonfiction Book Review

Title: Cottontail Rabbits

Author: Christina Leighton

Topic

Who or what is the book about? This book is about rabbits.

What you already know

Write 4-5 things you already know about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.rabbits are mammals 2.There are more than 15 types of rabbits in North America 3.Cottontail rabbits come in different sizes.Females are usually larger than males. 4.cottontails are often between 16 and 19 inches (40 and 48 centimeters)long. 5.rabbits can weigh more than 3 pounds (1.4 kilograms.

After Reading the book, what you learned

Write 4-5 things you learned about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.Cottontails have large ears.They can flatten them if they sense danger. 2.cottontail rabbits may freeze or sink low to the ground to avoid being seen.   3.Cottontail rabbits can run about 18 miles (29 kilometers) per hour! 4.Female cottontail rabbits find dens or make ground nests to give birth.They do this three times a year.Th3ir litters have up to 12 kits.      5.

Vocabulary

Write 6 new word you learned from this book with their definitions.
word	Definition
1.kits	Baby cottontail rabbits
2.nurse	Drink mom’s milk
3.herbivores	Animals that only eat plants
4.predators	Animals that eat other animals
5.dens	Sheltered places
6.alert	Quick to notice or act

Would you recommend this book? Why or Why not? (complete sentences)

I would choose this book because you learn all about cottontail rabbits.

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