Tuesday, April 19, 2011

The Secret of Zoom/Lynne Jonell/ 291 pp

Christina lives with her Dad in an old stone mansion. She does not go to school, but uses computer programs and tutors instead. Her mother died in a lab explosion and Christina's life has been very sheltered. That is until she meets an orphan boy named Taft, then the adventure begins. Together they discover a secret passageway in the mansion, rescue enslaved orphans and learn about a new energy source called Zoom. This is a great adventure story that will keep their interest. 4th-5th grade


Mark Twain Award Nominee 2011-2012

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