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Book Talk November 5, 2020

The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch


Who doesn't love Robert Munsch? His books are quirky, crazy and at times laugh out loud funny! That is why I love the story of the Paper Bag Princess. A story of Bravery, Courage and Strength. Oh and did I mention total girl power?


When the fiercest dragon in the whole world smashes Princess Elizabeth's castle, burns all her clothes, and captures her fiance, Prince Ronald, Elizabeth takes matters into her own hands. With her wits alone and nothing but a paper bag to wear, the princess challenges the dragon to show his strength in the hopes of saving the prince. But is it worth all that trouble?


The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook by Dinah Bucholz


Conjure up feasts that rival the Great hall's sweets fit for the Minister fo Magic, snacks you'd find on the Hogwarts Express, and more! This bestselling unofficial Harry Potter cookbook is perfect for chefs of all ages, from new readers tolongtime fans-no wands required!

Bangers and Mash with Harry, Ron and Hermione in the Hogwarts dining hall.

A proper cuppa tea and rock cakes in Hagrid's hut.

Cauldron cakes and pumpkin juice on the Hogwarts Express.

With this cookbook, dining a la Hogwarts is as easy as Banoffee Pie! with more than 150 easy-to-make recipes, tips, and techniques, you can indulge in spellbindingly deicious meals drawn straight from the pages of your favorite Potter stories, such as:

Treacle Tart - Harry's favorite dessert

Molly's Meat Pies - Mrs. Weasly's classic dish

Kreacher's French Onion Soup

Pumpkin Pastries - a staple on the Hogwarts Express cart

With a dash of magic and a drop of creativity, you'll conjure up the entrees, desserts, snacks, and drings you need to transform ordinary Muggle meals into magical culinary masterpieces, sure to make even Mrs. Weasly proud!


The Wild Robot by Peter Brown


When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. Why is she there? Where did she come frome? And, most important, how will she survive in her harsh surroundings?

Roz's only hope is to learn from the island's hostile animal inhabitants. When she tries to care for an orphaned gosling, the other animals finally decide to help, and the island starts to feel like home. Until one day, the robot's mysterious past comes back to haunt her...


Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer


Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a millionairy, a genius, and above all, a criminal mastermind. But even Artemis doesn't know what he's takenon when he kidnaps a fairy, Capatin Holly short of the LEPrecon Unit. These aren't the fairies of bedtime stories-they're dangerous! Full of unexpected twists and turns, Artemis Fowl is a riviting, magical adventure.





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