What’s your favorite book and why?
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20 Responses
My favorite book is Dog Man because there are so many books about it and he goes through many adventures. He fights criminals and is a police dog. That is my favorite book.
My favorite book is all the Dog Man books. They are really fun to read and funny, it has these type of activities you can do during the book, one of them is switching the page back and forth so the characters look like their moving, that’s called Flip-O-Rama. And that’s why I love the Dog Man books.
I agree with Kevin T because Dog Man has great books.
I agree with Kevin because dog man books are cool and my brother reads them all the time.
My favorite book is called The One And Only Ivan. The reason why I like this book is because it’s about a gorilla and other animals that tried to escape from their home. Another reason why I like this because all the animals get free to the wild with their family.
My favorite book is ”Wayside Stories from Wayside School” because it has a lot of stories and they are cool. I like that book because I read it to my brother sometimes. His favorite story is Ms.Gorf but he is scared of her because she looks weird.
My favorite book is i survived the attacks on 9/11. This is my favorite book because it was based on a true story and was in New York. Also this book was good to because the character were perfect I also like the action. Additionally like the pictures even to there is some but it just tells the story better. Lastly what I like about this book is the author Lauren Tarshis because she also made the I survived hurricane Katrina and she made a lot of different books.
I agree because my favorite book is made by them.
My favorite book is if you give a pig a pancake, because I like the rhymes in it and it’s a fun and cute book. I ´ ve been reading it since I was little and it’s still a nice book.
I agree with Aleeah because this book is also great.
My favorite book is called one piece it is a series of books there is a animated show about it it has 1121 episodes. My other favorite is Harry Potter good books a lot of story’s. My other is war history books like the Berlin wall. The last two are Diary of a Wimpy Kid. And the last and finale is this book that has multiple stories in one.
What my favorite book is. My favorite book is “I survived”. The reason my favorite book is “I survived” is because its very interesting to me and I get to learn about many things that happened to the world. Another reason why my favorite book is “I survived” is because its like a thriller to me because of all of the main parts of the book.
I agree with Ezrah because I read many of these books where animals go against each other.
My favorite book is dog man a book of saving the world and taking care of people the book start with a man and dog there we on a mission and after that it explode and they went to the hospital and put the man head onto the dog body and he can solve crimes and stop robbers it a big inverter there 12 book I read 9 of them it a good book it great for kids I love it as when I was 5 year old my favorite book is dog man.
My favorite book is Flipped because of the many twists in the story. I love how it starts with the boy hating the girl and then, in the end, the boy is desperate to be her boyfriend. This is why it is my favorite book.
I agree with Giulaini because I also like that book to.
My favorite book is Alice in Wonderland. I like it because it doesn’t interest me. I want to read that book. I also have another book called Pinocchio. I really like reading those books. Those are the two favorites.
I Agree with Ezrah because I also really enjoy the I survived series.
I agree with Kevin because the dog man series was good too.
My favorite book is A bad case of stripes. My favorite book is a bad case of stripes because it techs us how we can get sick when we don’t eat are vagatbles.One more reason why a bad case of stripes is my favorite is because it show us how what is going on in the book wale we read it. One more thing why a bad case of stripes is my favorite is because it tells us what she dose not want to eat. My last reason why a bad case of stripes is my favorite is because it show us how they can feel better by eating vagatbles.