LCE 6th grade Electronic Book Review


1. Student Reviewer’s Name: Kelvin Z
2. Date of review of book: June 13, 2007
3. Complete Book Title: Ark Angel
4. Author of Book: Anthony Horowitz
5. Year the book was published: 2006
6. Genre: Realistic Fiction
7. Student rating of the book (1 the highest, 5 the lowest): 1

8. Main conflict in the book: Alex Rider, a boy working for MI6, saves the son of a billionaire, who invites Alex to stay. Alex finds out that a group called Force Three is trying to stop Ark Angel, a hotel on the moon that the billionaire, Nikolai Drevin, is trying to build.

9. Setting of the book: (place and time) Oxfordshire, England

10. Main Characters and part they play in the book:
(1)Alex Rider, the character who must try and stop Force Three.
(2)Nikolai Drevin, the billionaire intending to build Ark Angel.

11. Are the characters believable and interesting?
The characters are believable and interesting because they are just like us. They can do what we can do and we can do what they can do. There characteristics are human and they perform activities that we sometimes enjoy today.

12. One excellent direct quotation from the book: (include who said it, page number, and use
quotation marks!)
“Ark Angel is the same. It’s late, leaking, and it’s lost any hope of ever being completed. The whole thing is falling apart.” Nikolai Drevin (p.241)

13. Good reasons to read the book:
This book was very interesting and fascinating because you will always wonder what will happen next. I think you will find this book spectacular. This book shows examples of events that will make you unable to stop reading until the good part is over.

14. Any reasons not to read the book?
To me, there are no reasons not to read this book because it was one of my favorite books that I have read.

15. Did you like this book or not? And why….
Yes, I enjoyed this book because it had great examples and great action parts.