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Thief
- Malorie
Blackman
Reviewed
by Natasha and Courtney
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Book author: Malorie Blackman
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Book title: Thief
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Book summary:
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| Thief
is about a young girl called Lydia who has just moved town.
But not everything goes as planned. The school cup has gone
missing and is found in Lydia's locker. How is she going to
prove she is inocent |
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Book's
strengths:
Which characters did you especially like and why?
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| We
found Lydia the most interesting character to read about,
because she expresses her feelings and is never boring. |
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Which
parts of the storyline really worked well and why?:
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| When
Lydia was sent into the future, it built alot of suspense
and excitement, and created an image of what the future is
going to be like. |
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What
did you enjoy about the writers style?:
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| Malorie
Blackman always creates alot of suspence and builds up alot
of tension. We find this thrilling. |
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Book
weakness:
Which characters in the book were less believable or
interesting?
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We find Frankie's dad the most boring and uninteresting person
to read about. It's a good thing he's not in the book much |
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Which
parts of the book were difficult to follow or not believable?:
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| When
Lydia fell off the horse and saw a swirling bright light,
that sent Lydia into the future. It was a bit hard to believe |
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When
did the writer's style not work as well?:
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When the book came to an end. It seemed as if Malorie Blackman
got tired and put less effort into the book. |
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Summary
of the book:
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| We
think this book is a stunning and exciting read, but it lacks
a few qualities. Overall we think this book has a book rating
of 9 out of 10 |
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Star
Rating: 4 out of 5
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Reviewer:
Natasha and Courtney
Year:
Yr6
School: Rathfern/pupil
www.rathfern.lewisham.sch.uk
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