Derby Public Library’s

           Young Adult Summer ‘10 Reading Program

                          “Make Waves at Your Library”

                                  Book Review Form 

 Your name: _____________________ Date: _______

 Instructions:   Read any book of your choosing. Then fill out this review sheet.

    1.     Title of the book you read: _________________________________

    2.     It’s a ________________ by _______________________________

                (Genre: for example, is it a         (author’s name)

                 mystery, historical novel,

                 biography, SciFi, etc...)

      3.     Summarize this book in no more than three sentences.

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          4.     What is the theme or main idea that the writer is trying to get across?

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    5.     Would you recommend this book to your friends? Tell why or why not.

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Congratulations! Now that you’ve completed this review, turn it in to the Librarian at the

Circulation Desk to be filed in your summer reading folder. Our Young Adult Librarian will

award you a ticket for this submission. It’s a chance to win weekly prizes as well as a chance to

win the end-of-program grand prize!