Ellen Potter

The Humming Room (2012)

I really wanted to like this book. I thought it could be a unique take on one of my favorite children's books. I thought the author would use The Secret Garden as inspiration to tell a new and interesting story. But no, this book is, scene for scene, a perfect copy of The Secret Garden. The diffe...

Slob (2009)

Summary…. Slob is about a boy named Owen. He is bigger than most kids his age [at least that’s what he says]. He has been working on invention. Owen named his invention Nemesis. He got Nemesis to work and now he watches TV on Nemesis. Owen’s mom packs his lunch every day. Every day she packs thr...

Spilling Ink: A Young Writer's Handbook (2010)

I really like this book it gives really good advice on writing books and coming up with the people in the books. My favorite part so far is when you start to write about a person pretend they are alive and real after doing that it should be easy to write about them. Another thing the aouther said...

Pish Posh (2006)