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All reviews for ages 9, robots & wild animals

20 results
  • Review
    My Robot Friend

    Fun puzzler with programming skills; some crude humor.
    AGE
    9
     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad
    (App, 2013)
  • Review
    Alchemy ~ Genetics

    Kids create crazy animal combos in fun but repetitive app.
    AGE
    9
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Android, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2013)
  • Review
    Joshua Dread

    Hilarious saga of middle-schooler with supervillain parents.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By Lee Bacon
    (Book, 2013)
  • Review
    Return to the Willows

    Rollicking sequel delightfully true to classic original.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By Jacqueline Kelly
    (Book, 2012)
  • Review
    Frontier Earth Presented by Walmart

    Unusual animals are educational, but some are harmed or die.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Under Wildwood: The Wildwood Chronicles, Book 2

    Whimsical fantasy sequel falls short of original.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By Colin Meloy
    (Book, 2012)
  • Review
    Malcolm at Midnight

    Fast-paced, witty story of classroom rat who must prove his merit and valor is a captivating mystery adventure.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By W.H. Beck
    (Book, 2012)
  • Review
    Ungifted

    Wacky mayhem fills tale of troublemaker in genius academy.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By Gordon Korman
    (Book, 2012)
  • Review
    Motorcity

    Action toon offers thought-provoking content for tweens.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Neversink

    Epic story of a brave puffin fighting to save his homeland.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By Barry Wolverton
    (Book, 2012)
  • Review
    America the Wild with Casey Anderson

    Informative wildlife series about elusive animals.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Ice Island

    Tense adventure as dogsled run becomes race for survival.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By Sherry Shahan
    (Book, 2012)
  • Review
    Wildwood

    Exciting enchanted forest adventure to save baby brother.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By Colin Meloy
    (Book, 2011)
  • Review
    Rango

    Guns and deep thoughts make this best for older kids.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    The Blue Elephant

    Uplifting tale of courageous elephant is heavy on peril.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
  • Review
    Virals

    Exciting story of murder-solving heroine with superpowers.
    AGE
    9
     
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    By Kathy Reichs
    (Book, 2011)
  • Review
    Samurai Jack
    Japanese warrior fights evil in battle-heavy 'toon.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (TV, 2007)
  • Review
    Treasure Planet

    Outer-space pirate treasure hunt lots of fun; fab animation.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (DVD, 2003)
  • Review
    And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!

    Dated robot comedy set against a backdrop of suicide.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (DVD, 1998)
  • Review
    Operation Dumbo Drop
    A harmless, if mostly charmless, movie.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (DVD, 1996)