Steel Trapp.

steel trapp: the challenge
rating;3/5 stars.
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summary: Steven "Steel" Trapp has a photographic memory, and tries to return a breifcase to the woman who left it on the trian. however, steel dosen't know what he's getting into....


steel trapp: the academy
rating 4/5 (stars)
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summary: steel is sent to a out-of-the-way school  that never plays home games. steel thinks something is up, but will he find out?

Science Fair

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Rating: 4/5

summary: Sternabite detects a threat in the science fair, while Toby, the main character, has other problems of his own...

Dad comment: This book is medium high on the potty humor scale.  I mention this only because none of the other books blogged here have any crude humor, so this book sticks out.

Peter and the Starcatchers

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rating: 4.75/5

Summary: Peter is an orphan, and sails on a ship that apparently has some 'starstuff' which can do very powerful things.  A pirate ship tries to steal the trunk of starstuff and is successful.  They get shipwrecked on an island and have an adventure and Peter recovers the starstuff.  Since he survived long seconds of contact with the star stuff, he will be a boy forever. He gets a fairy (tinkerbell).

Peter and the Shadow Thieves
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Rating 4.5 / 5

Summary: The star stuff is transported to England and kept away from the evil hands of Lord Ombra; the star stuff is returned to the heavens.


Peter and the Secret of Rundoon
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rating:4.5/5

Summary: Peter is captured and sent to Rundoon at the same time the Others are planning to end the universe.

Peter and the Sword of Mercy
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rating:4/5

Summary: 23 years later, Molly is mysteriously captured. Her daughter, Wendy Darling, steals her uncle's ornithopter. She gets peter to come and help her protect the catche, the first starstuff fall kept in case of emergency.  

the Kingdom Keepers

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Series Rating 4/5
Summary: five kids are made into DHIs(Daylight Hologram Imaging and/or Disney Host Interactive) and, when sleeping are transported as DHIs to the magic kingdom. they protect the parks at Disney World from a gang of Disney villains called the overtakers, lead by Chernabog (that bat-winged demon from fantasia).

Disney After Dark
Rating 4/5
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Disney at Dawn
Rating 4.5 / 5
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Disney in Shadow
Rating 4/5
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Power Play
Rating: 4/5
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Shell Game
rating: 4/5
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Other books in the series have not been published.  I will update this page when I get and read them.

the Bridge to Never Land

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rating:4.5/5 stars

This book is an offshoot of the Starcatchers series
Summary: Aidan and Sarah find 'starstuff' and use a stable wormhole (a.k.a. Eisenstein-Rosen bridge) to get to Never Land and hide the 'starstuff' and go home.