25/11/2011

Countdown to Midnight

LAIDLAW, Caroline: Countdown to Midnight. Heinneman.
New Wave Readers. Oxford, 2004. 841 LAI

It's a very intelligent scientist and he has the codes of a satellite. A man kidnapped the scientist because he wants the codes to destroy the world. Scientist's son comes to help his father and together save the world.

Jade Lam, 1st D

Professor Carter works in SFC and he can't explain his project. One day, Professor Carter disappears and his son, Joe Carter with his friends, research the place where his father is. Dr. Kerr wants the codes of satellite dish, but Professor Carter can't give the codes.
Dr. Kerr kidnaps Professor Carter, but Joe and his friends rescue his father. Dr. Kerr can't start the space war.

Judith Ascanio, 1st A

It is about Joe and Professor Carter in Australia. Professor Carter is a scientist and Joe is his son. Professor Carter will be kidnapped because he has a secret code of satellite, but Joe and his friends save Professor Carter.

Raúl Luque, 1st C

Joe Carter and professor Carter went to Australia. Dr Kerr kidnapped professor Carter to take out the codes of the satellite dish. Kon wants to make a war and rule the world. Joe Carter and his friends rescue professor Carter.

Ivan Rodríguez, 1st A

It's a boy on holidays and his father is a scientist and has got a satellite dish, but he's obligated to give the secret codes of the satellite dish to a space, Joe and his friends save the Earth.

Jose Carbó, 1st A


The story is about a child called Joe, who investigates the work of his father. Joe's father works on top-secret with satellite. One day, Joe's father leaves a note, saying:"I`m going to an island for few days". Joe's mother and Vicky (Joe's sister) are in Britain away from home. Joe wants to know where is his father and why? So he he calls his friends to investigate with him about this.
They find a paper with numbers written in it on his father's table. They understand that they are coordinates of the island. They go there and see Joe's father kidnapped by bad men who want some secret information from him Joe and his friends rescue him and together they go back home.

Emi Rodríguez, 1st B

Opinions:


Berta Arcos says: I like the book because it is entertaining. I like the part when Space Club rescue professor Carter. I think the book is good. 1st D

German Rodríguez says: I like the mystery and adventure. 1st A

Núria Mora says: I liked the book because there are many adventures and mystery. 1st A

Judith Ascanio says:This book is very interesting because has got mystery and adventure.1st A

Ylenia Urbano says: I didn't like the book because it's about the space, it's absurd. 1st A

Ivan Rodríguez says: I liked the book because it's very entertaining and funny. 1st A

Jose Carbó says: I like the book because it's funny and mysterious. 1st A

Emi Rodríguez says: I liked the book because it's very interesting and mysterious, but I didn't like the tragedy, but the end is fantastic. 1st B


Descriptions:

Professor Carter

Berta Arcos says: He is Joe's father. He is very clever and he is a scientist. He lives in Bindaloo. At his free time, he isn't with his son. 1st D

Judith Ascanio says:
He is clever, brave and careful when his family is in danger. He has got brown and short hair. He has got a daughter and a son. 1st A

Joe Carter
Núria Mora says:
He's professor Carter's son. He's tall and thin. He's young. He has got short and dark hair. He's very clever and calm. 1st A

Ylenia Urbano says: He is tall, thin, good-looking, clever, young and his hair is short, blond and straight. 1st A

Sid
Jose Carbó says: he is an aggressive man, he is strong because he beats professor Carter and breaks his arm. 1st A



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