Because I liked Novelist best in the previous exercise, I used it to do these searches.
Request: Two books suitable for a fourth grade girl interested in animals
"Because of Winn Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo. Summary:Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie.
"Misty of Chincoteague" by Marguerite Henry. Summary:Set on an island off the coast of Virginia, a brother and sister have their hearts set on owning a wild pony and her colt, who according to legend, are descendants of the Moorish ponies who survived a Spanish shipwreck long ago.
Request: Two books for her thirteen year old brother who is interested in ghost stories
"Real ghosts, restless spirits, and haunted places" by Brad Steiger. Summary: Presents a description of the common characteristics of ghosts, spirits, apparitions, haunted places, and phantoms.
"All the Lovely Bads Ones: A Ghost Story" by Mary Downing Hahn. Summary: While spending the summer at their grandmother's Vermont inn, two prankster siblings awaken young ghosts from the inn's distant past who refuse to "rest in peace.".
Request: An author who writes like Dean Koontz.
John Saul ("The Manhattan Hunt Club") [Novelist]
Charles Grant ("Symphony," first in the Millennium Quartet) [Novelist]
Stephen King ("The Shining") [Fiction_L Booklist]
Request: Other books in the series that includes "Alanna: the First Adventure" by Tamora Pierce.
Aocording to Novelist, "Alanna" is No. 1 in the Song of the Lioness series that also includes:
"In the Hand of the Goddess" #2
"The Woman Who Rides Like a Man" #3
"Lioness Rampant" #4
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