
Book Review: The Dark by Lemony Snicket
The dark is a very interesting thing. There’s a lot of it when the light is off, as young Laszlo finds out when his night light bulb fails. Then the dark comes into his room.
Read moreThe dark is a very interesting thing. There’s a lot of it when the light is off, as young Laszlo finds out when his night light bulb fails. Then the dark comes into his room.
Read moreGenre: Tween
Reading level: Juvenile Fiction, ages 9+
Paperback: 126 pages
Publisher: Tafelberg; 1 edition (July 20, 2013)
Stars: 4.5
This book is so much more than a story about kids growing up. Gaia and her friends display typical tweenager idiosyncrasies as the author taps right into what makes a tween tick…
Read moreGenre: Young Adult
Reading level: Ages 14 and up
Paperback: 360 pages
Publisher: Otherworld Publications LLC (December 7, 2011)
ISBN-13: 978-1936593255
Rating: 4 star
Genre: Adventure/Historical
Reading Level: 7-12
Paperback: 20 pages
Publisher: Guardian Angel Publishing
ISBN: 9781616331986
Rating: 4 four stars
Genre: Children’s Fiction/YA
Rating: 5 stars
Suitable For: Ages 10+
Available from Kalahari
Genre: Young Adult
Reading level: Ages 12 and up
Paperback: 440 pages
Publisher: Macmillan Children’s Books
ISBN-13: 97-1-4472-0680-4
Genre: Young Adult
Reading level: Ages 14 and up
Paperback: 308 pages
Publisher: Macmillan Children’s Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-330-45387-5
Choosing books wisely for a child is important because young children are impressionable. If your child develops a love for reading, it will create a solid foundation in their literacy and education skills and possibly even influence their life and career choices.
Read moreGenre: Young Adult
Reading level: Ages 12 and up
Paperback: 384 pages
Publisher: Macmillan Children’s Books
ISBN-13: 978—0-33-53789-6
Rating: 3.5 stars
Length: 240 pages
Rating: 4 stars
Suitable For: Ages 10+
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