best books for 8-9-year-old girls Many eight-year-olds are quite capable readers. That's to say, the process of reading has become automatised (yes, it is a word!) for them to the point where it doesn't require too much effort. This is great because it means they can concentrate...
Read 4 Goddess Girls by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams Read 5 The Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder Everyone wants to get their kids reading, and a really gripping series is a great way of developing their inner bookworm. Izzy, a 10-year-old girl living in the UK, talks us...
Read 5 City of Stolen Magic by Nazneen Ahmed Pathak & Sandhya Prabhat (illustrator) There is some fabulous historical fiction out there for 8-12 year olds, some of it old, some of it new. British novelist Catherine Johnson, author of a number of historical novels for kids and young ad...
Summer is a time for daydreaming and inventions, but no one seems to like Buster Bickle’s ideas. Except, perhaps, his Uncle Roswell. Uncle Roswell has a What-If Machine, designed to make anything Buster imagines real. But you’ll have to read the book if you want to see the trouble...
The books are really hilarious - laugh-out-loud funny, in fact.The books will appeal mostly to girls, although I think most boys would enjoy them. My daughter read and loved them when she was about eight and I read them too and really enjoyed them. ...
scientist-academicians, who would be over 100 years old today. Some came from privileged backgrounds and studied at universities across the world; others came from poverty and worked their way up. All led very interesting lives. The book is targeted at young readers and seeks to educate and ...
Even an “oldie” can remember what it was like to be a kid. This fun story about a special dandelion song shows that it’s always important to have fun, no matter how old you are! — Hardcover ISBN: 9781649961747 // eBook ISBN: 9781649962317 // Read-Along ISBN: 9781649963130 Drew ...
Alexis Jones, who is well known for competing in the Spring 2008 season ofSurvivor, is now an activist and motivational speaker for girls around the world who want to find their purpose, think for themselves and live up to their full potential. ...
Three 13-year-old strangers are connected by one big secret. What happens when their paths cross... ? A page-turning mystery and exploration of fractured families, long-buried secrets and the power of friendship. Hunt for the Golden Scarab by M.G. Leonard and illustrated by Manuel Sumber...
How old are you? " Elissa from Fernbrook Elementary School in Maple Grove, MN " My extremely bright 2e daughter struggles with reading and has always required significant prompting and direct supervision in order to read for herself even though she devours audiobooks at the 4th and 5th grade ...