Pre-teen stories — bigger themes, careful scope. Chosen to be read for fun, not because of the cover.
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One of the great things about teaching is that no two classes (or kids) are the same. But (and this might be a controversial one) almost every class has a Mildred Hubble. If you’ve landed here looking for books like The Worst Witch, stick with me. The list is below. Now these kids wouldn’t necessarily […]
ActionSome kids love a hero who saves the day. I was a Matilda-OBSESSED as a kid. The one who loved watching a clever child run rings round the grown-ups while they didn’t even know what was happening. That’s the same itch Artemis Fowl scratches. Matilda runs rings round her parents and the Trunchbull. Artemis does […]
Figuring out what books are right for your child’s age can feel like negotiating completion dates on a building project. Like when your eight-year-old comes home clutching Artemis Fowl because their best friend’s big brother says it’s the best book ever written, and you’re squinting at the back cover looking for an age, any age, […]
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