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What Age Is Harry Potter Appropriate???
Asked by C.C. from Raleigh
on October 7, 2009
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Hello Ladies! My husband wants to start reading Harry Potter books to my 8 and 6 yr old daughters. He also wants to let them start watching the movies as well. I th...
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- I think it's awesome that your husband wants to spend time reading to your girls. If you feel uncomfortable, just explain to your girls that it is fiction- a genre of ...
- I'm a Christian and I have read the entire Harry Potter series and LOVED them. I believe Harry starts with him at age 10...maybe you could start the books then. I do...
- I don't have a problem with fantastical characters in books and movies. If you were to remove any subject matter that included magic, you would be missing out on a lar...
Why Do People Think HARRY POTTER IS WITCH CRAFT?
Asked by E.M. from Chattanooga
on September 24, 2006
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Im sorry in my request I wanted to know about the head banging I understand people think they beleive the books are urge for kids to beleive in the devil. I have read ...
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- I agree with you-thereis nothing wrong with harry potter. what i dont understand is that the people who dont allow their kids to read hp let their kids read the narnia...
- My opinion is that very young children are too impressionable to shows like HP. One of the other moms I noticed said that small children believe what they hear and say...
- I have alway been very open with my children and pretty much let them grow watching all kinds of things and they have turned out find. It is all a part of growing. M...
Where to Go from Harry Potter for a 9 Year Old Reader?
Asked by R.B. from Los Angeles
on October 16, 2011
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My 9 year old, 4th grader went from reading ALL the Secrets of Droon books this summer (he put 37 of them on hold at our local library and actually read each of them),...
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- My son is in 5th grade and truly enjoying The Odyssey, Gilgamesh and Beowulf. I have gotten him all junior teaders, not the originals, from the library. THere are ma...
- My son is a 9 year old 4th grader too. He loves funny books so he read all the Captain Underpants books, all the My Weird School and My Weird School Daze books and no...
- We love Harry Potter...I would read it too...it is a great conversation starter--good vs evil, what would you give your life for, etc. you are missing out on a lot if ...
Fiction Books That Appeal to Men and Women
Asked by J.A. from Denver
on April 27, 2012
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So okay my Hubby and I like to read things together. Some things we have read are Lord of the Rings, Narnia, Harry Potter, Eragon series, Dark Tower Series, Dune, and ...
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- Given the titles you already mentioned... you might really like Pat Rothfuss's fantasy series that starts with Name of the Wind. The second title which came out last y...
- Try the Horatio Hornblower series by CS Forester. Love, action, adventure on the high seas.
- My husband liked "sex Lives of Cannibals" which has nothing to do with sex or cannibals - lol - but is the story of a couple that goes to live on an island by Fiji and...
How to Stay Sharp
Asked by V.M. from Norfolk
on July 10, 2009
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As rewarding as being a sahm is I sometimes feel that I am not challenging myself intellectually and was wondering if any of you mothers had suggestions as to how to s...
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- My DH got me a Nintendo DS with some puzzle like games to play. I also do Sudoku online a lot (nap time is the BEST) and as for reading, other than the daily Bible dev...
- There is nothing wrong with Harry Potter. I have read each of the books at least twice or more (to catch the clues I missed when each new one came out). JK Rowling is...
- I read a lot, the library is my favorite place, not just because they also have some nice kid's areas. I do sudoku and crosswords. But my big thing is blogging. You'd ...
Good Books for 16 Year Old Girl
Asked by C.M. from Wausau
on February 20, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I have a 16 y/o girl who is having trouble finding good books to read. She used to be an avid reader until her workload and extra-curricular activities cut...
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- I think the authors Jodi Picoult and Anita Shreve would be something she might like.
- She might like the Dear America series. Some are geared a bit more for the early teen but others deal with a bit older teens. They are historical fiction. I enjoy r...
- I used to read ALL THE TIME when I was that age. (My husband says I still read too much... LOL.) Honestly, at 16, I had started reading romance novels. But, make ...
Charlie Bone Book Series?
Asked by M.L. from Tampa
on November 8, 2011
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My niece is 13 and is a bookworm! She loves to read and always has a book in hand. I found the Charlie Bone series at a garage sale and bought them for her as part o...
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- You're a good aunt : ) I've heard of the Charlie Bone books (maybe my nephew, 10, has read them) but don't know what age they're geared towards, so I took a look o...
- When buying a new set of books or a series for a child I read a couple of the volumes myself. That way I can decide if I want my child reading the material. Just a tho...
- Hi M., I have actually listened to several of these books on audio...the first 4. I really enjoyed them. I would say they are like Harry Potter lite. ;) The only re...
Seeking Book Recommendations for 11 Year Old Boy
Asked by N.B. from Dallas
on August 29, 2011
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My son is in 6th grade, but reads on a 10th grade level. Because of this, I am having a hard time finding books that interest him that are on his reading level, yet ag...
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- Mostly classics here: Lord of the Rings series His Dark Materials series Narnia series Greek myths Books by H.G. Wells and Jules Verne
- The Tapestry series by Henry Neff The Books of Umber series by P.W. Catanese Paranormalcy series by Kierstin White Lord of the Rings/ Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein Chro...
- My son is same way, cant keep up with his reading appetite. Warrior cats, several different related series by Erin hunter. We picked this because there are so many...
Reading a Book to 3Rd Grade Classroom
Asked by J.G. from San Antonio
on December 23, 2010
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My parents are planning on reading a book to my neice's 3rd grade class once or twice a week for the month of January. My mom wants to read a chapter book, a chapter o...
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- Some of my favorites that are lesser known by this generation of children: There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Skinny Bones T...
- what if she read some Shel Silverstein poems? They are funny and most kids would probably like them. A big book, like Harry Potter, would never get done in a month (...
- My son's third grade teacher read The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan to her class and got my son hooked on the series. The first book is awesome, and both boys and gi...
What Was the Last "GREAT" Book You Read???
Asked by C.C. from Chicago
on June 21, 2011
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Am trying to get ready for summer reading - can be fiction or nonfiction - pretty much will read anything - although much to my husbands dismay am into true crime book...
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- I just read the three "Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" books. All were excellent - I like the last one the best, but you can't read them out of order. For non-fiction,...
- I really love the Sookie Stackhouse series by Charlaine Harris - it's the series 'True Blood' is based on. It's got about 9 (?) novels and they're a fun, fast read; m...
- When Did I Get Like This?: The Screamer, the Worrier, the Dinosaur-Chicken-Nugget-Buyer, and Other Mothers I Swore I'd Never Be by Amy Wilson It is a hilarious acco...
