| Read to an 8 Year Old There is no reason to stop reading to them when they are old enough to read on their own. Besides, you’d miss some really great books. |
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| The Landry News by Andrew Clements “The truth can hurt.” |
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| A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck “Go grandma.” |
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| Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo “Quite the party.” |
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| The Man in the Ceiling by Jules Feiffer “One of our favorites.” |
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| Mean Margaret by Tor Seidler, Jon Agee (Illustrator) “Sometimes it’s hard to love.” |
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| Harry Potter Book and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling “Amazon sent it FedEx to arrive on the release date.” |
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| Love that Dog by Sharon Creech “Poetry. Very sad. Very good.” |
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| The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg “The same story … over and over… good over tea.” |
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| Harry Potter Book and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling “Long … but good enough to read ahead.” |
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| The School Story by Andrew Clements “A how-to for publishing.” |
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| Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary “Is anyone listening?” |
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| The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson “We read it in June. But Christmas works, too.” |
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