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American Childhood's Best Books Ages 8 to 12

Mary Perks

American Childhood's Best Books Ages 8 to 12 is a comprehensive guide to the most beloved and influential books for children in the United States. Written by Mary Perks, a noted children's literature expert, this book provides a detailed overview of over 200 classic and contemporary titles that are perfect for children between the ages of 8 and 12. Each book is described in detail, with information on the author, plot, themes, and characters, as well as suggestions for related books that children may enjoy. The guide also includes helpful tips for parents and educators on how to encourage children to read and how to use literature to promote critical thinking and creativity.In addition to the book reviews, American Childhood's Best Books Ages 8 to 12 features essays on the importance of reading, the history of children's literature in America, and the role of books in shaping young minds. With its wealth of information and insights, this guide is an essential resource for anyone who wants to inspire a love of reading in children and help them discover the magic of great literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: Sep 10th, 2010
  • Pages: 282
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.75in - 1.29lb
  • EAN: 9781163367926
  • Recommended age: 09-12
  • Categories: General