Not sure if your 6 year-old is ready to tackle reading Harry Potter? Finding the right book at the right time can be a challenge for the parents of eager young readers. Janice N. Harrington, an associate professor of English Literature at the University of Illinois, has some interesting insights on this dilemma in her online article posted on nytimes.com. Click on the link below for some helpful advice. http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/12/26/what-books-are-just-right-for-the-young-reader/right-book-right-time-right-child
The Children's Room staff is happy to help you find the right book for your child. We read widely, and we have a plethora of book lists and other tools that we can use to help you identify the books that meet your child's interests and are developmentally appropriate.
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