Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 13:23:13 -0700 (PDT)
From: Rich Lynch <rw_lynch at yahoo.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: book suggestions for children
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

There's always that reliable stand-by, _The Hobbit_.

--- Cathy Green <dalek_cag at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Since the gift giving season will soon be upon us, I'd
> welcome any usggestions on suitable SF and Fantasy
> books to give a 9 year old girl who reads above grade
> level and a 7 year old boy.
>
> My mom thinks Allie has already read A Wrinkle in
> Time, so I'm leaning towards Susan Cooper's Dark is
> Rising series, assuming she hasn't read that already
> (her parents are not into SF/F), however, it would be
> nice to be able to give her books where the main
> character is a girl.  I don't think she's quite old
> enough yet for Sorcery and Cecilia or the Diane Duane
> Wizard books.  As for Hugh, I'm completely stumped.
> He liked Wolves in the Walls last year, so i'm
> thinking maybe The Day I Swapped my Dad for Two
> Goldfish.
>
> --Cathy Green
>
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