From: Michael Pederson <mike at nthzine.com> Subject: [WSFA] Re: book suggestions for children Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 16:57:22 -0400 To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> A complete collection of Jeff Smith's wonderful "Bone" comics just came out, and at a reasonable price. My 9 year old niece enjoys those. Michael D. Pederson Publisher/Editor Nth Degree On Oct 27, 2004, at 4:23 PM, Rich Lynch wrote: > 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 >> >> _______________________________ >> >> Express yourself with Y! Messenger! Free. Download now. >> > > ===== > Rich Lynch > ========== > MIMOSA web site: http://jophan.org/mimosa/ > 1960s Fan History Site: http://jophan.org/1960s/ > http://www.livejournal.com/~rwl > > __________________________________ >