My eight year old is reading a lot of matt christopher books latelyboth our boys are sports lovers. Common sense media editors help you choose books for boys. Nov 27, 2008 book recommendations for 10 12 year old girls. So id suggest books based on what kind of tv shows and content he likes. Snicket in fine form as a 12yearold solving noir mystery. Feb 08, 2012 10 books to help boost young boys reading. Book recommendations for 810 year olds anna shinoda. Whether you have a reluctant reader or a voracious reader, its a notoriously tricky age group to negotiate. Weve curated this list of 100 favorite books for kids, based on. Mar 12, 2017 its a tough choice out of millions out therethough id suggest few im always readin btw as a man thinketh.
When 10yearold india opal buloni finds a big, mangy hound wreaking havoc. A favorite of many 10yearolds, the diary of a wimpy kid books tell. Our 10 year old is reading the mike lupica series that i mentioned above. I spoke to a bunch of 6, 7, and 8 year old boys and their parents to compile this list of kidapproved books. Jackson and aiden, both 10, agree that this is one of their favorite new books. Common sense media editors help you choose 50 books all kids should read before theyre 12. Hes also a fast reader and i have a hard time keeping up with him. The books that will move you, inspire you, make you cry, make you think, make you laugh.
Jan 14, 20 books have distinct personalities, and one that i love may not be your taste at all. This morning my friend trish asked me for book recommendations for her year old son. Any book recommendations for a 10 11 year old boy who loved percy jacksonheroes of olympuskane chronicles, harry potter, artemis fowl, merlin, five kingdoms, alex rider. It looked linguistically easy, but though it is a brilliant book, youd have to be a precocious 10 year old to stomach the content. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. In 1905, 10 year old billy, storyteller extraordinaire, is rescued from an orphanage by his aunt and uncle.
My ds was scandalised by the swear words as well as baffled by the very brutal dystopia it portrays. All of that said, even though i have very little information about the reader, i am going to try my hardest to make a few good recommendations that hopefully appeal to many 8 10 year olds. Best 10 year old boy books share book recommendations with. Best 10 year old boy books score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Having written a post on best books for ten yearold girls, kate felt that.
The boy who lost his face, dogs dont tell jokes, sixth grade secrets, and theres a boy in the girls bathroom. To compile this list, i talked with a wide range of 9 to 12 year old boys, a mix of avid and reluctant readers. The bravest fish read along aloud story book for children kids. The best history books for 810 year olds five books. Learn more about the experts behind this reading list. Best books for 10yearolds 5th grade imagination soup. Pete the cat valentines day is cool childrens read aloud story book for kids by. Book series for 9 12 year old boys mystery book series for 9 12 year old boys.
Best chapter books and series for boys have you ever struggled to find book titles that really captivate your child. I picked up maggot moon by sally gardner for him, after reading rave recommendations on similar mumsnet thread. Nonfiction the boy who harnessed the wind young readers edition. Read alouds for 710 year olds, approved by a difficulttoplease 8 year old boy posted on august 19th, 2011 by carolyn hart in terrific chapter books for middle grades and teens finding great books for 7 10 year olds to enjoy can be enormously rewarding. A dozen spectacular book series 9 12 year old boys will love.
Im a believer that a book recommendation from another kid is one of the best ways to get a child hooked on a new book. The best history books for 8 10 year olds recommended by alex. He recently read the candymakers and phantom tollbooth and loved both. It begins with an unusual letter and a mysterious mission exciting. What are some good book recommendations for a 14yearold. Best 10 year old boy books score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. To compile this list, i talked with a wide range of 9 to 12yearold boys, a mix of avid and reluctant readers. Worthy of note or notice, important, distinguished, outstanding. Some of these are books that i have read in the meantime, others are old favorites that ive kept in my personal library. Does your 10year old boy or girl in fifth grade need a good book. Just like the characters in the books theyre reading, 11 and 12yearolds are experiencing emotional mood swings and physical changes from puberty that can lead to increased feelings of selfconsciousness. Which are the best books you would suggest to a 17 year old boy. Im increasing the number of chapter book lists on this blog so what better way than to make a list of books for 10 year olds. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author.
Let them read through this list of expert recommendations for the 50 best books for 9 and 10 year olds and select one or 10 books to read. A 17 year old boy has had ample exposure to other means of entertainment, tv and internet being the primes. He also likes the andrew clements books and enjoyed the percy jackson and the olympians series. I read all of the books in the the mysterious benedict society series and i really enjoyed them. Nov 29, 2008 book recommendations for a 10 year old girl. So if you see a book that would be a good fit with his or her interests, buy it or borrow it and give it to your child. The beyonders series by brandon mull in this book, two beyonders fall into a world run by an evil wizard named maldor. Each year a committee of the association for library service to children alsc identifies the best of the best in childrens books. Another newbery winner, this uproarious tale of a 10yearold cynic and a supersquirrel is certainly not your usual bedtime story. Jan 16, 2017 in order to make this list of books for 12 year olds i decided to poke around my tweens bookshelf to see what he was reading. To compile this list, i talked with a wide range of 9 to 12yearold boys, a mix of. Read alouds for 710 year olds, approved by a difficultto.
I started making these book lists based on what he was reading with 8 books for an 8 year old boy. His life continues to take on many twists and turns, from the west virginia mines to the circus, and he discovers much about himself along the way in this fastpaced, dickensianstyle novel. The bravest fish read along aloud story book for children kids duration. He is reading a naked brothers band book they are a couple boys who have a kids serie on tv, and is really getting into spiderwick chronicls. Kids this age are also highly influenced by friends, wanting more independence from parents. Here alex, a 10 year old boy living in oxfordshire in the uk, shares some of his favourites. Graphic novels like these are a good entry point into reading for kids who. Notable childrens books 2020 association for library. Best books for 911 year olds booktrust home booktrust. The alltime best book series for 10yearolds scholastic. According to the notables criteria, notable is defined as. He is finishing the hunger games trilogy now and loving it though i was a little reluctant to let him read that initially. Your 10yearold will race through the pages of the dork diaries series, featuring the ohsofabulous.
Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. A couple of years back i wrote up some book recommendations for a year old boy, a friend of mine. Are you trying to get your son or daughter into reading more history. It has happened to me more than once that someone will ask what ive read lately, ill respond, gushing about a book, and then theyll nod and say, my son likes that one. Finding the right book is the key to transforming a kid who says they dont like to read into a selfdescribed reader. Explore our 50 best series to get great recommendations for other ages.
The kids in the book are each highly intelligent in their own way. Best 10 year old boy books share book recommendations. Enjoy my book recommendations for 10 to 14 year old boys summer 2012. No matter how new or old these books are though, they are all fantastic. The alltime best book series for 10yearolds scholastic parents.
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