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Great books for boys, more than 600 books for boys 2 to 14, Kathleen Odean

Label
Great books for boys, more than 600 books for boys 2 to 14, Kathleen Odean
Language
eng
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Great books for boys
Responsibility statement
Kathleen Odean
Sub title
more than 600 books for boys 2 to 14
Summary
Parents, grandparents, teachers, and librarians - we all need a tool that guides us to the books that will inspire boys to read and keep them coming back for more. Now Kathleen Odean, a former member of the Caldecott and Newberry Award committees and author of the groundbreaking bestseller 'Great Books for Girls', has compiled and annotated a unique collection of more than six hundred books - picture books, novels, mysteries, biographies, sports books, and more - that will fascinate and educate boys
Table Of Contents
Picture-story books -- Folktales -- Single tales -- Collections -- Books for beginning readers: Easy readers -- Short novels -- Biographies -- Nonfiction -- History -- Nature and science -- Trucks, planes, and other technology -- Hobbies and sports -- Poetry -- Books for middle readers: Fiction -- Adventure and survival stories -- Historical fiction -- Contemporary life -- Humorous stories -- Sports fiction -- Mysteries and ghost stories -- Fantasy and science fiction -- Biographies -- Leaders and activists -- Artists, musicians, and writers -- Scientists and inventors -- Men and women in history -- Adventurers and explorers -- Sports stars -- Nonfiction -- History -- Nature and science -- Technology -- Hobbies and sports -- Poetry -- Fact or fiction? Probably fiction -- Books for older readers: Fiction -- Adventure and survival stories -- Historical fiction -- Contemporary life -- Humorous stories -- Sports fiction -- Mysteries and ghost stories -- Fantasy and science fiction -- Biographies -- Leaders and activists -- Artists, musicians, and writers -- Scientists and inventors -- Men and women in history -- Adventurers and explorers -- Sports stars -- Nonfiction -- History -- Nature and science -- Technology -- Hobbies and sports -- Poetry -- Resources for parents: Locating books -- Keeping up with children's book publishing -- Encouraging your son to read -- Magazines -- Tips on reading aloud -- Activities with books -- Books for children on sex and growing up
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
More than 600 books for boys 2 to 14More than six hundred books for boys 2 to 14
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