Great Books About Things Kids Love: More Than 750 Recommended Books for Children 3 to 14

By Kathleen Odean

BOOKS THAT TURN CHILDREN INTO LIFE-LONG READERS Most children want to read a book because it's about something they love or are curious about--dinosaurs, magic tricks, ballerinas, sports, secret... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0345441311
• ISBN13: 9780345441317
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 1.2" x 5.5"

Customer Reviews

An Awesome Resource

This is another great guide of recommended books by Kathleen Odean. In this book, there are over 750 books about the things kids love, and many, many different subjects. Whether you like cats, kings and queens, basketball, math, or magic tricks, there's sure to be a book in here that is right for you. The book is divided into subject categories with categories about the subject. (e.g.: sports, than one of the categories is football.) The back of the book includes a basic reference shelf for home, book-related parties, tips for reading out loud, lists of books in series, and much, much more. This is an invaluable resource and a perfect gift for all kids.

A great gift and resource for parents.

Kathleen Odean's books are a gift for parents and grandparents. With so many books to chose from for kids, we all need help picking the perfect one for our kids or our friend's kids or our grandkids. Odean has expertly organized the best of the best and given us a great guide. I would recommend this to everyone and plan to give it to all my friends who are parents or grandparents.