The Puffin Good Reading Guide for Children

The Puffin Good Reading Guide for Children

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Author: Ruskin Bond
Publisher: Penguin/Puffin
Year: 2006
Language: English
Pages: 260
ISBN/UPC (if available): 0143335073

Description

Everything you wanted to know about books for children, but didn’t know whom to ask!

A comprehensive guide to fiction in English for readers aged four to sixteen, The Puffin Good Reading Guide for Children

Is divided into three sections to suit every age group
Has entries listing over 1000 books
Is divided into categories with cross-references so that children can read more in genres they like
Includes classics as well as the best of contemporary works
Includes books from all over the world.

With an introduction by Ruskin Bond, India’s best known children’s writer in English, The Puffin Good Reading Guide is an invaluable resource for children who love books, as well as for parents and friends looking for the right book for the young people in their lives.

Contents

INTRODUCTION: ADVENTURE WITH BOOKS

How to use this guide

PART: YOUNG ADULT

Humour
Coming of Age
Science Fiction and Fantasy
Crime and Mystery
Historical Fiction
Adventure
The Supernatural and Horror
The State of the World

PART II: MIDDLE READERS

Humour
Growing Up
Science Fiction and Fantasy
Crime and Mystery
Historical Fiction
Adventure
The Supernatural and Horror
Animal Stories
School
Traditional Tales

PART III: YOUNGER READERS

Index by Author
Index by Title