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What's the right age for a kid (who's a very good reader) to read this? I'm thinking the plot might be too heavy for an 8 yo...

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Ellie Pojarska I have not read the book, but my 10-year old just finished it and absolutely loved it. I think he said that there were a couple of moments that were a…moreI have not read the book, but my 10-year old just finished it and absolutely loved it. I think he said that there were a couple of moments that were a bit difficult emotionally, but he didn't seem deterred by them. He is a pretty sensitive boy, too. (less)

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