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Children's book lists go from Snuggle Puppy to The Stand. That's fine, but as an auntie, it's hard to know where in the spectrum a particular child might fall. So this list is of books you or children you know loved at around age eleven.

As part of this series:
Books for one-year-olds
Books for two-year-olds
Books for three-year-olds
Books for four-year-olds
Books for five-year-olds
Books for six-year-olds
Books for seven-year-olds
Books for eight-year-olds
Books for nine-year-olds
Books for ten-year-olds
Books for eleven-year-olds
Books for twelve-year-olds
Books for thirteen-year-olds
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message 1: by Sumiyeh (new)

Sumiyeh Haqtalab The Harry Potter series are amazing, but since reading them when they first came out almost 15 years ago, I have discovered other series for young readers that are equally amazing. some of them are named here, Rick Riordan and Gail Carson Levine for example, but others that I've found include Charlie Fletcher and the Stone Heart series also read and brought to life by Jim Dale who did the Harry Potter series; any of the Gary Paulsen Hatchet series! I have a reluctant 10-year old reader and these excellent stories really bolster his vocabulary and grasp of intelligent plots and characters, although he's not reading them himself. To by quite honest, I enjoy these YA reads just about as much as any "adult" reads that I've encountered in past years!


message 2: by Celia (new)

Celia Harry Potter is universal...but I don't think an eleven year old will fully understand books 3-7 because that's when the story hits a whole new level and the plot becomes really intricate and detailed. There are some great books on this list though.


message 3: by Rea (new)

Rea K I'm not sure i'd recommend Hotel by Arhtur Hailey for an eight year old... it's a bit mature for that age.


message 4: by Jazmin (new)

Jazmin Farrell Rea wrote: "I'm not sure i'd recommend Hotel by Arhtur Hailey for an eight year old... it's a bit mature for that age."

Totally agree. I myself had a hard time understand everything!!


message 5: by Kate (new)

Kate Seelbach personally I'm 11 I would recommend because of mr terupt its my favorite book ever so funny and got me to really love reading.


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message 7: by Hannah (new)

Hannah  of the Sky I would NOT recommend A Tree Grows in Brooklyn for this age range. Wonderful book but not for elven year old


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