The Book Squirrel answers “Could I read this to my seven year old?...”

Laura asked this question about The Body: A Guide for Occupants:

Could I read this to my seven year old? She loves all things anatomy... More worried about "appropriate" rather than the reading level..

The Book Squirrel I would say no. You might be reading it yourself and care to share a trivia fact with her every now and then, but other than that, it's not appropriat…moreI would say no. You might be reading it yourself and care to share a trivia fact with her every now and then, but other than that, it's not appropriate (in terms of data density and some horrific descriptions such as of early medical experiments) for children.(less)

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