Deirdre answers “okay so can anyone tell me how old a child...”

Shreemayi asked this question about Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5):

okay so can anyone tell me how old a child should be to read this book?

Deirdre Well I don't think it has anything to do with age. I mean the only thing the kid would be calling people is " Muggle!"-like I do. ;) but I think being…moreWell I don't think it has anything to do with age. I mean the only thing the kid would be calling people is " Muggle!"-like I do. ;) but I think being 10 and up and at least having an efficient vocabulary would help you more. The author writes in a fashion where anyone can understand what she'd talking about. It's not like they are going to be reading "A tale of Two Cities" or anything.

I hope this helped-remeber 10 or older! :)(less)

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