Eliza answers “I have an 9 year old who really wants to...”

Denise Saxon asked this question about Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1):

I have an 9 year old who really wants to read this book (she is reading at least 7th grade level). Is the theme too advanced? I'd love your opinion on any advanced/troubling things in the book so I could evaluate whether she could handle it. Thank you!

Eliza You should be happy your daughter really *wants* to read, and at such a young age! Some kids don't like to read at all, so you should be encouraging y…moreYou should be happy your daughter really *wants* to read, and at such a young age! Some kids don't like to read at all, so you should be encouraging your daughter to read all manner of great books like this one! If you try to limit what she wants to read, she'll go for what you don't let her anyway. But if you give her freedom and positive support she'll naturally find her way to good literature :)(less)

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