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   Message 314 of 1,275   
   S Wittman to All   
   Re: western novels for children??   
   26 Jan 04 09:00:08   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.books.childrens   
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   On 26 Jan 2004 06:04:00 -0600, 3XL@dontemailme.com (Kheepur Panzon)   
   wrote:   
   >In article <1a4dda23.0401250911.1b62ea9a@posting.google.com>,   
   >monteleone@sympatico.ca says...   
   >>Does anyone know any good western novels for kids approx.10yrs.old?   
   >I know some 10 yr olds who read at the   
   >adult level. I know others that don't   
   >read at all - nada! With the violent   
   >content of most Nintendo and other games   
   >today, I question whether any   
   >10 yr old would be satisfied with the   
   >kinds of books written "for children."   
      
   I find it impressive how you start off your post saying that   
   children's reading levels at that age can vary widely, and then end   
   your post painting them, and all YA literature, all with the same   
   brush.   
      
   Bravo!   
      
   SW   
      
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