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   From: cheatwarrior@gamebox.net   
      
   In article <1187626744.322816.61800@o80g2000hse.googlegroups.com>,   
      Liam  wrote:   
   > Hey all.   
   > I freely admit I am generally unfamiliar with manga beyond the titles   
   > that have been made into popular anime (e.g. Fullmetal Alchemist,   
   > Ranma 1/2, FLCL, Gunslinger Girl, etc.)   
      
   > I have an 8 year-old daughter (tested to read at a 12-13 year old   
   > level) who has shown interest in manga, but I don't know what to   
   > encourage. I discovered you can't go by appearance! "Sgt. Frog" looked   
   > real cute and exciting and good for grade-schoolers, until I got about   
   > 10 pages in and came across a lot of sexual humor. One Piece looks   
   > safe, and I'm familiar with the anime. What other titles can be   
   > recommended that are interesting and fun, but not too violent and   
   > racy?   
      
   Another series your daughter might like is Chronicles of the Cursed Sword   
   which is quite a good series. I'm still getting through the series but   
   I've found it pretty good, I don't think it's very violent either.   
      
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