Re: [LM_NET] [PY] Lord of the Rings for 2nd Graders

[Robin Shtulman <robsht1@GPSK12.ORG>]

Here are some series he might like:
(These are all juvenile fantasy with magical creatures and/or quests)

_Secrets of Droon_
_Dragonslayers Academy_ by McMullan
_The Keepers_ (Wizard Named Nell, etc.) by Koller
_Dragonling_ by Koller
_Dragonology_
_Spiderwick Chronicles_ by DiTerlizzi
_Rowan of Rin_ series by Rodda
_Harry Potter_ by Rowling
_Artemis Fowl_ by Colfer
_Children of the Red King_ by Nimmo
_Guardians of GaHoole_ by Lasky (?)
_Redwall_ by Jacques
_Underland Chronicles_ by Collins
_Magic Shop_ books by Coville

Stand-alone books
_Dragon Rider_ by Funke
_Three tales of my fathers dragon_ by Gannett
_Water horse_ by King-Smith
_Time Cat_ by Alexander


-- 
Robin Shtulman
Librarian
Greenfield Middle School
Greenfield, MA
http://gmsl.blogspot.com/
robsht1@gpsk12.org
413-772-1360 ext. 221


Quoting bevarcher@comcast.net:

> I have a patron whose second grade son checked out Lord of the   
> Rings. Thhe child is reading it with his parents, but the mom would   
> like to find something similar but closer to his reading level.   
> Except for the Magic Tree House series, I'm drawing a blank.  Any   
> suggestions you have will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Beverly Archer
> Librarian
> Academy Endeavour Elementary School
>

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