Ages 7-12
Books for Ages 7-12 usually focus on one of these areas:
This is a crucial theme for this age group as they begin to form their own identities. Stories often focus on characters discovering their strengths, facing personal challenges, and understanding their feelings and emotions.
As children grow older, stories that delve into friendships, peer relationships, and social dynamics become more prominent. These books explore themes like teamwork, dealing with conflicts, navigating school life, and understanding diverse perspectives.
Children's literature for this age group often introduces more complex moral dilemmas. These stories may involve characters facing difficult decisions, understanding the consequences of their actions, and learning about justice, fairness, and responsibility.