<div dir="auto">I haven’t read them myself, but my 2nd grade nephew started them last year and loves them. I think the rating might be because of warring factions. At that age they don’t really capture the nuance as much. My nephew enjoys the relationships between the cats and thinks of the battles as similar to Pokémon. </div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 1:15 PM Kathryn Green via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Hello All-</div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">I have never read the Warrior Cats by Erin Hunter series. I tried; I found it boring. Yesterday, I had a parent of a first grader want the first book Into the Wild. I told her SLJ listed it as grades 5+ and Booklist recommended the book for Grades 6-9. </div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">First question: Why are they for grades 6-9? What types of emotions and feelings, as well as social issues (from Titlewave) are in these books? Thank you! Looking for someone who actually read the book. </div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div id="m_2947253505872075388ydp6b6f430ayui_3_16_0_1_1414156681262_5141" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Lucida Grande",sans-serif"><font face="comic sans ms" id="m_2947253505872075388ydp6b6f430ayui_3_16_0_1_1414156681262_5162" style="font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Kathryn Green</font></div><div id="m_2947253505872075388ydp6b6f430ayui_3_16_0_1_1414156681262_5146" dir="ltr" style="font-family:"comic sans ms""><span style="font-size:small;font-family:"comic sans ms"">Oregon CUSD#220</span></div><div id="m_2947253505872075388ydp6b6f430ayui_3_16_0_1_1414156681262_5146" dir="ltr" style="font-family:"comic sans ms""><span style="font-size:small;font-family:"comic sans ms"">District Librarian</span></div><div id="m_2947253505872075388ydp6b6f430ayui_3_16_0_1_1414156681262_5158" style="font-family:"comic sans ms""><font face="comic sans ms" id="m_2947253505872075388ydp6b6f430ayui_3_16_0_1_1414156681262_5157" style="font-size:small;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Email: <a href="mailto:liveaboveline@yahoo.com" target="_blank" style="font-family:"comic sans ms"">liveaboveline@yahoo.com</a></font></div><div id="m_2947253505872075388ydp6b6f430ayui_3_16_0_1_1414156681262_5170" style="font-family:"comic sans ms""><font face="comic sans ms" id="m_2947253505872075388ydp6b6f430ayui_3_16_0_1_1414156681262_5169" style="font-size:small;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,0,0)">Phone: 815-732-5300 ext: 2335</font></div></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms""><font face="comic sans ms" style="font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font size="3" style="font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></font><br><b style="font-size:13px;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(255,0,127)">Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. </b><br><b style="font-size:13px;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(255,0,127)">~ Joseph Addison</b><font style="font-size:13px;font-family:"comic sans ms";color:rgb(255,0,127)"> ~</font></font></div></div></div></div></div>MAILMAN_MIMEDEFANG<br>
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