only when i reread the message did i realise that HP gets a link that goes to hewlitt packard! the first harry potter, HP, is ok for younger people. roald dahl is a fanfastic author of childrens books, try http://www.roalddahl.com/, for his books, amazon have a hugh selection. they are almost compulsary in britain and ireland
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>>>can i suggest roald dahl or possibly the first HP. you may also get some good ideas heer http://www.penguin.co.uk/static/cs/uk/0/children/index.html
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>>Yes! ggod suggestion: James and the Giant Peach, The Witches, ... all those are great. My youngest has just turned 7 and we've read these to both of them over the past few years
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>What exactly we're talking about here?
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>BTW, yesterday we went to the library. Unfortunately, the children room is currently being re-constructed, so it was a bit hard to find all the books. We were able to find 7 books by B. Cleary, one by J. Blume and one by Ingles (the second book in series). That should be enough for now...