Their bodies are changing, their minds are becoming more unique, and girls will have an especially difficult time adjusting. Which is why some of the best books for 8-year olds are geared towards little ladies; those who need an outlet of understanding, with relatable characters, realistic situations, and good ole' fashioned fun.
For example:
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The Care and Keeping of You: The Body Book For Younger Girls (Revised - Valorie Schaefer)
This book is a modern solution to the question of flourishing hormone levels, questions about self-care, and growing up. Girls are presented with colorful illustrations and led through each section by a variety of characters that are making the transition from child to teen. It covers everything, from healthy eating and body changes, to periods and pimples; all in ways that youngsters will learn and understand. Facts and how-tos are coupled with lighthearted humor to keep each segment personal and friendly.
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Charlotte's Web (E.B. White)
Written for all ages and genders, this book will be especially sentimental to little ladies because the protagonist is a unique, enthusiastic, and compassionate female. Heartfelt and beautiful, this classic tale is spun around a girl named Fern and her animal friends on the farm; Wilbur, a pig she's saved from certain doom, and an artistic, kindhearted spider named Charlotte. It's a generational story of friendship and enduring love!
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Wonder (R.J. Palacio)
For kids, bullying is a constant fear and struggle. This book is about a little boy who teaches his classmates about compassion, acceptance, and endurance. Born with a facial deformity and homeschooled until the 5th grade, August faces daily jeers and struggles, overcoming them all to make friends and settle into his new start at a public school. It's a fresh, empathetic look at how acceptance can change everything for the better.
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Find more great picks in books for both girls and boys 8 years of age:
http://top-10-store.com/top-10-books-for-8-year-olds/
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