Comment on Building your home library: 20 great chapter books for early readers

The Charlotte Observer(MCT)At around the age of 7, independent readers will begin to delve into the world of chapter books. Most flock to early reader chapter books, the majority of which tend to be formulaic series with some illustrations that help bridge the gap from picture books. The formulaic nature of these series breeds loyalty, as children are quickly able to identify with the characters and their capers.Once addicted, readers tend to want to breeze through the whole series, which is the beauty of this genre.