KIDS' BOOKS GIVE HISTORY, LIFE LESSONS ROSY COLE'S MEMOIR EXPLOSION BY SHEILA GREENWALD FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX AGES 7 TO 10 112 PAGES, $16 MOLLY MOON'S HYPNOTIC TIME TRAVEL ADVENTURE BY GEORGIA BYNG HARPERCOLLINS CHILDREN'S BOOKS AGES 8 TO 12 392 PAGES, $16.99.(EDITORIAL)

From: The Capital Times | Date: March 3, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: Karyn Saemann Correspondent for The Capital Times\The writer retains the copyright for this article

In elementary school, the reading skills of children the same age can vary greatly. Some need a simple, quick tale while others are ready for more sophistication.

Two books about 11-year-old girls span the range of possibilities. They are "Rosy Cole's Memoir Explosion" by Sheila Greenwald and "Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure" by Georgia Byng.

"Rosy Cole," which will be available on March 21, is just 112 pages and the difficulty seems at the lower ...

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