Sunday, December 9, 2012

Do You Wonder WHY?




Book Information:
Pouilloux, David. Do You Wonder Why?. Cointe, Francois.2012. 80pp. $12.95 pbk. Amulet Books. 9781419703898.

Grade Level:
Recommended grade 5-9

Being stuck between a kid and young adult is a tough place to be, there are a lot of questions that’s you tend to wonder about but don’t know who to ask. Well Pouilloux supplies some important advice for some of life’s toughest questions about yourself, parents, peers and love. This book addresses a wide varied of complex questions such as “Why am I afraid of not being like everyone else”, “Why won’t my parents let me do things other kids can do”, “Why do people make fun of others”, and “Why do I worry about getting dumped”.  To break up the seriousness behind these questions and helpful guidance are humorous illustrations and captions by Francois Cointe. Written in a clear and relaxed language its helps those who read it feel comfortable about life’s most confusing and tricky questions. This book is one of a series that is meant to help reassure kids, young adults and everyone in between that it is normal to wonder and aims to help make sense of what is going on in life.
Recommend.

Byline Information:
Kristian Komisar, Home Instructor, Pine Plains Central School District, NY

Rating:
4 out of 5. 


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