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Inside Grandad
(2004, Fiction - Family Life, Written by Peter Dickinson)
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Is it age appropriate?
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Not age appropriate for kids under 7, age appropriate for kids over 8; suggested age 8. -
Is it any good?
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Common Sense says
Magical story about a boy and his grandfather.
Why We Rated This 
for Ages 8 and Up
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What Parents Need to Know
About Inside Grandad
Parents need to know that the illness of loved ones, particularly the old, is a theme that will need lots of discussion. Children may also need help with the British slang, and with the open-ended conclusion.
Read our full review by Matt Berman
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about caring for loved ones when they're seriously ill. Talk about the different emotions that those close to Grandad are grappling with throughout the book. Families can also discuss the importance of taking care of yourself when you're caring so attentively to a loved one in need.
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