Children's literature includes ages 0-8. This may include picture books, wordless books, easy readers, illustrated chapter books, and early chapter books. Middle grade literature includes ages 8-12. Then we get into middle school which is ages 11-13. Many times middle grade and middle school is confused. Middle school books typically deal with tougher issues and romance. You want to be careful giving a middle grade student a middle school book. Young adult is ages 13-18 years old. It is important to look at the topic and the language of the book.
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