![]() ![]() I just couldn’t come up with a better plan than listing them alphabetically. I thought about arranging them in some sort of order of age-appropriateness or character quality, but each of them really fit into too many categories. Well, some of them might, but for the most part they’re just good books. They are the kind that don’t necessarily fit into a time period or work into any lessons. Character Building Chapter Books for BoysĪh. That’s a message I want burned in their souls so they never lose hope when the evil of this world seems to speak louder than anything else they might hear. Some of these books also contain the plot of good overcoming evil which can so beautifully illustrate the point I like to often remind my boys…Good wins in the end. I especially love those whose characters face and overcome trials or temptations. In today’s world, my boys can never get enough examples of people who display good character. What makes THESE particular books appealing to ME? Many of them have great characters who display great character. What make a book appealing to BOYS? Adventure. ![]() Also lucky for me, I LOVE these books just as much as my boys! What Makes A Book Appealing Lucky for me, there are TONS of wonderful living books to fill the time. I can’t get away any longer with reading books that have any sort of girly-girl flavor. Will the potential book appeal to my boys? Now that I’m a “boy-only mom” (because my daughter is in college) choosing read aloud books requires a new consideration. ![]()
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