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Rae wants to prove she can surf as good as any guy. Book #7
Quick Summary
"Board Games" by Cathy East is a fun deep-dive into the world of tabletop gaming that kids actually enjoy flipping through. At a 3.9 reading level, it's accessible without feeling babyish, and the 20,000+ words give enough substance for kids who want something a little meatier than a picture book. What makes this one memorable is probably how it balances practical how-to-play info with cool history facts and tips that make you want to rush to the game closet. If your kid loves learning new games or wants to impress their family at game night, this hits the mark. There's nothing too scary or heavy here just pure gaming enthusiasm that works great for reluctant readers who might not want a "regular" book. If you're looking for something similar, they'd probably also dig other activity or hobby books at their level.