Sharon writes >My daughter, age 9, 3rd grade, is an avid reader, and ADORES ferrets. >Would these books be appropriate for her? Yes, absolutely! I just finished reading both books, and they are great for all ages. They are charming, exciting, uplifting and just plain fun. Younger kids might have problems with some of the technical jargon of flying and boating, but then again, so did I! Warning! Have a tissue handy. There is at least one passage in each book where I challenge anyone on the list to keep a dry eye! Linda Iroff Oberlin OH "We are led, when we share our loves, to an enchanted life of inner happiness, which unsharing others cannot know." --Antonius Ferret, Fables [Posted in FML issue 3814]