10 best books for readers ages 7 to 9

Ten delightful literary adventures for young readers aged 7 to 9.

4. 'The Mouse and the Motorcycle,' by Beverly Cleary, illustrated by Louis Darling

The sleepy hotel in which Ralph the mouse makes his abode is hardly a hotbed of thrills. However, all that changes when a kind and curious boy named Keith checks in with his parents, and Ralph gets a chance to test Keith's prized toy motorcycle and crash helmet. Puttering his way in and out of scrapes, Ralph's tale is a great story of friendship. 

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