I would absolutely recommend I Am A Droid to young Star Wars fans, with the caveat that this book is intended for younger audiences. She is reading slightly above grade level (first grade), and doesn’t have any trouble reading this to herself. My six-year-old daughter has had this book next to her bed since we brought it home from the library. There are also appearances by human characters as well. The illustrations are useful for providing context, and children will enjoy seeing familiar characters like BB-8 along with old favorites like R2-D2 and C-3PO. They’re not quite what we’re used to, but they’re quirky and different. If you haven’t seen them, they are cartoon versions of the familiar Star Wars characters. The illustrations are similar to the ones in the six-book collection. There’s not really much of a plot it’s an explanatory book that reads like nonfiction. Some droids walk… some droids roll.” The book goes into slightly more detail in explaining things like the difference between an astromech droid and a protocol droid. The language used is simple “Some droids are small. I Am A Droid is a book about the droids in the Star Wars universe. I purchased the collection of six Star Wars Little Golden books on Amazon, so when I found I Am A Droid at my town library, I knew my daughter would enjoy it. One of my six-year-old twins is a Star Wars superfan.
Some droids walk… some droids roll.” The book goes into slightly more Originally posted on You Have Your Hands Full
Originally posted on You Have Your Hands Full My girls are fans of Star Wars.