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This tag should be used for questions about writing intended for readers 0-7 years old. For readers between 12 and 18 years old use [young-adult]. For readers ages 8-12 use [middle-grade]. For questions about characters, use [child-characters]. For questions about children or teens who are writers, use [young-author].

This tag can be used for questions about fiction or nonfiction, as long as the audience is young children.

Children's books can be picture books, early readers, or chapter books. The books may feature children the age of the audience or they might be about older children, adults, or animals. Content is "family friendly" and suitable for the specific age targeted. Children's stories span all genres. Exact age ranges may vary publisher to publisher.

For readers ages 8-12 use
For readers ages 12-18 use
For questions about characters who are children (especially in adult books), use
For questions about children or teens who are writers, use