Posts Tagged ‘ ReadingLife ’
When You Read a Book You Don’t Think You’d Like
I have a confession to make: sometimes I read books I don’t think I’ll like. I’m sure that surprises some of you. After all, life is short and there are already so many books out there and so little time with which to read them. Why waste time on something I don’t think I’d…
Why I Read YA
Young adult literature seems to be in a funny place right now. Rather, how adults talk about YA seems to be in a funny place right now. On the one hand, we have people like Meghan Cox Gurdon who lament how horribly dark YA is and how we need to protect children from it….
What is the Best Way to Decide What to Let Kids Read?
Yes, I’ve been talking about posting my thoughts on this subject for some time. It’s something I’ve been thinking a lot about, but seem to have a hard time articulating my thoughts. When I sat down to write my post for the first time, what came out was a very long, very disorganized mess….
When It Comes to Books, We’re Going to Miss Almost Everything