Posts Tagged ‘ YASaves ’
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….
Notes from the Bibliosphere
Note: this post was originally titled “Hooked On the book”. I changed the title because I thought “Notes from the Bibliosphere” better represented what I was trying to do. Welcome to my first ever Notes from the bibliosphere. I hope for this to be a semi-regular series of posts in which I mention some…
In Which Meghan Cox Gurdon Demonstrates That She Has Learned Nothing
Remember that article Meghan Cox Gurdon wrote for the Wall Street Journal that sparked the #YAsaves discussion on Twitter and elsewhere on the interwebs? Last week, Gurdon wrote a follow up piece that demonstrates that she has learned nothing since her original piece. I’d like to take a moment to discuss some of the…
Actually, @wsj, #YAsaves
The Wall Street Journal posted an article by Meghan Cox Gurdon attacking young adult literature caused a shit storm of a response over the interwebs. I feel like others have already addressed the problems with the article itself better and more eloquently than I could have, so I’m just going to suggest you read…
