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If it will encourage non-avid readers to READ then that's a positive. Because I don't think children read for self-entertainment like we used to do. Really, I don't.
If it will encourage non-avid readers to READ then that's a positive. Because I don't think children read for self-entertainment like we used to do. Really, I don't.
As much as I agree in general, there is such a thing as bad literature ... case and point.
As much as I agree in general, there is such a thing as bad literature ... case and point.
The Harry Potter series got kids to read for awhile. Some people out there think they're junk but they are imaginative.
As a teen I spent a LOT of time reading junk magazines like 16 and Tigerbeat. Not even imagination there, just good for school fantasies. Until I was in my teens I was addicted to comics. Hmm. Bieber's book is sounding less ridiculous after thinking back to my own youth. . . .
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