http://www.hbook.com/2012/03/blogs/read-roger/dont-shoot-the-messengers/ Publications about books for children and young adults Tue, 14 May 2013 13:27:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.hbook.com/2012/03/blogs/read-roger/dont-shoot-the-messengers/#comment-15037 Elizabeth Law Thu, 08 Mar 2012 20:07:05 +0000 http://www.hbook.com/?p=10763#comment-15037 I agree, the Times paragraph is disappointingly stupid. And please show me a kid who ever read a Blume novel for its "frank depiction of...class." Yeah, all that talk about class was what made her books so enticing. I agree, the Times paragraph is disappointingly stupid. And please show me a kid who ever read a Blume novel for its “frank depiction of…class.” Yeah, all that talk about class was what made her books so enticing.

]]> http://www.hbook.com/2012/03/blogs/read-roger/dont-shoot-the-messengers/#comment-15035 Anonymous Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:47:40 +0000 http://www.hbook.com/?p=10763#comment-15035 Wasn't DEENIE the first digital book ever published for young readers? : ) Wasn’t DEENIE the first digital book ever published for young readers? : )

]]> http://www.hbook.com/2012/03/blogs/read-roger/dont-shoot-the-messengers/#comment-15015 KT Horning Wed, 07 Mar 2012 19:23:42 +0000 http://www.hbook.com/?p=10763#comment-15015 Tangentially, I certainly hope the ebook has an updated cover. Tangentially, I certainly hope the ebook has an updated cover.

]]> http://www.hbook.com/2012/03/blogs/read-roger/dont-shoot-the-messengers/#comment-15014 Liz B Wed, 07 Mar 2012 19:08:51 +0000 http://www.hbook.com/?p=10763#comment-15014 Logic fail. I'm trying to untwist that sentence, but all I can think of are the reporters who call during Banned Books Week wanting to know why librarians ban books. Logic fail. I’m trying to untwist that sentence, but all I can think of are the reporters who call during Banned Books Week wanting to know why librarians ban books.

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