Young adult literature is for young and young at heart
Local children’s librarian shares timely suggestions.
DO YOU WANT to know a secret? People assume I read it only because I have to—but I truly enjoy literature for children and young adults.
True, it’s a key part of doing my job well, but when I get to choose a book for pleasure reading, I am more likely to choose a young adult title than an adult one. And why not? Young adult literature is imaginative and well-written, and the characters face challenges that resonate with everyone, regardless of age. Read more…
(via teachingliteracy)
