Comments on: A Bookshelf for Boys

By: Out of the Blogosphere: May 2007 « 52 Books, 52 Weeks

Out of the Blogosphere: May 2007 « 52 Books, 52 Weeks — Thu, 24 May 2007 12:13:51 +0000

[...] of the Blogosphere: May 2007 Jump to Comments This week at Dear Author I saw a post about the launch ofÂ a campaign to create a bookshelf for boys in every secondary school in [...]

By: bam

bam — Wed, 23 May 2007 21:37:34 +0000

Coraline IS about a girl, but boys love Neil Gaiman. And though it’s a little weird, I think it’s one of his more accessible works. Good Omens and American Gods might be a little too grown-up.

By: Lori

Lori — Mon, 21 May 2007 21:24:23 +0000

If they are trying to get boys that age to read, where are the HP books (I looked twice – did I miss them?), and where are the Pendragon books? My 12 yo son is all over those.

By: May

May — Mon, 21 May 2007 19:27:23 +0000

Coraline is about a girl, and it’s definitely not a book I’d make my younger brother read. Rather odd.