http://dearauthor.com/features/industry-news/ad-council-and-library-of-congress-join-to-promote-literacy/ Romance, Historical, Contemporary, Paranormal, Young Adult, Book reviews, industry news, and commentary from a reader's point of view Sun, 27 May 2012 05:42:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://dearauthor.com/features/industry-news/ad-council-and-library-of-congress-join-to-promote-literacy/#comment-78788 Susan Helene Gottfried Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:22:36 +0000 http://dearauthor.com/wordpress/2007/10/02/ad-council-and-library-of-congress-join-to-promote-literacy/#comment-78788 I think this is a fabulous idea, but I'm a bit concerned that the age range being targeted doesn't match the books being included. My son is seven and quite an advanced reader -- yet I think he's not ready for The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe. No, he hasn't seen the movie and that might make the difference. But how many four-year-olds would be inspired to learn to read by Aslan? I think this is a fabulous idea, but I’m a bit concerned that the age range being targeted doesn’t match the books being included. My son is seven and quite an advanced reader — yet I think he’s not ready for The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe. No, he hasn’t seen the movie and that might make the difference. But how many four-year-olds would be inspired to learn to read by Aslan?

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