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: aprilhenry (aprilhenry) wrote,
2007-07-26 11:58:00

aprilhenry
aprilhenry
2007-07-26 11:58:00

“No wonder we have declining literacy and writing proficiency rates!” It's all Junie B. Jones fault

Yes, Junie B. Jones books are some of the most popular books in the country. Not just for reading, but for banning.

Good Lord! I read those books to my daughter and she loved them. She laughed at her antics, her brio, and her mistakes. And now I discover I was fostering her illiteracy.

I would ask what you think, but I come down squarely on the side of Junie B.

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“No wonder we have declining literacy and writing proficiency rates!” It's all Junie B. Jones fault

Would you pay $4,000 to see your book published?

AuthorHouse finds more innovative ways (to part you from your money)

This isn't what "friends" are for

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