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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:49 PM Original message |
Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. I find this so hard to believe. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I hope so, too. n/t |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I doubt the Brookline bookstore employee was exaggerating. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's so sad :( |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. And your kids probably loved them, just as every kid has loved them. |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. I buy almost exclusively used for my daughter - retail prices for books are just too much. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Ah! That explains better what's going on here. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. I work in two different public library systems. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Yes, they are VERY expensive! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. they sure are! |
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FedUpWithIt All (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. I agree that this, not reading interests of little ones, is to blame. |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. All kid's books should just go ahead and have a standardized test at the end. |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I could joke about making SAT flash cards for infants but... |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's too bad. Picture books are so much fun. |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. The first book that I bought for my toddler grandson |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think this is a load of bull |
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logosoco (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well, I am really hoping that the case is that people are |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. Picture books are a wonderful means for adults to bond with children. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. My 14 month old cannot get ENOUGH of picture books! |
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Luciferous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. That's really sad because kids love picture books. |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. Many right brained kids learn best with visual aids! |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. I hope it's not some misguided attempt to increase reading of all-text books |
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