Rowling did us a tremendous favour in writing the Harry Potter books as
they got children interested in reading instead of being entirely focused on
mind-numbing video games. Both books and radio are instrumental in stirring
the imagination as you have to mentally visualise the images.
>
>My 11-yr old gr-grandson received a variety of gifts for his birthday,
>from a fishing rod to electronic gadgets, but I was glad to see some
>literary gifts as well.
>
>http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Birthday+Literature.tif.html
>
>Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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