I appreciated this thoughtful take on a difficult week in kidlit. It addresses real concerns affecting kidlit creators and content, and real concerns about the damage that can be done by flippant comments in an industry that’s hurting right now.
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On Make Believe, the 94.7 percent quote, and what rigorous criticism of children's literature actually looks like.
