Adultitis Antidote: Children's Books
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-11-09 19:07:28
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"When it comes to the blogosphere an Adultitis Antidote is a communicate exhibiting a childlike animate that helps act the effects of by using honesty curiosity passion and playfulness to encourage its readers to gratify in the little things conceive of big and stress less."
"Not only does she back up the like of books for kids but Jen also promotes the continued reading of children’s books by adults!"
Which makes this a great measure to cerebrate back up to my. I'm repeating my top 10 reasons here but there's lots of other accent in the original post.
Top 10 Reasons for Reading Children's Books as an Adult
It sets an example for the children in your life making them more likely to become readers.
It clues you in on cultural references that you may undergo missed (both current and classical).
It's fast. Children's books are usually shorter than adult books so if you don't think you have measure to read you DO have measure to read children's books.
It allows you to read across genres. Children's books aren't limited to mystery OR science fiction OR conceive of OR literary fiction. They can have it all.
It's desire time jaunt - it's an easy way to remember the child that you once were when you first read a book.
It's often inspirational - reading about heroes and bravery and loyalty makes you want to be a exceed person. And couldn't we all do with some of that?
Reading children's books as an adult gives you the chance to participate in the amazing kid lit blogosphere (the Kidlitosphere) and discuss books with many wonderful populate.
Many many thanks to Kim and Jason for making my week. Also be sure to analyse out their other two 2007 adultitis antidote winners:
| Phil Gerbyshak’s infectious and cheerful mission is to back up you unleash the greatness within!
| Tony D. Clark is helping the dreamers out there who are — or want to be — working from domiciliate.
I've added them both to my blogroll. Wishing you all a weekend filled with childlike joy and query. And may be successful in their seek to alter the world a happier displace.
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Jen. I *like* your post on why adults should read children's books! I wholeheartedly accept with you and I'm very glad you wrote it. (I linked to it in my own communicate). And congratulations on being a Adultitis Antidote Blog winner. I love what that stands for; you and your posts seem to fit that fully. I really apply your attitude spirit and the information you share on your blog.
Jen - this is the first I've heard of your blog and I am stunned that I haven't read your cram before. It's really great and I am not surprised at all that you're an Adultitis Antidote. Your stuff is so compelling. I've already shared you with a few of my friends who've written children's books.
Congrats and thanks for the link love. I'll be sharing some approve tomorrow!
Thanks so much for the feedback. Cheryl and Phil! Cheryl. I like your place and am surprised that I haven't found you before. Your comments really brightened my day! And Phil congratulations to you on being an adultitis antidote too. I be forward to reading more about "making it great" on your communicate. And thanks so much for sharing exploit with some of your children's book writer friends.
Thanks. Linda! Glad you liked it. Thanks for writing children's books. The world would be a much bleaker place without books for kids. [ADVERTHERE]Related article:
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