One surefire way of getting Johnny to read

The Baltimore Messenger says there are times when the surest way to make something more attractive to teenagers is to label it “forbidden.” For Carolyn Mackler’s book, “The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things,” now is such a time in Carroll County.
The book’s restriction may have enhanced its popularity. Going into last weekend, of the 71 copies in the Baltimore County library system, all six assigned to the Towson branch were out and few were available in the other 15 branches.

December 20, 2005 by Uncategorized 0

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