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Letters to the editor.

Publication: The Horn Book Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JUL-04
Format: Online - approximately 1012 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Letters to the editor.(Letter to the Editor)

Article Excerpt
May/June 2004 Horn Book

What art exceptional article by Tim Wynne-Jones ("Tigers and Poodles and Birds, Oh My!") in the Borderlands issue! He's put his finger on the thin if not nonexistent line between books for "children" and books for "adults" and how the twain may or may not meet. I would particularly recommend his discussion of Haddon's The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, a book my thirteen-year-old son found so compelling that he can't find another to compare with it. And Wynne-Jones's argument regarding Haddon's purposefully gratuitious use of a certain swear word was alone worth the price of my subscription. In the hinterlands, others are not as wise as Mr. Wynne-Jones.

Frances Granatino

Malvern, Pennsylvania

March/April 2004 Horn Book

Technology continues to change the world of children's literature, and so I was pleased to see June Cummins's article about the International Children's Digital Library (ICDL)....

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