Leonard Marcus: Best way to get kids to read is providing the freedom to choose Books that children enjoy reading — however high or low they may be on the ladder of literary excellence — can be viewed as gateways to literacy.
Leonard Marcus: Books share our hopes for our children Author and historian Leonard Marcus believes that that books contain the hopes and dreams we want to pass onto the next generation.
Leonard Marcus discusses “The Wand in the Word” Leonard Marcus has always been drawn to non-fiction, but that didn’t stifle his interest in fantasy writers, who he interviewed for his book Wand in the World.
Leonard Marcus on how young adult literature is merging with adult literature Genres have been merging lately, in part because children are exposed at an earlier and earlier age to an awareness of culture in general.
Leonard Marcus, tells the history of diverse books in the U.S. Author and critic, Leonard Marcus, tells the history of diverse books in the U.S.
