Re: Goosebumps

[Mary Beckelhimer <mbeckelh@ACCESS.K12.WV.US>]

I hadn't seen this posted yet.  FYI the Scholastic homepage now has a Goosebumps
homepage.  Check it out, I'm sure it will be popular with the little ones.

http://www.scholastic.com/public/Goosebumps/Cover.html


>In a class I took earning my MLS, one instructor (I think perhaps Joni
>Bodadrt Talbot) said that (and I paraphrase here) " Horror books are
>important for kids because it's something they can control.  They can't
>control the REAL horror and violence they see going on in their world. "
>Just food for thought
>
>Chyrel Remmers, Library/English Instructor
>Chambers Public School, Box 218
>Chambers, NE  68725  Ph: (402) 482-5233
>e-mail: cremmers@pluggers.esu8.k12.ne.us
>

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Name: Mary Beckelhimer
            Winfield High School librarian
            (304)586-3601
E-mail: mbeckelh@access.k12.wv.us (Mary Beckelhimer)
Date: 11/14/95
Time: 13:23:13

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