Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Readicide: a book discussion on VoiceThread, a 2.0 book tour

SLJ: 2009 January 19
NEVERENDINGSEARCH: Joyce Valenza


Bill Ferriter's Tempered Radical Blog is currently hosting a discussion with author Kelly Gallagher about his new book, Readicide: How Schools Are Killing Reading and What You Can Do About It.

The author describes Readicide as:

The systematic killing of the love of reading, often exacerbated by the inane, mind-numbing practices found in schools...

http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blog/1340000334/post/460039446.html