Can we please stop using HARRY POTTER as a reading benchmark?
A week never goes by that I do not have a customer telling me that they are reading the HARRY POTTER books aloud to their 5 or 6 year old child, and the pride in their voice is always evident. Using HARRY POTTER as a [...]

Do I lose my membership card if I admit that I just read THE 13 CLOCKS (James Thurber) for the first time and didn’t like it? At all? I liked some of the language, and I liked the character of Hagga, but man, the story just bored me to tears. What am I missing?