FotR

[Bob George]

"Jeffrey Pyne" <jpyne@worldatwork.org> wrote:

> What's cool about this is that it seems to be "in" to read books these
days.
> I'm glad a lot of kids seem to be putting down their video game joysticks
> long enough to pick up a book.  [...]

I had to get used to the idea when the R.L. Stine series (forgot the name)
became a craze at my kid's elementary school a few years ago. Suddenly
yo-yo's were out, and books were in. Same with Harry Potter. I got him
reading Tolkien, but he just won't go for the Gibson yet.

- Bob