When it comes to novels written for kids featuring characters who are kids, Roald Dahl ranks among the best of the best, sharing the status of all-time great with the likes of Beverly Clearly, Judy Blume, and J.K. Rowling. The British author (1916–1990) wrote enough classics to keep a fifth grader busy for months, specializing […]
Meg Ryan’s character said it best in You’ve Got Mail—“When you read a book as a child, it becomes a part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does.” Reading is more than just a way to pass the time or learn something new, it molds who you […]