let us into the sandbox

On Sunday, the New York Times Book Review ran a back-page essay called The Kids' Books Are Alright and it announced  that ADULTS  ARE READING YOUNG-ADULT LITERATURE!!!  I should stop here and say that the essay by Pamela Paul was well written and had a lot of very interesting reporting and statistics and also shed light onto a little secret community that I've known about for some time: highbrow NYC literati who attend kidlit book groups.  I am not taking issue with Paul's excellent...