Tag Archives: Children

CHINA: ORDER TO RESTRICT CHILDREN’S BOOKS A TROUBLING STEP TOWARD IDEOLOGICAL CONFORMITY

NEW YORK – The Chinese government’s reported introduction of new measures to restrict children’s access to books written by foreign authors is the next step in China’s growing restrictions on free thought and free expression, cc stated today. Continue reading

A ‘Wimpy’ Plan to Save the Physical Book

Children’s author Jeff Kinney’s new shop will emphasize reading as a tangible, community experience in a digital, fractured world.

SONA CHARAIPOTRAJUN 20 2014, 1:47 PM ET


Kinney at his office in Boston (AP Photo)
Jeff Kinney, the man behind the astonishingly powerful Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, is leading the revolution. Continue reading

China Suspends Officials After Lead Poisoning in Hunan Children

2014-06-17

Chinese parents stand next to their children suffering from lead poisoning at a hospital in Anhui province, Jan. 6, 2011.
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