Tuesday, June 10, 2008

News at Eleven (Back Page): But publishers' plans

to introduce age ranging guidance onto children's books have met with fierce opposition from authors including Philip Pullman, Anne Fine and Michael Rosen, following a report of the growing protest last week on guardian.co.uk.

In a letter to the Bookseller magazine, to be published this Friday, over 80 authors and illustrators have described the plans as "ill-conceived, damaging to the interests of young readers."

from The Guardian: Age banding 'ill-conceived and damaging', say children's authors

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