DroneRights [it/its]@lemm.ee to Shower Thoughts@kbin.socialEnglish · edit-22 years agoThe Hobbit is YAmessage-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareThe Hobbit is YADroneRights [it/its]@lemm.ee to Shower Thoughts@kbin.socialEnglish · edit-22 years agomessage-square7linkfedilink
minus-squareDroneRights [it/its]@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoYoung adult fiction
minus-squareDamaskox@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYoung adult or teen’s story. I don’t recall the story having explicit or otherwise harmful material for kids.
minus-squareWHYAREWEALLCAPS@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoWhen I read it in my preteen youth in the early 80s it was in the “children’s section” of our local library in podunk Georgia.
minus-squareDamaskox@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYeah. I just don’t know what justifies a story to be rather an young adult story, if it would (otherwise?) fit (better) in a child’s story section 🤔 I mean - what makes The Hobbit an young adult story rather than a child’s? Violence? Sexual material?
minus-squareDamaskox@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoSo they use…a non-logical marketing category? Or there’s something I don’t understand 😅
Young adult fiction
Young adult or teen’s story.
I don’t recall the story having explicit or otherwise harmful material for kids.
When I read it in my preteen youth in the early 80s it was in the “children’s section” of our local library in podunk Georgia.
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Yeah.
I just don’t know what justifies a story to be rather an young adult story, if it would (otherwise?) fit (better) in a child’s story section 🤔
I mean - what makes The Hobbit an young adult story rather than a child’s? Violence? Sexual material?
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So they use…a non-logical marketing category?
Or there’s something I don’t understand 😅
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Haha!