The Boston Globe, May 20th, 1996
That librarian in San Francisco who bounced Nancy Drew from the shelves clearly never had a childhood, because if she'd ever been a 10-year-old girl she'd know better than to mess with Nancy. You might think that these days she'd be happy if kids read anything at all, even "lazy writing," as she characterized the Nancy Drew books. "They're very obviously series books, with the same phrases repeated again and again," the unrepentant book-banner told the San Francisco Chronicle. Everything she says is true. And yet millions of girls and boys have read Nancy Drew and other series mystery and adve...
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