Comments on: Why I Try To Write About Strong Girls http://www.totallythebomb.com/write-strong-girls There's a bomb? Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:58:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ricki Schultz http://www.totallythebomb.com/write-strong-girls/comment-page-1#comment-4313 Ricki Schultz Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:29:28 +0000 http://www.totallythebomb.com/?p=2051#comment-4313 Jamie, I love this - and I wholeheartedly agree. I tried to make my MC strong (not Power Puff Girls strong - hee!) but strong enough to realize her worth independent of how the boys in her life view her. Thanks for a great post! Ricki Jamie,

I love this – and I wholeheartedly agree.

I tried to make my MC strong (not Power Puff Girls strong – hee!) but strong enough to realize her worth independent of how the boys in her life view her.

Thanks for a great post!

Ricki

]]> By: Jason http://www.totallythebomb.com/write-strong-girls/comment-page-1#comment-4045 Jason Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:59:25 +0000 http://www.totallythebomb.com/?p=2051#comment-4045 You give *me* hope, Jamie Harrington. You give *me* hope, Jamie Harrington.

]]> By: Jamie http://www.totallythebomb.com/write-strong-girls/comment-page-1#comment-4037 Jamie Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:26:44 +0000 http://www.totallythebomb.com/?p=2051#comment-4037 @Tiffany Neal, ahhh the teacher opinion... it's the EXACT same as mine. Who cares... I just want the kids to READ! @Tiffany Neal, ahhh the teacher opinion… it’s the EXACT same as mine.

Who cares… I just want the kids to READ!

]]> By: Tiffany Neal http://www.totallythebomb.com/write-strong-girls/comment-page-1#comment-4036 Tiffany Neal Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:25:41 +0000 http://www.totallythebomb.com/?p=2051#comment-4036 Wow! Hot topic tonight! I loved both of those books. The funny thing is that the more adults gripe about the type of books that teens shouldn't read, the more they are going to pick them up in spite. I've got 4th graders reading BOOKS this year just by handing over the Twilight book to them. If it means they are reading and they are enjoying it, why does it matter so much. It's not like they aren't getting this stuff from other sources of less desirable media: tv, movies, music... .-= Tiffany Neal´s last blog ..<a href="http://tiffanyneal.blogspot.com/2010/03/muse-is-mia-if-found-please-return.html" rel="nofollow">Muse is MIA - If Found, Please Return</a> =-. Wow! Hot topic tonight!

I loved both of those books.

The funny thing is that the more adults gripe about the type of books that teens shouldn’t read, the more they are going to pick them up in spite.

I’ve got 4th graders reading BOOKS this year just by handing over the Twilight book to them.

If it means they are reading and they are enjoying it, why does it matter so much. It’s not like they aren’t getting this stuff from other sources of less desirable media: tv, movies, music…
.-= Tiffany Neal´s last blog ..Muse is MIA – If Found, Please Return =-.

]]> By: Jodi Meadows http://www.totallythebomb.com/write-strong-girls/comment-page-1#comment-4034 Jodi Meadows Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:49:16 +0000 http://www.totallythebomb.com/?p=2051#comment-4034 @Jamie, I think we are in agreement! *high five* @Jamie,

I think we are in agreement! *high five*

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