DroneRights [it/its]@lemm.ee to Shower Thoughts@kbin.socialEnglish · edit-21 year agoThe Hobbit is YAmessage-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareThe Hobbit is YADroneRights [it/its]@lemm.ee to Shower Thoughts@kbin.socialEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareDamaskox@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYoung adult or teen’s story. I don’t recall the story having explicit or otherwise harmful material for kids.
minus-squareDamaskox@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year 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-up1·1 year agoSo they use…a non-logical marketing category? Or there’s something I don’t understand 😅
minus-squareWHYAREWEALLCAPS@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year 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.
Young adult fiction
Young adult or teen’s story.
I don’t recall the story having explicit or otherwise harmful material for kids.
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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!
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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