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CNN today published an interesting opinion piece about this book. Ladyof Shalott 21:22, 27 June 2011 (UTC)
Terri Toles Patkin has written an interesting journal article [1] regarding the book and subversion in children's literature. Could be useful in discussing the controversy surrounding the book. Student.Madeline ( talk) 15:48, 24 February 2021 (UTC)
This article may use more information on the negative backlash that this book received. This article ( https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/jun/11/go-fuck-sleep-adam-mansbach) shows how some even consider the book, due to its obscene language, as a form of child abuse. Hoya38 ( talk) 16:21, 24 February 2021 (UTC)
The Eric Metaxas interview transcript at Hugh Hewitt's website is missing. Here are replacement sources for similar quotes by Metaxas, if the HughHewitt.com staff can't find it:
-- Lexein ( talk) 09:56, 31 August 2012 (UTC)
I've improved the organization and structure of the article a bit.
Next step in quality improvement would probably be further research for additional secondary sources, along with removing blockquoting and just removing general quotations in general in favor of paraphrasing.
The article still feels a little haphazard and disjointed, not anyone's fault in particular, likely just the result of random bits being added in over time.
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CNN today published an interesting opinion piece about this book. Ladyof Shalott 21:22, 27 June 2011 (UTC)
Terri Toles Patkin has written an interesting journal article [1] regarding the book and subversion in children's literature. Could be useful in discussing the controversy surrounding the book. Student.Madeline ( talk) 15:48, 24 February 2021 (UTC)
This article may use more information on the negative backlash that this book received. This article ( https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/jun/11/go-fuck-sleep-adam-mansbach) shows how some even consider the book, due to its obscene language, as a form of child abuse. Hoya38 ( talk) 16:21, 24 February 2021 (UTC)
The Eric Metaxas interview transcript at Hugh Hewitt's website is missing. Here are replacement sources for similar quotes by Metaxas, if the HughHewitt.com staff can't find it:
-- Lexein ( talk) 09:56, 31 August 2012 (UTC)
I've improved the organization and structure of the article a bit.
Next step in quality improvement would probably be further research for additional secondary sources, along with removing blockquoting and just removing general quotations in general in favor of paraphrasing.
The article still feels a little haphazard and disjointed, not anyone's fault in particular, likely just the result of random bits being added in over time.