"...although literature can help readers to understand what it means to be human, readers must also take responsibility for interpreting the political messages of 
texts. Yet teachers are rarely taught to read children's and young adult literature as political texts nor are they encouraged to read bibliographic resources with a critical eye."
texts. Yet teachers are rarely taught to read children's and young adult literature as political texts nor are they encouraged to read bibliographic resources with a critical eye."~Cynthia Lewis. "Critical issues: limits of identification: the personal, pleasurable and critical in reader response." JLR. (2000). V. 32 No. 2. p. 253-266
