It’s so crazy too, going from everyone growing up reading hella n falling off later in life to kids not knowing how to fucking read anymore. Who thought sight words was a good way to change up the curriculum that worked for so damn long
Ik why but why isn’t there any ground breaking YA novels coming out anymore😔 I miss the era of YA film adaptations and ny times best sellers. I wish I could’ve seen what that was like as an adult, outside looking into what kids like. Now it’s just tiktok