The Horn Book Guide

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Hudson, David L., Jr.

Blogging

106 pp. | Chelsea | January, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-0-7910-9645-1 $32.95

(4) YA Point-Counterpoint series. Should blog writers be given the same protections as traditional journalists? Hudson explores such related issues as free speech and blogging. Specific questions are examined through two essays presenting opposing points of view. The subject is of particular interest to older students, and the book includes solid information, but dense writing won't hold their attention. Sidebars and occasional photos break up the text. Reading list, websites. Ind.

Reviewer: Maeve Visser Knoth