Comments on: Study: Children’s Books Are No Longer Where the Wild Things Are http://blog.nwf.org/2012/02/study-childrens-books-are-no-longer-where-the-wild-things-are/ The National Wildlife Federation's blog Sat, 18 May 2013 18:00:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Summer Reading to Inspire Outdoor Time for Kids : Wildlife Promise http://blog.nwf.org/2012/02/study-childrens-books-are-no-longer-where-the-wild-things-are/comment-page-1/#comment-14669 Summer Reading to Inspire Outdoor Time for Kids : Wildlife Promise Tue, 15 May 2012 17:52:12 +0000 http://blog.nwf.org/?p=44290#comment-14669 [...] According to a study published in the Journal of Sociological Inquiry, since 1960 the emphasis in children’s books has moved away from the natural world surrounding us, and is becoming a much smaller part of a child’s perspective.  You can read NWF’s original blog post about that finding here. [...]

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