Harry Potter became the best-selling book series of all time by spinning up a world where children belonged, developed skills useful in collaboration with and/or against adults, often knew better than superiors & weren't afraid to try. IMO this subgenre remains largely untapped
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Replying to @acesounderglass
No, not every YA book and TV show depicts places where children are treated as though they belong, where they develop useful skills over time, and where they utilize those skills proactively rather than defensively.
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Replying to @webdevMason @acesounderglass
FWIW I'm getting pretty tired of "isn't that every x," "congrats, you've invented x," etc. Test the claim.
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