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Shawn Gilmore @gipperfish.bsky.social · 17 days
I went out of my way to acquire the “Penguin Readers” adaptation of Seven, which comes complete with questions for school children…
Avatar Jay Edidin @edidin.bsky.social · 17 days
I really really really want to start collecting weird x-men children's books, because the ones I have seen are absolutely batshit. (FUN FACT! THERE IS AN EARLY READERS ADAPTATION OF DAYS OF FUTURE PAST. THE COMIC.)
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Kevidently @kevidently.bsky.social · 17 days
No why
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Shawn Gilmore @gipperfish.bsky.social · 17 days
A very plausible suggestion from the thread is that this leans into the ESL and/or materials for incarcerated reader buckets
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Kevidently @kevidently.bsky.social · 17 days
So this is sort of like those made for TV products that look so ridiculous for people, but they really accommodate folks who have special needs. That’s kind of interesting and also kind of cool.
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Shawn Gilmore @gipperfish.bsky.social · 17 days
Yeah—I am gonna have to dig it even more now
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Shawn Gilmore @gipperfish.bsky.social · 17 days
*into it