. >> it was all fiction and so is mary whittemore and the book you're going like this because god knows how much of it he made up. it's suspiciously detailed about what people were thinking years before he wrote it. the common core is pushing kids away from fiction towards nonfiction. who ever had twhoever had to ren the job i said no one except book reviewer's. one of those people who think it's the way that you know about your self and you are enlarged and overwhelmed and when you are home, the process goes inward and outward if you compare yourself to the characters you are reading about. there's a complex interaction which brings you back to your self also and how you act in certain ways. so i think it is essential kids read because they can read other people and develop all those qualities of empathy and perceptiveness and understanding about how other societies work and how others work that we don't get from the media necessarily. so i'm against shifting. the nonfiction that they are reading me be very good. [inaudible] >> that is a hair-raising book that i don't agree with a lot

. >> it was all fiction and so is mary whittemore and the book you're going like this because god knows how much of it he made up. it's suspiciously detailed about what people were thinking years before he wrote it. the common core is pushing kids away from fiction towards nonfiction. who ever had twhoever had to ren the job i said no one except book reviewer's. one of those people who think it's the way that you know about your self and you are enlarged and overwhelmed and when you are home, the process goes inward and outward if you compare yourself to the characters you are reading about. there's a complex interaction which brings you back to your self also and how you act in certain ways. so i think it is essential kids read because they can read other people and develop all those qualities of empathy and perceptiveness and understanding about how other societies work and how others work that we don't get from the media necessarily. so i'm against shifting. the nonfiction that they are reading me be very good. [inaudible] >> that is a hair-raising book that i don't agree with a lot