The speech “The Case for Good Taste in Children’s Books” is given my Meghan Cox Gurdon. She is a children’s book reviewer for the Wall Street journal. In her speech, she discusses what makes a young adult book today. How the stories like the Jungle Book and Alice in Wonderland are the past. Because today, books discuss the profound ways of things that teenagers could be exposed to. And as adults and parents it’s important to protect our children from these types of books, because books are the key to mind. I agree with Gurdon, as an avid reader since elementary I for one can relate to these sorts of stories. In these times young adults seem to read everything and not necessarily books, but twitter, Facebook posts, and other types of online
