Our sophomore daughter just asked why every book she can remember being assigned to read in school is about depressing subjects.

It’s a valid question. I think I felt the same way. 📚 Note: her current book is Of Mice and Men which she thinks is well written but…

@ronguest I was raised in a British system so read nothing but Shakespeare, Chaucer and Emily Bronte. When my kids were in high-school it seems they only read books that would become the scripts for popular dystopian movies (Ender’s Game, The Divergent Series:, The Giver).