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Originally Posted by florianix
Well... there are many books that can be read (and liked) on "different levels".
About racism and cruelty within the ones that were written in a different time - most fairytales are also not suitable for children if you want to apply a too restrictive scale.
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Well, I was omnivore in this age - but forced one, as there was not much books at all in my town, even counting libraries. And I can compare with
current situation, seeing that some books are not very appropriate to kids.
Fairy tales are was quite heavy censored already, I think. I can only remember Hans Christian Andersen that is treated here as children writer... when he is not.
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And looking at what TV programmes they produce for children... I'd say that Huck Finn seems on the harmless side. Not that I like that, but children of that age are nowadays probably exposed to much more inappropriate stuff as we used to be.
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Well... not here, probably.
At least not for "12-" (We have "12+" border, and this is different content
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At least for me - I'm already 38 ...ahem... let's just say old.
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Hi, brother.
38 here, boy - 11, girls - 7 and 7.