The Circuit Archives : New On The Shelf : Teen Girls Reading
The phenomenal success of the Twilight film caught many people by surprise, but it shouldn't have. The book series sold over 25 million copies, mostly to teenage girls... Which begs the question... why do teenage girls love to read fantasy and what does it mean for the book industry?
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