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GETTING GUYS TO READ IRREVERENT WRITER FOR THE YOUNG WANTS BOYS TO KNOW THE JOYS OF BOOKS.(Life and Arts)
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Byline: CECELIA GOODNOW P-I reporter
Given Jon Scieszka's wildly irreverent children's books, appointing him ambassador to anything is a little like making Groucho Marx president of Freedonia. You expect spitballs and bad-boy witticisms to fly from the back of the room.
But Scieszka's new post fits him perfectly because, as the first national ambassador for young people's literature, his job is to reacquaint kids with the joy of reading.
And, really, who better than the author of such classic mayhem as "The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs," "The Time Warp Trio" ...
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