BOYS NEED BOOKS FOR BOYS:

Boys do not need to be socialized. They do not need to be taught the “right way” to read or the “right POVs” to enjoy. They do not need lectures or preaching. They do not need “the message.”

Boys need dragons to slay and princesses to save (and ones who want to be saved, natch).… https://t.co/rQekGqZ7sq pic.twitter.com/cV2YH3xYFs

— Blake Carpenter (@BCarpenterBooks) November 11, 2026

Takeaway: “Boys are not broken girls; they should not be treated as such.”