Once a rare species, celebrity authored children's books have become stalwarts of supermarket books aisles. Perfect for a grandparent hunting a last-minute Christmas gift, or a parent looking for something that will appeal to a child reluctant to read, books by stars have become the go-to for many. Those buying them might have it in the back of their minds that these "authors" might not have done much of the writing. But that doesn't matter, does it? As long as the kids are reading, that's what counts.
‘I’m parking my guilt’: confessions of a celebrity children’s book ghost writer | Books | The Guardian
19 December 2022
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