The Great TV Turn-Off
The Great TV Turn-Off by Beverly Lewis, published by Baker Publishing Group in January 1998, is an engaging chapter book that explores the challenges of a week without television. In this story, Eric Hagel rallies the Cul-de-sac Kids and their parents to participate in “TV Turn-Off Week,” aiming to see if they can resist the allure of the screen. The narrative unfolds as the children face the task of convincing the adults to join in on the experience, setting the stage for a week filled with potential distractions and temptations.
Readers will find a focus on social themes and values as the characters navigate their commitment to the no-TV challenge. The book presents a lighthearted yet thought-provoking exploration of family dynamics and the impact of television on daily life. With its 80 pages, this edition is suitable for young readers interested in stories that highlight virtues and community engagement, all while promoting a break from screen time.
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It’s “TV Turn-Off Week” all across America, and Eric Hagel decides that the Cul-de-sac Kids–their parents, too!–won’t watch a speck of TV for the entire week.All the kids agree. But what about the grown-ups? Can Eric and his friends convince the adults to go along with the plan?Will it be a never-to-be-forgotten no-TV week? Or will the folks on Blossom Hill Lane be tempted by the tube?
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