#339 didactic

didactic- intended to instruct, morally instructive, improving

C17 from Greek didaktikos skilled in teaching

Teens are such an open audience, and the world of YA literature has evolved in the past years, so the age of thinking about teen novels as needing to be limited or didactic is definitely over.

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