Last week I posted about growing up in a small town in the middle of the twentieth century and how my surroundings contributed to my development as a reader. Of course, we are living in different times, but there is value in examining “seeds to reading” and how we might plant them today. I will … Continue reading Is Reading Dying Out? Time to Plant Some New Seeds
Tag: Library Books
Eight Seeds to Grow Young Readers
I’ve always been enchanted by beautiful libraries portrayed in books as places where characters or real-life people can retreat to read in comfort and luxury. I have also been impressed by prodigies who begin reading at age of three or four and complete works of classical literature before they reach their teens. My own reading … Continue reading Eight Seeds to Grow Young Readers
Julia Harmon, Bookwoman 