Reading Aloud
Crow Call by Lois Lowry (the book shown) There are many benefits to reading aloud both for the reader and the listener, regardless of the ages of either! Reading to children and having them read to...
View ArticleListening IS an Act of Love
Listening is an act of love, originally uploaded by allicette. As part of my summer reading aloud shtick I chose a book of short, inspiring stories. I figured they were easier to follow and would keep...
View ArticleRead books for charity
Ohhhhh! Two of my favorite things… reading and doing something positive… have now been combined. We Give Books was created by the Penguin Group and the Pearson Foundation.1 Easy-peasy. You go to their...
View ArticleThe Reading Promise by Alice Ozma
This young lady, Alice Ozma, and her father made a pact for him to read to her aloud for initially 100 days. This reading streak actually lasted from the time she was 9 years old till she went to...
View ArticleAnd read aloud, I did…
Today was National Read Aloud Day. It was also, as I mentioned, my dearest friend’s birthday. So, I read aloud to her–her favorite childhood book, Happy Birthday, Moon. An adorable, sweet story about a...
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