Photo by mentatdgt on Pexels.com A couple of years ago, when I first started reading a lot again, and reading more purposefully, I felt daunted by the prospect of finding books outside of what I normally read. I'd walk into the library, excited by all of the potential in the stacks filled with books, but… Continue reading How Do I Find Books Worth Reading?
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September 2020: Recent Reads
Photo by VisionPic .net on Pexels.com I'm sneaking in under the wire, getting this done on the 15th instead of before - happy #backtoschool to me! Back to school season is always crazy and lasts far longer than non-teachers realize. I don't know if this year is harder per se, but it is certainly a… Continue reading September 2020: Recent Reads
August 2020: Recent Reads
After a not-so-awesome reading month in July, I read more books this month than any other so far this year! It certainly helped that for five of those days, I was in bed recovering from oral surgery and was not allowed to talk. Reading is a great way to avoid the pain when it's hard… Continue reading August 2020: Recent Reads
Read-aloud Ideas
Want to skip straight to the read-aloud suggestions ? Click here Today on Instagram, I reposted a quote from Mem Fox that a friend posted: When I say to a parent, "read to a child," I don't want it to sound like medicine. I want it to sound like chocolate. Mem Fox Reading aloud is… Continue reading Read-aloud Ideas
