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Reaching reluctant readers Sometimes kids aren’t reading because they can’t find themselves in the stories.
Summer reading and access to books Even a modest amount of summer reading can prevent the “summer slide.”
Getting boys to read Jeff Kinney discusses the importance of aligning reading material with the reader’s interests.
Writing to find meaning Mary Amato explains how writing is a way of finding meaning in the ordinary things of life.
Choice, empowerment, respect Miller strongly believes that kids should be able to make choices when it comes to reading.
Mary Amato discusses two of her novels written as collaborative journals Mary Amato introduces the concept of a collaborative journal.
From comic book to graphic novels Graphic novels open the possibility of accessing books to children who don’t see themselves as readers in the traditional sense.
The habits of lifelong readers Access to books at home, setting aside reading time, being a reading role model for children, and book choice are proven ways to encourage lifelong reading.
