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Promoting a love of reading

Cooper talks about her role on the board of the National Children’s Book and Literacy Alliance (NCBLA), detailing the important work NCBLA does in promoting books, libraries, and literacy.

Peer power

Miller believes that children need to build a reading community of their own with their peers and independently.

Why we read

Mary Amato explains why we read and why we write.

Leading to reading

Donalyn Miller reassessed her teaching practices in order to pass on her passion for reading to students.

Our common humanity

Gene Luen Yang discusses how books like Richard Wright’s Black Boy capture our common humanity.

Books begin a discussion

Jacqueline Woodson tries to bring her readers into the wider world and inspire them to start asking questions like “What would I do in this situation?” 

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