![“‘How can you say that you’re not reading during the summer?’ I ask, my voice incredulous, and the kids sit back–a little delighted that they have provoked me into one last righteous defense of reading. ‘Don’t play like you don’t read. Don’t try to tell me that you hate reading. I know better!’”
- Not Ready to Gush About It: A Brief Book List for Young Readers by Carolyn Ross
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“‘How can you say that you’re not reading during the summer?’ I ask, my voice incredulous, and the kids sit back–a little delighted that they have provoked me into one last righteous defense of reading. ‘Don’t play like you don’t read. Don’t try to tell me that you hate reading. I know better!’”
- Not Ready to Gush About It: A Brief Book List for Young Readers by Carolyn Ross
[Image via Franklin Regional]
![“These kids may have entered my classroom in September as non-readers, but by this point in June every last one of them has loved a book.”
- Not Ready to Gush About It: A Brief Book List for Young Readers by Carolyn Ross
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