I read at least one picture book a day. As a kindergarten teacher, I steer away from picture books that blatantly try and teach my stu...

       “You’re not reading that right!” said a new member of my critique group with dismay sprawled across her face.           It might...

. Howdy Campers! Happy Poetry Friday and Happy Summer Reading! JoAnn starts off this round with Summer Reading and an Unfinished Poem , o...

Today, more than a million people in at least 80 countries around the world celebrate  World Read Aloud Day . This annual event “calls globa...

I read way too fast. I skim over details to find out What Happens. In the process, I sometimes miss important points. Plus I usually read at...

. Howdy, Campers! It's POETRY FRIDAY! Thanks to Margaret for hosting Poetry Friday today! (My poem's at the end of this post....

For Poetry Friday, I'm sharing a poem from a book coming out this fall from J. Patrick Lewis and George Ella Lyon. I just received a...

Hello Readers, I hope you're all enjoying summer (well, at least those of you in the Northern Hemisphere!). These are definitely not ...