“Before they read words, children are reading pictures.” [David Wiesner] They always say, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” They also say “A child should read a thousand books before going to kindergarten.” (I would like to meet this omnipresent “they” everyone is always referencing by the way.) Let’s start…
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The Library
“Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I need them! I’ll have a long beard by the time I read them.” [Arnold Lobel] Well, it has begun, I have no more shelf space for all of the books in my…
A Grown-Up Who Remembers
“All grown-ups were once children… but only few of them remember it” [Antoine de Saint-Exupéry] In my initial post, A Word On Imagination, I claimed to possess a top notch make-believe machine that is still up and running in my cranium. I also remarked that no matter how hard I try, my imagination…
Rose on Reading 