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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.
Matt de la Peña: Discovering the power of picture books as a parent Award-winning author Matt de la Peña reflects on his discovery of the power of picture books as a parent in ways that he never experienced as a child.
Shared stories Juster remembers the Oz books, folk and fairy tales, the Sunday newspaper, and the big Yiddish and Russian novels his parents had at home.
Open a World of Possible Miller talks about why she believes reading is so important in children’s lives.
New Generation of Readers Like her own parents, Blume worked hard to pass along a love of reading to her children and grandchildren.
Matching books to reading level and emotional level Teachers should provide a balanced mix of reading material that matches a student’s reading level, interest level, and emotional level.
Reading aloud to older kids Mem Fox explains why it’s important to read to children—even the older ones.
