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Drop Everything and Read 2016

D.E.A.R Day is coming up tomorrow April 12th. Drop Everything and Read is a celebration of author Beverly Cleary’s Birthday.  To celebrate you simply pick a time (at least 30 mins), pick a book, and just read. It’s the perfect holiday if you ask me. Other Ideas for Celebrating: Read a book by Beverly Cleary, […]

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#WorldBookDay 2016

Today is World Book Day, so to celebrate I started a new board on Pinterest. It has a ton of infographics about books, reading and libraries. One of my favorites is the Classification of Book Lovers. I’m a Compulsive- Book Cherisher and a Free Range Reader. There’s also info on reading to children, literacy and […]

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2015 Overview and Book of the Year

I did not manage to meet my goals this year. As I said in my 2015 Reviews, I spent a lot more time this year reading other things. I don’t feel as if I read less just differently. The app Pocket has definitely changed the way I read online. I’ll be posting my 2015 Pocket […]

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5 Books for 5 Year Olds

My Goddaughter is now 5, and has started Kindergarten. We are able to read longer books now and she is even able to sound out some of the words herself. Looking back over the 5 Books for 4 Year Olds post I see some she still likes (The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?), and others that […]