How to Raise a Reader
How to Raise a Reader by Pamela Paul is an illustrated guide published by Workman Publishing on September 3, 2019. This 216-page book aims to help parents foster a lifelong love of reading in their children, from infancy through the teenage years. It combines practical advice with inspiration, offering curated reading lists and strategies to create a joyful reading environment.
Readers will find a wealth of information divided into four sections tailored to different age groups, each illustrated by a unique artist. The book provides insights on developing reading rituals, building a family library, and engaging reluctant readers. Additionally, a fifth section offers expert recommendations categorized by theme and reading level. Throughout the text, the authors address common myths and parental concerns, presenting their lessons in a straightforward and actionable manner.
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An indispensable guide to welcoming children—from babies to teens—to a lifelong love of reading, written by Pamela Paul and Maria Russo, editors of The New York Times Book Review.
Do you remember your first visit to where the wild things are? How about curling up for hours on end to discover the secret of the Sorcerer’s Stone? Combining clear, practical advice with inspiration, wisdom, tips, and curated reading lists, How to Raise a Reader shows you how to instill the joy and time-stopping pleasure of reading.
Divided into four sections, from baby through teen, and each illustrated by a different artist, this book offers something useful on every page, whether it’s how to develop rituals around reading or build a family library, or ways to engage a reluctant reader. A fifth section, “More Books to Love: By Theme and Reading Level,” is chockful of expert recommendations. Throughout, the authors debunk common myths, assuage parental fears, and deliver invaluable lessons in a positive and easy-to-act-on way.
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