Expand the definition of 'reading' to include non-fiction, humor, graphic novels, magazines, action adventure, and, yes, even websites. It's the pleasure of reading that counts; the focus will naturally broaden. A boy won't read shark books forever.
My platform has been to reach reluctant readers. And one of the best ways I found to motivate them is to connect them with reading that interests the… - Jon Scieszka
My platform has been to reach reluctant readers. And one of the best ways I found to motivate them is to connect them with reading that interests the…
- Jon Scieszka
Expand the definition of 'reading' to include non-fiction, humor, graphic novels, magazines, action adventure, and, yes, even websites. It's the plea… - Jon Scieszka
Expand the definition of 'reading' to include non-fiction, humor, graphic novels, magazines, action adventure, and, yes, even websites. It's the plea…
I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gav… - Jon Scieszka
I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gav…
I think every parent knows that, like, boys and girls are different. And we just dont take that into account in schools on those things like required… - Jon Scieszka
I think every parent knows that, like, boys and girls are different. And we just dont take that into account in schools on those things like required…
I taught elementary school and painted apartments for ten years. Now I write full-time and never have to change a thing I write. Every book comes to … - Jon Scieszka
I taught elementary school and painted apartments for ten years. Now I write full-time and never have to change a thing I write. Every book comes to …
There are six Time Warp Trio books that would take a page each to fully praise. And I just thought up twelve more while I was typing this sentence. - Jon Scieszka
There are six Time Warp Trio books that would take a page each to fully praise. And I just thought up twelve more while I was typing this sentence.
Just looking at pictures used to be considered cheating. No longer. The graphic novel is booming. Comics, heavily illustrated texts, books with no wo… - Jon Scieszka
Just looking at pictures used to be considered cheating. No longer. The graphic novel is booming. Comics, heavily illustrated texts, books with no wo…
For the longest time, you couldnt even say boys and girls were different. It was taboo in the educational world. - Jon Scieszka
For the longest time, you couldnt even say boys and girls were different. It was taboo in the educational world.
Avoid demonizing television, computer games, and new technologies. Electronic media may compete for kids' attention, but we're not going to get kids … - Jon Scieszka
Avoid demonizing television, computer games, and new technologies. Electronic media may compete for kids' attention, but we're not going to get kids …
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