Reading is not optional!

 


I saw this recently and loved it!  The poster is now on everyday classroom doorway entrance in my our school.  The trick of course it to create a community in which reading is valued, meaningful and interactive!  Happy Reading!

To Do Well In Life, You Have To 'Read Well'  Walter Dean Myers 

Walter Dean Myers is the award-winning author of over 100 books, written especially for young adults and children. His goal: to get more children reading. Jeffrey Brown reports on how reading and writing saved helped Myers as a child and his current role as Library Of Congress' National Ambassador For Young People's Literature.  

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/entertainment-july-dec12-myers_07-31/