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Harper Lee

May 5, 2008

What pages are kids turning?

“I wish more schools did what we do and treated independent reading as vital to the curriculum, especially for boys, who seem to be sharing very few books”

Children have welcomed the "Harry Potter" books in recent years like free ice cream in the cafeteria, but the largest survey ever of youthful reading in the United States will reveal today that none of J.K. ... via The Modesto Bee

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