Reading to an audience

[wordsrmylife]

Today I had the pleasure of reading to a class of third graders. I shared Breaking Into Print, by Stephen Krensky, illustrated by Bonnie Christiansen. It came out about 10 years ago, but it's a great way to introduce kids to the idea that books weren't always around and that books were a prime mover in setting us free (so it seemed appropriate this

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[bluemalibu]

yes, I will say having that first grade audience every day is an inspiration!

[wordsrmylife]

I'm sure! Although when I subbed a few years ago, I found a whole day was exhausting. Honestly, I don't know how kindergarten and first grade teachers keep it up year after year.