Reading Magic By Mem Fox
Harcourt Brace, 2001,
$23, 160 pages.
You don’t want to read a book review, you want to learn how to teach your kid to read in 15 minutes, right? I’ll tell you, but first let me ask, Why? I can’t remember when my two learned, but who cares. My daughter went through college, NYU no less, in three years, but doesn’t read much. My son reads all the time and he barely made it through high school. Don’t get me wrong; as a writer I want people to read (or at least buy) my work and I do think books allow richer participation than TV or movies, but I hazard to guess that it is over-achieving parents who need something to brag about that are behind this library run. Read the rest of this entry ?
