Re-Reading
Found a cute article in The NY Times today…
Editorial Observer
Some Thoughts on the Pleasures of Being a Re-Reader
By VERLYN KLINKENBORG
Published: May 30, 2009
The love of repetition that seems to be ingrained in children lives on in adulthood.
We are ending our year re-writing essays based on books we read earlier. There are a few fun quotes from this article that would be great with our end of year project…
The kids loved the quote today that you can’t read a book twice… I connected the lesson like Klinkenborg connected the article with how kids love the same thing read to them over and over. You know how adolescents love “connecting” with their inner toddler- they were into it.