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- 3. “I read because one life isn't enough.” Richard Peck
- 4. “The only reason I am here and not in prison is because of that woman. I was a loser, but she showed me the power of reading.” Gary Paulsen, writing about his librarian
- 5. “If you want your children to be brilliant, read them fairly tales. If you want them to be geniuses, read them more fairy tales.” Albert Einstein
- 6. The power of reading
- 7. The power of reading Reading for pleasure has been revealed as the most important indicator of the future success of a child. "Literacy Changes Lives: An Advocacy Resource." National Literacy Trust. Web. 02 Nov. 2011.
- 8. The power of reading Children and teenagers who read for pleasure on a daily or weekly basis score better on reading tests than infrequent readers. Frequent readers also score better on writing tests than infrequent readers. Patterson, Proust, and the power of pleasure reading. (February 2008). Reading Today, 25(4), 18.
- 9. People who read for pleasure… are more likely to vote.
- 10. People who read for pleasure… are more likely to own their own homes.
- 11. People who read for pleasure… are more likely to think that their communities are safe.
- 12. People who read for pleasure… are more likely to participate in their communities.
- 13. People who don’t read for pleasure - are less likely to vote - are more likely to live in overcrowded housing - are more likely to smoke - are less likely to have children - are more likely to experience divorce
- 14. The power of reading “Through reading we are no longer limited by the confines of our lives, our perceptions, our thinking.” Patterson, Proust, and the power of pleasure reading. (February 2008). Reading Today, 25(4), 18.
- 16. The power of reading brought to us by books
- 17. What did we do before books?
- 18. Early books
- 19. Printing press – books for all of us
- 20. The power of computing
- 21. What did we do before we had personal computers?
- 23. Internet
- 25. Power of computing Instant access to information and communication
- 26. The power of books and computers - together at last!
- 29. Your Barcode Number AISJ Digital Collection http://aisjdigitalcollection.lib.overdrive.com Use this number to login and check out! AISJ Student P 555555
- 31. My account - eBook
- 32. My account - audiobook