Creating a Literate Nation by Leveraging the Power of the Family

Literacy Voices Roundup- October 3

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True Life Comic: How to Win Over a Reluctant Reader Thanks to 100 Scope Notes for the link.

Born Learning United Way of America is partnering with the Ad Council, Civitas and Families and Work Institute to create Born Learning, an innovative public engagement campaign that helps parents, caregivers and communities create quality early learning opportunities for young children.

Born Learning is designed as a tool for long-lasting community change that supports young children. It has three cornerstones: awareness, education and action.

Better World Books poll: On Being Well Read Our friends at BWB ask "Does someone have to read fiction as well as non-fiction to be well read?" Click here to submit your response.

 

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Hi Meg and fellow fantastic

Hi Meg and fellow fantastic NCFL folks. This is Jack at Better World Books saying that we just relaunched our blog! It's not as slick as this one, but it gets the job done and soon will have even more compelling content! blog.betterworld.com Be well!

Max, Congratulations on

Max, Congratulations on evolving from a reluctant reader to a published author! Thanks for sharing your blog link too.

Congratulations on the

Congratulations on the relaunch, Jack! We'll be sure to check it out.

Hi, I grew up as a reluctant

Hi, I grew up as a reluctant reader. Now I write action-adventures & mysteries, especially for boys 8 and up, that kids hate to put down. My web site is at http://www.maxbooks.9k.com and my Books for Boys blog is at http://booksandboys.blogspot.com I also have a short story in a new book called LAY UPS and LONG SHOTS, published by Darby Creek Publishing. I'm also featured in an article in the 2009 edition of Children's Wrtier Guide. My other books are all ranked by Accelerated Reader Max Elliot Anderson