The Gifts of Reading for the Next Generation: Essays on Nurturing a Passion for Reading

by Jennie Orchard (Editor)

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Remember the books that shaped your childhood, sparked your imagination, and ignited a lifelong love of reading? In The Gifts of Reading for the Next Generation, some of the world's most beloved authors share their own transformative reading experiences, the books and stories that set them on the path of becoming the readers and writers they are today. By exploring the stories that shaped them, they provide a powerful guide to fostering a love of reading in the children and young people in show more your life. With contributions from Tristan Bancks, William Boyd, Shankari Chandran, Horatio Clare, Nicola Davies, Imtiaz Dharker, Ursula Dubosarsky, Maisie Fieschi, Pico Iyer, Wayne Karlin, Colum McCann, and more. show less

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Jennie Orchard
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Literature Studies and Criticism, Children's Books, Fiction and Literature, Young Adult, Teen
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809 — Literature & rhetoric Literature, rhetoric & criticism History, description, critical appraisal of more than two literatures
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