“We have instant pudding, instant photos, instant coffee—but there are no instant adults.”
Quote by Jim Trelease
Work
The Read-Aloud Handbook: Seventh Edition
This handbook serves as a resource for adults who wish to share the experience of reading aloud with children. It provides suggested books appropriate for various age groups along with advice on making read-aloud sessions engaging and effective. The book has been used as a guide by families, schools, and libraries seeking to build a foundation for literacy and a lifelong appreciation of reading in young people. more
Author
Jim Trelease
Jim Trelease is an American author born on March 23, 1941. He is renowned for his contributions to children's literature and literacy promotion, particularly with his book 'The Read-Aloud Handbook,' which has become a classic in family and school literacy education since its first publication in 1985. more