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“Neither books nor people have Velcro Sides -- there must be a bonding agent -- someone who attaches child to book.”

Quote by Jim Trelease

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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

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