A recent article by Publishers Weekly writes, “Kwame Alexander’s HOW TO READ A BOOK had a rather circuitous, and fittingly literacy-centric, journey from conception to the printed page. His celebration of reading began as a poem commissioned by the international literary organization LitWorld, for its annual World Read Aloud Day, but instead found a home on a poster promoting the ALA’s National Library Week, before becoming a picture book.
Find HOW TO READ A BOOK at local independent book stores, through IndieBound, Barnes and Noble, Amazon, or in your local library.
FOR EDUCATORS: To find more adventures in words, download the Activity Sheets.
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