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Book Review: Young Fionn – Small Kid, Big Legend – reading a thrilling adventure aloud

September 23, 2021September 22, 2021 ~ ruthcoffey ~ Leave a comment

A lively retelling of an Irish legend reminds me of the joy of reading aloud to my son.

The Creative Act of Reading Aloud – adlibbing as you go

February 23, 2021 ~ ruthcoffey ~ Leave a comment

I like to adlib as I read. When we know a book well, I might add an aside – Watch out, So-and-So! – or we quote one of our favourite Mo Willems books – that is really not a good idea. Very quickly, the children have taken over and are warning the characters.  We know … Continue reading The Creative Act of Reading Aloud – adlibbing as you go

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