a quote from the wonderful matilda wormwood
in honor of world book week.
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credits: roald dahl – matilda, purple almond
Mar6
Tag Archives: read
Jan26
get ahead.
“libraries literally aren’t just places to obtain books for free.
they’re one of the few public spaces left in our society
where you’re allowed to exist without spending any money.”
-a. killian
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image credit: ala (american library archives poster, circa 1921)
Jun23
banned.
when visiting the detroit public library
m is shocked to find that books
have been banned in the past
and learns a huge lesson.
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“censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.”
-laurie halse anderson, Speak
Apr14
impact.
“if you read just 15 minutes a day, in a year you will have read about one million words. think about the impact that has on your child, their ability to understand text and develop concepts about the world around them.”
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in honor of national library week
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credits: painting by gary-nikolai angleov, bookstock.mi.org
Feb6
read so much.
Dec6
any fellow libros out there?
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image credit: goodreads.com
Nov29
no harm, some fowl.
Nov18
to do.
Jun22
more light.
two grandies reap the benefits of more light,
each in their own way.
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“one benefit of summer was that each day we had more light to read by.”
― jeannette walls, The Glass Castle: A Memoir
Feb12
conversation.
“reading is a conversation. all books talk. but a good book listens as well.”
– mark haddon
I didn't have my glasses on.... 
