The Power of The Power of Literature!Literature!

““Reading books is boring and it Reading books is boring and it takes too long. Searching the takes too long. Searching the Web is faster and more fun Web is faster and more fun because we can get sound because we can get sound recordings like of a dolphin’s recordings like of a dolphin’s sound, or a video of the sound, or a video of the discovery of the bow of the discovery of the bow of the Titantic.” Titantic.” Eleven-year old student, Glenview, Illinois

What are four of the most discouraging words a teacher

of reading can hear?

“I saw the movie!”