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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Reed, Shannon, author.     Subjects     Reed, Shannon.     Books and reading -- Anecdotes.     Women teachers -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Reed, Shannon, author.       by title:      Why we read : on boo...         MARC Display

Why we read : on bookworms, libraries and just one more page before lights out / Shannon Reed. by Reed, Shannon, author. Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Hanover Square Press, [2024] Subjects Reed, Shannon.   Books and reading -- Anecdotes.   Women teachers -- Biography. ISBN:  9781335007964 (hardcover) : 1335007962 (hardcover) Description:  329 pages ; 22 cm Contents:  Preface: why I read -- To get to go to the library -- How I choose a book: a thirteen-step guide -- Because there was always another page -- To finish a series -- Calmed-down classics of American literature for the anxiety-ridden -- Because we had to -- To break the rules -- Signs you may be a female character in a work of historical fiction -- To learn about (and from) the past -- For love -- Signs you may be a character in a popular childern's book -- To make us cry -- Because I wanted free pizza -- To find the main point -- Because failure is most definitely an option -- But not Shakespeare! -- Signs you may be a character in a Shakespearean play -- To feel less alone -- To see ourselves across time -- Signs you may be an adult character in a YA novel -- To taste -- Questions I use to evaluate a new recipe -- Because someone gave me a book -- For comfort -- To feel superior -- To be shocked -- Town summer festival kickoff declared "success" -- To learn there's more than a single story -- Because it's fun -- To save my life -- To shake up your perspective -- The five people you meet when you work in a bookstore -- Because someone is paying you to teach a class about vampires -- To learn how to die (and how to live) -- Because once more was enough -- To try again -- To motivate us -- To make us cry (II) -- Because we are what we read -- List of books and works mentioned. Requests:  2 Summary:  In this uproarious exploration of the joys of reading, a long-time teacher, lifelong reader and The New Yorker contributor shares surprising stories from her life and the poignant ways in which books have impacted her students and shows us how literature can transform us for the better.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Hawaii State Library Acquisitions, LLH   in Processing   Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 028.9 Reed Checked out 06/04/2024 Add Copy to MyList Kailua Public Library Adult New Books 028.9 Re Item being held   Add Copy to MyList Kapaa Public Library Adult New Books 028.9 Re Checked out 06/12/2024 Add Copy to MyList Kealakekua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 028.9 Re Checked out 06/12/2024 Add Copy to MyList Manoa Public Library Adult Nonfiction 028.9 Re Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Pearl City Public Library Adult Nonfiction 028.9 Re Checked out 06/12/2024 Add Copy to MyList Wahiawa Public Library Acquisitions --- On Order   in Processing   Add Copy to MyList Waianae Public Library Adult Nonfiction 028.9 Re Checked In   Add Copy to MyList

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