Raising Bookworms: Getting Kids Reading for Pleasure and Empowerment

Raising Bookworms: Getting Kids Reading for Pleasure and Empowerment

by EmmaWaltonHamilton (Author)

Synopsis

This book offers creative strategies, tips, and activities to help young people discover -- or rediscover -- the joy and empowerment of reading.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Beech Tree Books
Published: 15 Oct 2008

ISBN 10: 098158330X
ISBN 13: 9780981583303

Author Bio
Emma Walton Hamilton is an author, editor, educator and theatre professional. She has co-authored 16 books for children of all ages with her mother, Julie Andrews, and serves as Editorial Director for the Julie Andrews Collection publishing program. One of the founders of Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor, New York, Emma served as Co-Artistic Director and subsequently Director of Education and Programming for Young Audiences for seventeen years. She continues to act as Education Consultant for the Theatre. Emma speaks to groups around the country as an arts and literacy advocate. She has been a panelist for the New York State Council on the Arts, a National Ambassador for The Broadway League's Kids' Night on Broadway, and a trustee for the Morriss Center School in Bridgehampton, New York.