471 Reading Timeline

By JessicaCramer

  • First Book I Could Read on My Own

    First Book I Could Read on My Own
    This was the first book that I was able to read and I was so excited that I took it with me EVERYWHERE and would read it to everyone.

  • First Book That Made Me Cry

    First Book That Made Me Cry
    This was the first book that evoked emotions in me and I would read it over and over again.

  • Parents Read this Book to me often

    Parents Read this Book to me often
    This was my mom and dad's favorite book to read to me at night.

  • This Book Scared Me

    This Book Scared Me
    When I was little my dad would read this book to me with so much emotion that even though I knew what was going to happen I was always so scared to read it. When I finally read it I was so proud of myself for being so brave.

  • First Assigned Book

    First Assigned Book
    When I was in the 6th grade this was the first book we read in my reading class and even though I already loved to read, I credit this book for my immense passion of reading.

  • Discovered my all time favorite series

    Discovered my all time favorite series
    In middle school I read as many books as I could get my hands on, I happened to find this book at the library one day and was instantly hooked. I have probably reread this series almost 10 times.

  • First gifted book

    First gifted book
    This series was the first series given to me as a gift by a family member. I really enjoyed reading it, but actually have not finished the series because there are so many books and I had a hard time getting them all.

  • First play I read

    First play I read
    I read MacBeth in 9th grade English and it was a struggle, but I ended up really loving it and went to see the play 2 times. And would love to see it again now that I'm older.

  • First thing I ever read that I HATED

    First thing I ever read that I HATED
    Growing up I typically enjoyed or really loved everything I read, but I hated this play so much and remember being so angry that I chose it for a summer homework assignment.

  • First "Classic" book I read

    First "Classic" book I read
    This book really spoke to me and I really loved it. It introduced a new genre and style of books to me that I couldn't get enough of.

  • Book that changed the way I read

    Book that changed the way I read
    For a long time I didn't really read much into the symbolism in books, but this book completely changed the way I read books. I found myself taking many breaks to really ponder what I was reading and what the characters were saying.