Experiences that have shaped me into a reader

  • When it all started

    When it all started
    Ever since the day I was born, my parents ( especially my mother) always read to me.
  • Barney

    Barney
    As a child, I loved Barney and everything about the show. I was able to start following along and learning to read.
  • Sesame Street

    Sesame Street
    I used to watch Sesame Street when I was younger with my grandmother to learn sounds and reading.
  • Boom Chicka Boom

    Boom Chicka Boom
    This story my mother always read to me and she also bought the video to follow along and watch about the letters.
  • Scholastic Book Fair

    Scholastic Book Fair
    With my mom working at my school, I always got to go to the book fair and we would pick out new books to read together.
  • My inspiration

    My inspiration
    My 4th grade year I was forced into join a reading club and had to present a poem by heart. I was so mad but my librarian called me her super girl and gave me a poster saying so. She truly inspired me to really enjoy reading and show my true strengths.
  • My Mother

    My Mother
    As I grew up, my mother always taught at schools that I attended. With seeing her and her teaching ways I found out her love for Dr.Seuss and it slowly grew on me and how amazing the stories were. I found out how much meaning one story could have on life.
  • Shakespeare

    Shakespeare
    When I was in 5th grade, I went to a magnet school and was in Romeo and Juliet. We had to practice reading and understanding Shakespeare language.
  • UNLV Reading Class

    UNLV Reading Class
    My mother signed me up to take a reading class to help me read faster.
  • Graduation

    Graduation
    My senior graduation was based on the story by Dr. Seuss, "Oh the Places You'll Go"