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ELL Program
When I started school I was immediately placed in the ELL program because I did not speak English at all. -
Mrs. Terry (2nd grade Teacher)
I met my 2nd grade teacher and she helped me to stop hating reading just because words were too hard for me to comprehend. -
Magic Tree House Book Series
I Fell In Love with this book series because of Mrs. Terry who was also my 3rd grade teacher now. She would read to us all the time and it was the first time listening to a book was not boring. -
Finished my first Chapter Book!
I finished my first chapter book in 6th grade, it was called the
Angelfire, it was very easy for me to read it without feeling frustrated and enjoyed reading by myself for the first time! -
My baby sister was born
I used to read to her everyday because she loved books ever since she could comprehend what a book was, so I read her stories and started to improve on my vocabulary. -
Summer Before Freshman Year
I challenged myself to read 100 books over summer. I completely failed, but I did read about 20ish books. I began to learn that I loved reading about romance and thrillers. -
Author within me
I tried to write a book of my own this year it was I believe in my junior year or summer of it. I really wanted to write my own book about romance, I wrote 176 pages, BUT my computer broke and I lost everything! -
Graduation
I graduated high school, and went off to CSN. I fell in love with the West Charleston Campus Library. I was always there, if I was not doing homework I would look around for books, and I did read a lot of books that summer. -
Toxic World led me to Book World
I got in a toxic relationship, which was very controlling. I found myself reading books to escape the reality that I was living in. I read any book that I could get my hands on, it became my therapy. -
Covid-19 Quarantine
When Covid-19 struck and we were stuck in our houses I found out that I love audio books too. I began to listen to the books instead of physically reading it. I still prefer hardcover but I learned to also like audio books.