TK Literacy Timeline

By tlk

  • First grade teacher started teaching me to read

    Learned how to really read in 1st grade

  • Second grade teacher brought reading to life with her funny voices

  • Thought reading Mad Lips should count for my reading reports

  • Reveived my first Nancy Drew book, new what I wanted to be when I grew up!

  • Dad and I started reading my Nancy Drew book's together

  • Almost failed the fourth grade for not completing assigned book reports

  • Did not enjoy reading actual books, preferred poetry

  • Reading became a chore, I wasn't having any fun

  • Started to enjoy reading again thanks to my 10th grade English teacher

  • Wondered if I would ever have time to read a book again

  • Bought my son two of my favorite children's books

    A Light in te Attic and Where the Sidewalk Ends

  • Read the Shawshank Redemption, loved it!

  • Bought The Notebook at a garage sale

    Never heard of this author before buying this book, but fell inlove with Nicholas Sparks, had to buy everything he had written.

  • Attended a book fair, bought a book just for the cover art!

    Loved the book and the author, decided I needed to read all the books from the series and headed to the library.

  • Got my copy of Motor Mouth signed by the author