I Grew Up Before There Were Strict

My Favorite Books Are A Constantly Changing List, But One Favorite Has Remained Constant: The Dictionary. Is The Word I Want To Use Spelled Practice Or Practise? The Dictionary Knows. The Dictionary Also Slows Down My Writing Because It Is Such Interesting Reading That I Am Distracted.

I Think The Best Teachers Had A Real Interest In The Subject They Were Teaching And A Love For Children.

If She Can't Spell, Why Is She A Librarian? Librarians Should Know How To Spell.

Children Should Learn That Reading Is Pleasure, Not Just Something That Teachers Make You Do In School.

I Feel Sometimes That In Children's Books There Are More And More Grim Problems, But I Don't Know That I Want To Burden Third- And Fourth-graders With Them.