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THE MAGIC OF RUTA SEPETYS: Highlighting the Children's Literature Day keynote's ability to captivate a challenging audience: middle schoolers.

The article discusses the middle schoolers highlighted at the Children's Literature Day and mentions importance of adolescent readers for authors. Topics discussed include personal connection felt by student for the best selling author, encouragement of students for learning more, and student-engage...

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Published in:Literacy Today (2411-7862) Vol. 37; no. 2; pp. 36 - 38
Main Authors: Cotillo, Mary, O'Leary, Erin
Format: Article
Published: International Literacy Association Sep-Oct2019
Subjects:
Middle school students
Authors
Interpersonal relations
Learning
Student engagement
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article discusses the middle schoolers highlighted at the Children's Literature Day and mentions importance of adolescent readers for authors. Topics discussed include personal connection felt by student for the best selling author, encouragement of students for learning more, and student-engagement in a life-changing dialogue.