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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2019 · 39 MIN

RAR #130: Reading Aloud as an Obstinate Act of Love, with Meghan Cox Gurdon

from Read-Aloud Revival ® · host Sarah Mackenzie

In our culture today, is reading aloud an ‘obstinate act of love?’ Meghan Cox Gurdon, this week’s guest and author of The Enchanted Hour, believes so.Meghan is the Wall Street Journal’s children’s book reviewer and says her five kids were a built-in focus group.In this episode, you’ll hear:the power of reading books again and againthe value of conversations around booksis reading aloud real reading?I also answer a listener question about how to continue reading aloud throughout the summer when schedules are wonky, and share some of my favorite audio books for preschool-age children.Find the rest of the show notes at readaloudrevival.com/130/

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