Organising a Read-Aloud Event

Sally Flint
Nov 2 · 3 min read
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Why Read Aloud?

I think most educators share my view that reading aloud is enormously valuable. It is definitely a view that all the librarians I know share. Reading aloud is fun, engaging, and interactive. Author Jim Trelease who wrote the Read-Aloud Handbook, first published by Penguin in 2013, writes extremely well on this topic. He explores how reading aloud stimulates cognition, and helps develop…

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Sally Flint

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Blogger, freelance article writer and children’s author. Lover of reading and forever learning. sallyflint68@gmail.com

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