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Patchwork: Creating a Culture of Reading with Author Visits.

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Title: Patchwork: Creating a Culture of Reading with Author Visits.
Authors: Schneider, Dean
Source: Horn Book Magazine. Mar/Apr2026, Vol. 102 Issue 2, p22-26. 5p. 5 Color Photographs.
Subject Terms: *Educators, *Books & reading, *Reading interests, *Student engagement, *Student attitudes
Abstract: The article reflects on a retired educator's continued commitment to children's literature through a long-running visiting authors program designed to build a lasting culture of reading in schools. Topics include the role of author visits in literacy education, integrating books and creators into school curricula, and using paired readings to deepen student engagement and discussion.
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