Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out -- Shannon Reed, Hardcover Tom Tolman and a flock of peacocks

and a flock of peacocks

He is the illustrator of two Caldecott Honor books

With bazillions of guns and gadgets

Track: 44 - Love Is Letting Go

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Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out -- Shannon Reed, Hardcover Tom Tolman and a flock of peacocks*A Good Housekeeping Reads pick* A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a "beloved and wonderful writer" (George Saunders), teacher, bibliophile, and Thurber Prize Semifinalist We read to escape, to learn, to find love, to feel seen. We read to encounter new worlds, to discover new recipes, to find connection across difference, or simply to pass a rainy afternoon. No matter the reason, books have the power to keep us safe, to