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Books, reading aloud, lines we carry, and why we keep turning pages.
Read Read Read
Get off your phone. Read. That's really it. That's the whole message today. Not a productivity hack, not a New Year's resolution. Just: put the phone down, pick up a book, and if you have kids, read with them while they still want you to.
Lines I Carry
"I miss my dad. I miss him all the time. But it's moments like this, when I'm on the precipice of finally doing work that might just expand my heart, that I wish I could send him a letter." — The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Lines I Carry
A line from a book I carry with me — words that stopped me mid-page and stayed.
Lines I Carry
A line from a book I carry with me — words that stopped me mid-page and stayed.
Lines I Carry
A line from a book I carry with me — words that stopped me mid-page and stayed.
Bear Books
Some of our all-time favorite bear books — perfect for reading aloud with little ones.
The Land of Oz (so much more than a Wizard)
We read all fourteen Oz books aloud. Here's why the series is so much richer than the movie — and why your family should read them too.
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