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Burke, Jim – American Educator, 1999
Presents several letters written to one high school English teacher's students after they complained that they hated reading. The teacher wrote to the local newspaper, asking readers to write to his students about their experiences with books. The letters, written by a diverse group of people, present personal stories about the positive effects of…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Reading Attitudes, Reading Motivation