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“My mother was a huge, huge reader. I think I picked up very early how precious it was to write things in books and have people like my mother glued to the page.” quote by Judith Viorst
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“My mother was a huge, huge reader. I think I picked up very early how precious it was to write things in books and have people like my mother glued to the page.”

Judith Viorst

About This Quote

Source Book: I Want to Be Me, 1990

Early exposure to avid reading fosters a lifelong love for literature and storytelling.

In simple terms: Reading early builds lasting love for books.

Key Takeaway

Encourage reading habits early.

Themes

literature family learning

Mood

nostalgic warm

Type

inspirational reflective

When to use this quote

  • parental reading aloud
  • school libraries
  • book clubs
  • writing exercises

Key Concepts

cognitive development storytelling

Questions to Reflect On

  • What books sparked your early love for reading?
  • How can you share that passion with others?
A Different Perspective

Not all children respond the same; interests vary.

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