Parent Power:: How to Raise a Reading Superstar

by Caroline Brewer

Parent How to Raise a Reading Superstar is for parents, guardians, tutors, church and community workers – any adult who wants to help children or teens increase their ability to read and write – and do it while having outrageous fun! Using this book, readers will •The first and most important way that children learn; •The fastest way to increase reading ability; •How to close the multi-million word gap with wealthy children;•How to nurture improvement in just minutes a day; •How children/teens can give them the secrets to motivating them to read; •The tricks medical students use to boost comprehension; •Fun games, activities, and exercises that stimulate learning and retention;•How to build a child’s home library for free or very little money.Regardless of age, grade level, or background, whether a child is diagnosed with a learning disability, emotional disability, is taking medication, hasn’t warmed up to books or is hostile to them, Parent Power provides keys to a reading revolution. Research shows that children who are intrinsically motivated to read – that is, children who are shown the power and joy of reading for enjoyment’s sake – have a greater chance of becoming lifelong and capable readers.

60 pages, Paperback

First published August 27, 2014

About the author

Caroline Brewer is an award-winning children’s book author, an artist, environmentalist, literacy consultant, and creator of Nature-Wise. Nature-Wise is a training for teachers and students that blends literacy, outdoor exploration, and oneness with nature.

Ms. Brewer is author and illustrator of the new 48-page picture book that’s receiving rave reviews, Harriet Tubman, Force of Nature. Harriet Tubman, Force of Nature is a meditation on Harriet’s legacy of oneness with nature and how she used it to free herself and dozens of others on the Underground Railroad.

Water, air, soil, plants, animals, the sun, moon, and stars were abiding sources of inspiration, celebration, and sustenance as Harriet charted her legacy as the best known conductor on the Underground Railroad. Expressed in 30 poems, with captivating, uniquely-styled collage illustrations, there’s never been a children’s biography of our beloved Harriet like this.

Ms. Brewer is also author of the award-winning Say Their Names, a picture book that provides a journey of healing and community engagement in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder by police.

She is the former Director of Communications for Nature Forward and former Chairwoman of Nature Forward’s Taking Nature Black Conference (TNB).

Ms. Brewer has decades of experience in storytelling as a journalist, children’s book author, and public relations professional, working with national celebrities, members of Congress, the Obama White House, and grassroots organizations. She lives in the Washington, D.C. metro region.

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