All proceeds benefit Hooked on Books for Kids, a non-profit dedicated to literacy, life-long learning, and the love of reading. Since 1990, we have distributed over 500,000 new books to the children and youth of Erie County, birth to age 18. The Reading Rainbow – a fully comprehensive approach that targets reading competencies, covers the National Curriculum and develops understanding

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Demonstration Comprehension - clear, out loud thinking by the teacher whilst modelling answers to questions and showcasing 'thesaurus thinking' to ensure the most precise words are used Nothing is more important in education than ensuring that every child can read well. Pupils who can read are overwhelmingly more likely to succeed at school, achieve good qualifications, and subsequently enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. Those who cannot will find themselves at constant disadvantage. John wrote catchy jingles to accompany reading drills and developed an in-home learning program using phonics. To his delight, it worked! And the rest was history… You control your book – you have the final say on design and content, subject to the material being of a good enough standard for commercial publication. Donors to Hooked on Books for Kids receive a quarterly newsletter about our activities and achievements

If you want to foster a productive reading culture in your school then Hooked on Books, developed by Jane Considine, is the system for you. A step-by-step framework that transforms the teaching of reading in the primary education phase, Hooked on Books is research informed and evidence based. Practical, accessible and transformational, this book outlines strategies to maximise reading results and increase reading engagement.

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This is a brief glance at some of the local activities that Hooked on Books engages in each year in the Erie Area. Once an application is approved, the non-profit arranges with our distribution person to meet at our headquarters, St. John’s Lutheran Church, 2216 Peach St., Erie, PA. A map showing the location is on our application form. The applicant non-profit organization then selects from our current inventory appropriate books for the children and/or youth it serves. We ask you to bring your own boxes. Hooked on Books is a dynamic Children’s Educational Theatre company traveling to schools across South Africa. We specialise in creating a love of reading from an early age and have been creating readers since 1993. Our passion for theatre and storytelling enables us to bring books to life and get children Hooked on books! Children will have a clear view of how to articulate and demonstrate their understanding. Pupils will have the critical language to express themselves and use appropriate book based language Reading is crucial to children’s development and potential for success in life. Research shows that children who read books often at age 10 and continue to read through adolescence, gain higher results in maths, vocabulary and spelling tests at age 16 than those who read less regularly.Publicity is through our newsletter, brochures, presentations, flyers and radio and television appearances. Michael Moss’s book Hooked explains why companies such as Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and Heinz ... [+] contribute to Americans being hooked on processed, fatty foods. Courtesy of Random House Q: You say that Americans are more cognizant of these processed foods, and that food giants like Nestle are producing “better” processed food. What has been the result of this movement?