You're so right, Heather. At my last school, one of the librarians had the neat idea of having STUDENTS design new paper-bag covers for books, so that other students might read them.
May > Heather: I think covers are very important. Students will not read > books, no matter > how good, if the covers look old or cheesy. I've seen plenty of "old" > books > that kids did not like. Then, when they were republished with a new > cover, > tons of kids would read it. _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive
