Quotes from Donalyn Miller

Reading changes your life. Reading unlocks worlds unknown or forgotten, taking travelers around the world and through time. Reading helps you escape the confines of school and pursue your own education. Through characters – the saints and the sinners, real or imagined – reading shows you how to be a better human being.

If you don't read, I don't know how to communicate with you...I can never express who I am in my own words as powerfully as my books can.

Although I enjoy digging through the library to help students find books, my aim is to help them develop self-confidence in choosing books for themselves.

Failure is not an option, so why talk about it?