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My love or words began with hearing my parents read to me.
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My access to books increased, my teacher read to me as we all sat in a circle.
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I brought books home from school and read to my brand new baby brother - now I was teaching someone to read.
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Grandparents came to live with us and was introduced to newspaper reading.
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My big brother and I both got our library cards - the importance of keeping the books safe and returning them on time was drilled into us by our Mom.
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Joined the library summer reading club - to this day, I still love a good book club discussion
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My elementary school did a book parade - students and teachers dressed as their favorite characters.
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Books captured my imagination, I was rarely without a book.
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My arsenal of beloved authors as college professors introduced me to greater literature.
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I keep a stack of books and a notebook with lists of books I plan to read one day.