KL Literacy Timeline

By KLedee
  • Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes

    Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes
    This was my favorite book growing up
  • Diagnosed with dsylexia

    Diagnosed with dsylexia
    In the 3rd grade I was diagnosed with dyslexia
  • Commended on TAAS for reading

  • Junie B. Jones

    Junie B. Jones
    First and favorite chapter book growing up. At one point I memorized the beginning paragraph of each book because they all started out the same.
  • Moved to Frisco

    In 2002 we moved to Frisco. I had Ms. Goodrich as my dyslexia teacher and she was amazing. Helped me be the reader I am today
  • Holes by Louis Sachar

    Holes by Louis Sachar
  • TAKS test was read to me

    TAKS test was read to me
    In the 5th grade, because I have dyslexia the TAKS test was read to me in a separate room.
  • Released from my Program

  • Twilight

    Twilight
    I started to get into the Twilight series and loved the books. Of course like all books, they were better than the movies
  • Harry Potter

    Harry Potter
    I started reading the books later than most people. I also started from book 5.
  • Cry the Beloved Country by Alan Paton

    Cry the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
    Sophmore year, I started Pre-AP English and this was my first experience with summer reading.
  • Classical Books

    In high school, I remember reading the books that the school made us read. The Scarlet Letter, Tale of Two Cities, and Romeo and Juliet to name a few.
  • Reading to kids

    When I started babysittting in high school, I remember having to read to little kids before bed time or help them with school work.
  • Reading to a class

    Reading to a class
    Last semester I had the oppurtunity to read to a classroom of children about plant life.
  • Analysis of Children's Literature

    Analysis of Children's Literature
    In a class I took last semester I had to read 10 children's book and relate them to how they would be able to be used in the classroom.