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Toddler Years
I have enjoyed reading as far back as I can remember. When I was young, my favorite books included "I Love You Forever," "The Giving Tree," and all Dr. Seuss books. My parents read me these books throughout my infant and toddler years. -
"Love You Forever"
My parents read me "I Love You Forever" until I was able to read it myself. I enjoyed my parents reading to me every night before bed. -
"The Giving Tree"
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Dr. Seuss Books
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Elementary School Years
Besides enjoying Phonics, I remember loving the precious moments bible during my elementary school years. -
Phonics
I loved phonics, my parents said I went through a two year period where all I wanted to do was talk about Phonics and work on worksheets. -
"Precious Moments Bible"
The "Precious Moments Bible" was one of my favorite books throughout elementary school. -
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Middle School Years
Throughout my middle school years, I enjoyed reading the Babysitters Club book series. I did not like reading the books assigned in class, in particular I remember hating Animal Farm and Shakespeare plays. I believe I had a difficult time reading these books because I was not able to relate to them. -
The Babysitters Club
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"Animal Farm"
Although this book is a classic, I did not enjoy reading this book. -
Shakespeare
In eighth grade we were required to read Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," I had a difficult time understanding this play. -
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High School Years
High school was a turning point for me, I moved from a Catholic school to a Public school and was introduced to books that involved suspense, drama, and romance. The first book I read freshman year for English Class was called "Speak." This opened up my eyes to the real life issues books can portray. From that point forward, I sought out books that I I found moving, I especially had an intersest in love stories. -
"Speak"
This book opened my eyes to real life issues books can portray. -
Nicholas Sparks
I first began reading Nicholas Spark novels in High School, I still enjoy reading his novels. -
Computer and Internet
I began using the computer and internet in high school for research purposes. I used "Yahoo" for searching the internet. -
Social Networking
I loved Myspace in high school and still utilize social networking to this day. -
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Undergraduate Years
During my undergraduate years, I went about 3 years without reading for entertainment puporses. I felt too busy with school and work, therefore the only books I read were academic. I completed the Twilight Series my Senior Year of college, and once again, found my passion for reading. -
Academic Books
Throughout my undergraduate years, the only books I read were for academic purposes. -
Twilight Series
I completed the Twilight series my senior year of college, and once again, found my passion for reading. -
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Marketing Career Years
After college, I began reading more and talking with ladies at the office I worked at about books. Not only did reading entertain me and keep me busy during my lunch hour, but it helped me meet people. I enjoyed reading marketing journals and business magazines that helped me in my marketing career. -
Marketing Journals and Business Magazines
During my marketing career, I read magazines and journals to help me advance in my career. -
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Graduate Years
Presently, I do not have much time for reading anything but the books that are assigned in class. This past semester I read "Not Much Just Chillin'", this book helped me gain a better understanding of middle school students. I plan on reading a lot more informative education books as soon as I have some spare time. I believe reading is important to be a life long learner and to stay informed about current trends. -
"Not Much Just Chillin'"
This past semester I read "Not Much Just Chillin,'" this book helped me gain a better understanding of middle school students.
