4 Quotes & Sayings By Jim Trelease

Jim Trelease is the author of 'Why Johnny Can't Read: And What You Can Do About It'. His work has appeared in more than 50 books and has been translated into 11 languages. He has appeared on more than 100 television and radio programs, and his lectures have been attended by more than 200,000 people in the US and abroad. He has been a visiting lecturer at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and on several occasions has traveled to Europe to lecture to adults with learning disabilities.

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The more you read, the better you get, the more better you get, the more you like it; and the more you like it, the more you do it. Jim Trelease
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So I ask you: whose job is it in this country to wake up comatose parents? Someone better do it soon because knowing television's potential for harm and keeping that knowledge to ourselves instead of sharing it with parents amounts to covering up a land mine on a busy street. Jim Trelease
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The more you read, the better you get at it; the better you get at it, the more you like it;and the more you like it, the more you do it. And the more you read, the more you know;and the more you know, the smarter you grow. Jim Trelease