AT THE LIBRARY: Growing young readers

AT THE LIBRARY: Growing young readers

Do you remember the first book you read, or the book that made such an impression on you that you kept returning to it again and again? For me, it was Jane Eyre, the Charlotte Bronte classic that I discovered on our bookshelves at home when I was about 12. Orphaned Jane and the inscrutable Mr. Rochester certainly struck a chord with me and I still have that old copy and pick it up every couple of years. It’s interesting that although I’m totally…