tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7230387809004080736.post5395092043171170582..comments2023-06-19T12:33:50.985+01:00Comments on Things I've Found In Pockets: Read me a Story: Audiobooks are Awesome!Nan Sheppardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02526627128978409559noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7230387809004080736.post-38318423663254660872011-11-11T14:52:25.525+00:002011-11-11T14:52:25.525+00:00My grandson was one who was slow to read on his ow...My grandson was one who was slow to read on his own but would beg any passing warm body to read to him. I've been a fan for many years of audio books. I still love being read to. hanks for the links.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7230387809004080736.post-60153844990624015432011-11-11T14:17:05.087+00:002011-11-11T14:17:05.087+00:00You remind me to find a good book on tape for our ...You remind me to find a good book on tape for our Thanksgiving trip to Iowa!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7230387809004080736.post-17907813683774222622011-11-11T13:42:59.283+00:002011-11-11T13:42:59.283+00:00That's true, so many kids who 'Hate to rea...That's true, so many kids who 'Hate to read' actually love being read to... and listening to beautifully spoken stories and poems can improve vocabulary and comprehension just like reading can!Nan Sheppardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02526627128978409559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7230387809004080736.post-20275503185015381562011-11-11T13:29:59.767+00:002011-11-11T13:29:59.767+00:00And also very good to get children interested in r...And also very good to get children interested in reading if they find it dfficult. Mum bought me many to listen to and I think it did help. I used to lull myself to sleep to the more familiar ones as I the night time sounds unevered me when I was younger - the audio books helped relax me.aclarenoreply@blogger.com