How to Read a Book History Failing a test is the

Failing a test is the best way to learn

whose web of guilt and love and responsibility is at the novel’s core

adopted daughter of a pair of big-hearted

religious tradition

How to Read a Book History Failing a test is theNewbery Medalist Kwame Alexander and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet take us on a poetic and beautiful journey between the pages of a book in this picture book. The text of this book is a poem, and the book will feature a gatefold page! Find a treea black tupelo or dawn redwood will doand plant yourself. (Its okay if you prefer a stoop, like Langston Hughes.) With these words, an adventure beginsan adventure into the world of reading. Kwame Alexanders