What I'm really addicted to is getting people to understand that if th…

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What I'm really addicted to is getting people to understand that if their kids aren't competent readers coming out of middle school, it's really going to be hard for them in high school. ✨ Surviving Summer Camp In James Patterson's 'Middle School'. Weekend Edition Saturday with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. June 22, 2013.
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