United Through Reading
A nonprofit that records deployed service members reading books to their children.
Where United Through Reading comes up1 episode or test
- 1Write final page firstAimed at families often apart
- 2Shape the rest of storyThat page guided the whole book
- 3Give each child a copyUnited Through Reading gives children copies
- 4Read before bedLast page leaves the lasting impression
From Tish Rabe on United Through Reading
What was said about United Through Reading
A children's book for United Through Reading families was written last page first. Tish Rabe wrote Sometimes Apart, Always in My Heart with United Through Reading, which gives the children a copy of the book. She wrote the final page first so it would resonate with families who are apart.
Rabe says the final page is read right before bed, play or school, so it leaves the lasting impression, and she wrote it for the specific reader, here military families often apart. That page shaped the rest of the story. Quote: "the final page is before you shut the book. It's before they go to sleep."
How to Write For Kids (Tish Rabe Interview)
Rabe wrote Sometimes Apart, Always in My Heart with this group, which gives the children a copy of the book. She wrote the final page first so it would resonate with families who are apart.
A children's book for United Through Reading families was written last page first. Tish Rabe wrote Sometimes Apart, Always in My Heart with United Through Reading, which gives the children a copy of the book. She wrote the final page first so it would resonate with families who are apart.
Rabe says the final page is read right before bed, play or school, so it leaves the lasting impression, and she wrote it for the specific reader, here military families often apart. That page shaped the rest of the story. Quote: "the final page is before you shut the book. It's before they go to sleep."
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