Joan F. Kaywell's Books
Mar.01.2007
To millions of kids, the books they read are more than entertainment—they are mirrors to hold up to their own lives. And the creators of those books are more than just writers—they are mentors, confidants, friends, sometimes the only ones who understand. There is often an unspoken, unseen bond between an author and his or her readers. Dear Author: Letters of Hope brings this bond...
About Joan
Joan F. Kaywell is Professor of English Education at the University of South Florida where she has won several teaching awards. She is passionate about assisting preservice and practicing teachers in discovering ways to improve literacy. She donates her time...
Joan’s Favorite Books
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes, To Kill a Mockingbird, Push, The Shack, Prince of Tides