Donalyn Miller

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  • Donalyn Miller is a fifth-grade teacher in Fort Worth, Texas, known for her innovative approaches to inspiring young readers.

  • Her books, "The Book Whisperer" and "Reading in the Wild," draw from her classroom experiences and extensive research on reading habits.

  • Miller's work focuses on motivating students to read extensively and develop lifelong reading habits.

  • She is active in the education community, running the Nerdy Book Club blog, writing for educational publications, and contributing to Scholastic's Principal-to-Principal Newsletter.

  • Miller's teaching methods emphasize allowing students to choose their own books and dedicating substantial time to independent reading, aiming to cultivate a genuine love for reading in her students.

Books by Donalyn Miller

Reading in the Wild Summary
Reading in the Wild
by Donalyn Miller • 2013 • 273 pages
4.46
5.5K ratings
Education
Teaching
Adult
The Book Whisperer Summary
The Book Whisperer
by Donalyn Miller • 2009 • 240 pages
4.5
18.3K ratings
Education
Teaching
Parenting