Donalyn Miller is a well-known educator, author, and advocate for promoting reading and literacy among students. She is often recognized for her work in fostering a love of reading and developing strong reading habits in children. Miller is best known for her books on the importance of reading, particularly The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child (2009), Reading in the Wild: The Book Whisperer’s Keys to Cultivating Lifelong Reading Habits (2013), and Game Changer: Book Access for All Students (2018).
In The Book Whisperer, Miller shares her insights and experiences as a classroom teacher, providing strategies for creating a classroom environment that encourages independent reading. She emphasizes the importance of choice in reading and the need to allow students to explore books that interest them, rather than relying on a rigid curriculum.
- Autographed copy
- Miller, Donalyn (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 240 Pages – 03/16/2009 (Publication Date) – Jossey-Bass (Publisher)
Miller has also written extensively about building lifelong readers by giving students the tools and freedom to choose what they read. She advocates for a culture of reading that extends beyond the classroom and for developing a personal connection to books that goes beyond just schoolwork.
Through her work, Miller has inspired many educators to rethink their approach to teaching reading and to focus on nurturing a genuine love of books and reading in their students. Her impact has been particularly significant in the field of education, especially in terms of how to create lasting reading habits in children.
- Amazon Kindle Edition
- Miller, Donalyn (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 160 Pages – 08/10/2022 (Publication Date) – Scholastic Professional (Publisher)
- Amazon Kindle Edition
- Miller, Donalyn (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 148 Pages – 11/20/2018 (Publication Date) – Scholastic Teaching Resources (Publisher)
- Autographed copy
- Miller, Donalyn (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 240 Pages – 03/16/2009 (Publication Date) – Jossey-Bass (Publisher)
- Audible Audiobook
- Donalyn Miller (Author) – Julie McKay (Narrator)
- English (Publication Language)
- 07/27/2020 (Publication Date) – Tantor Audio (Publisher)
- Audible Audiobook
- Donalyn Miller (Author) – Donalyn Miller (Narrator)
- English (Publication Language)
- 05/03/2022 (Publication Date) – Heinemann (Publisher)