Examples Of Reading Memoir By Lois Lowry

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Reading Memoir
Lois Lowry said, “I realized each letter had a sound, and the sounds went together to make a word; and the words became sentences, and the sentences became stories.” For me, reading has been like eating soul food on a nice sunny Sunday after church right of the stove, because as I take my last bit I feel my stomach getting full. That is the same feeling after I read a good book: my brain is full from all the images that have come to me as I read. But it has not always been like that.
When I was little I wasn’t used to reading, my mother use to read the bible to me but I really didn’t like that at the time. Some days she would read to me and some days she wouldn’t. She was a hard working woman, she also was a single mom who