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Personal Narrative: My Journey To Literacy

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My Journey to Literacy

Have you ever reflected on how you became the literary genius that you are? This is my story or should I say journey to literacy. My trek starts with my Mom reading to me as soon as I came out of the womb. She read to me from childhood well into my grade school years. Writing started with breakfast everyday as I copied words from cereal boxes. In both reading and writing my path to literacy began early.

Reading was an essential part of my early life. As a homeschooled young boy in kindergarten my Mom started me on a program called “Hooked On Phonics”. Through this program I started to grasp the concept of words, and those words forming sentences, and those sentences forming ideas. I started reading my first few books,
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