... read about green breakfast foods. What I failed to see at that age was that this was the start of becoming a literate person and I was only just at the beginning of a long journey involving the understanding of literacy and appreciating the value it holds. Dr. Seuss books were just the tip of the iceberg. As my seven-year-old self sat around a bright blue table amongst other first graders ... was now becoming more evident to me. I had a good educational foundation now and at this point I was required to read much longer books consisting of hundreds of pages. During my freshman year I w...

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