WASTED on Instagram: "🤣 Reading is the process of interpreting and understanding written symbols, such as letters and words, to derive meaning. It is one of the most fundamental skills humans use to communicate, learn, and share ideas across time and space. When we read, our brains connect visual information—the shapes of letters and words—to sounds, meanings, and experiences stored in memory. This allows us to comprehend stories, absorb facts, follow instructions, or explore abstract concepts,

2.8K views · 52 reactions | It’s time to Level Up at your Library during this year’s Summer Reading program! Summer Reading kicks off on June 14 and runs until August 9  For more information, visit https://longbeach.gov/library/learn/summer-reading/ | Long Beach Public Library | Facebook

Amy - Books + Reading Journal on Instagram: "✨ 2026 Reading Journal Set Up - Part 5 ✨ I’m so excited to share another spread in my 2026 reading journal set up! My reading tracker spread is where I will color in each box once I finish a book. I decided to do the same key as last year so these will be colored in based on the format! I knew I wanted to use this girl sticker from @rongrong_devoe_illustration Bookworm Vol. 3 collection so I kind of based all the design of those colors! I’m so happy w