"Britt and Beth help Mom make cupcakes. They take Champ for a walk and when they get back a cupcake is missing. The crumbs on the floor lead to the answer"--
Cecilia Minden is the former director of the Language and Literacy Program at Harvard Graduate School of Education. She earned her PhD in Reading Education at the University of Virginia. Dr. Minden has written extensively for early readers. She is passionate about matching children to the very book they need to improve their skills and progress to a deeper understanding of all the wonder books can hold.