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More than anything, Rachel loves to learn So mom teaches Rachel how to recognize letters, how to put them together to make words and sentences. And with her newfound knowledge, the whole world is open to her to find meaning in its words - and not just in books Rachel realizes words can be found anywhere, and everything Rachel reads teaches her something new. In Monica Hughes' latest addition to her Learning League series, she introduces another smart and curious kid, Reading Rachel. Through Rachel's journey in discovery and learning, children see the importance and the fun in reading, and will only want to join in

Throughout her fourteen years as an educator, Monica Lozano Hughes has developed a passion for making learning fun and enjoyable for students. As a classically trained singer, Hughes often incorporates song and rhyme into her lessons, bringing music and entertainment into the classroom. Reading Rachel is her second educational children's book, following Magnet Max, which focuses on the attractive world of magnets! As an advocate for early childhood and development, she actively participates at the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Monica is happily married with three children, and currently teaches kindergarten at L.A. Nelson Elementary School in Denton, Texas.