Book Listing\n\n\uD83D\uDCDA Book Details\n\n--Title: The Gift of Story: Exploring the Affective Side by John Schu PB 2022\n--Publisher: Routledge; 1st edition (10 May 2022)\n--Language: English\n--Paperback: 184 pages\n--ISBN-10: 1625312083\n--ISBN-13: 978-1625312082\n--Dimensions: 15.2 x 1.07 x 22.9 cm\n\uD83D\uDCDD Description\n\nWith the rise of teacher stressors new and changing state standards and high-stakes testing it is more important than ever to remind literacy teachers and teacher-librarians about the reason that brought them to this profession: the love of story.The Gift of Story: Exploring the Affective Side of the Reading Life by John Schu (affectionately known as Mr. Schu all over reading communities) invites readers to consider literacy beyond its academic benefits and explore how universal truths found in stories can change us inspire us connect us to others answer our deepest questions and even help us heal along the way. Using his experience as a teacher librari.