Okay. Hello, everyone. We are about to get started so if you could please take a seat. All right. Thank you. Good evening and welcome to greenlight bookstore. Were excited to host and nights event with charlotte alter present her new book the ones weve been waiting for how a new generation of leaders will transform america. She will be talking with jazmine hughes. Please turn off or start your cell phone. Books are present at the register. Charlotte would signing after at this table here so if you havent gotten your copy lees do so at the end and we will have the signing line going straight back from his table towards the back of the store, single file please. Flyers for Upcoming Events are available so grab those. Great stuff coming up. Tonight so that will be recorded by cspan so will be passing around hightailed mics for the q a suggested weight at the time, well be around to hand a mic to everyone before questions happen. All right. Our. Our interview this evening is jazmine hughes
Please turn off or silence your cell phone if you have not gotten your copy please do so at the end we will go straight back Upcoming Events are available at the register in tonights event will be recorded by cspan so just wait and we will be around jasmine is a historic editor and writer for New York Times magazine 2020 recipient for journalist under 30 speaking with our featured all author charlotte altar covering the 2016 2018 2020 election women in politics. Her work has appeared in the New York Times and wall street journal morning joe the last word and reliable forces her new book the ones we been waiting for is a bright new generation of political leaders what america could look like when they are in charge and has received praise from the multitude of writers walter isaacson, who says for anyone who has dismissed millennials are caring about the future this is a riveting and essential book with a young upstart has inadvertently given us another voice to shape our political futu
And age but its a sense of independence in kids. Not only do they not know how to walk down the street by themselves but there are also be much people entertaining themselves, at least without a device in their hand. For reasons both selfish and selfless, this is an important life skill for them, the Current Situation is obtainable. His have trouble with any kind of unstructured activity but reading for pleasure is perhaps the activity i think has suffered the most according to a recent analysis of the American Family study. The share of americans who read for pleasure has fallen by more than 30 since 2004. If theres a way to reverse this trend, i think youll have to start with our children and wife can think of no one who can help us better to learn how to share the joy of reading with children before rising to her current position, should be Childrens Book editor of the New York Times. She has three children herself. Shes also the author of six books and a host of the book review pod
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Good afternoon, everyone. Sorry we are running a little bit behind today. On behalf of the American Enterprise institute i would like to welcome you for a talk with pamela paul about her recent book how to raise a reader. She coauthored with her colleague, maria russo. Colleague, maria russo. The Current Situation is untenable our kids have trouble with any kind of a structured activity but reading for pleasure is the activity that has suffered the most brick according to a recent analysis the share of americans who read for pleasure has fallen by more than 30 percent since 2004. If there is a way to reverse the trend it will have to start with their children and no one who can help us better than to learn how to share the joy they and pamela. She was the Childrens Book editor at the New York Times and has three children herself and also the author of six books and a host of the book review podcast. She and i will have a conversation and we will open to questions from the audience. Tha