COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — During her 50 years of literacy work in South Carolina, Helen Fellers has been a storyteller, bookmobile driver and branch librarian in the effort to get children to read. Now the 79-year-old uses You Tube videos to put her vibrant-for-books persona on display with "Reading Rooster" book recommendations for children, teachers and librarians.
With a luscious Southern accent and more than a dollop of dramatic flair, Fellers declares books "scrumptious," ''delicious," or "A find for fairy tale fans."
Sometimes she dons a feathered mask, colorful coats or fringed capes to deliver her three-minute, twice-monthly book reviews, always accompanied by one or more of her beloved...
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