The Reading Promise

A “thoroughly entertaining” memoir about a single father who read to his daughter from 4th grade until she left for college ( Washington Post ). When Alice Ozma was in 4th grade, she and her father decided to see if he could read aloud to her for one hundred consecutive nights. On the hundredth night, they shared pancakes to celebrate, but it soon became evident that neither wanted to let go of their storytelling ritual. So they decided to continue what they called “The Streak.” Alice's father r