Inspiration that makes you smile and ideas that spark reflection. That's what you'll find in this book, along with a behind the scenes peek at human interactions that impact adult literacy services. Reflections on Adult Literacy highlights stories that touch the lives of literacy staff and volunteers, as well as the adult literacy learners they serve. Its sometimes bold and sometimes nuanced lessons make good on the book’s promise to inspire and challenge you, and leave you thinking about the stories long after you’ve closed the book. Collected from the author’s forty years of experience in creating and managing adult literacy programs, the stories explore literacy in a way that will make you appreciate how reading enriches your life. It will give literacy staff and volunteers—and anyone interested in the power of reading—an enjoyable read and an insider’s look into the work.