Developing that passion for reading is crucial, according to Jim Trelease, author of the best-seller, The Read-Aloud Handbook.. Every time we read to a child, we're sending a 'pleasure' message to the child's brain, he writes in the Handbook.. You could even call it a commercial, conditioning the child to associate books and print with pleasure.. This reading commercial is critical when competition for a child's attention is so fierce.
Massachusetts has an unique unposted limit law. If a limit is not posted outside of a thickly settled area, you are not speeding unless you exceed 50 (divided highway) or 40 (undivided) for a quarter mile. In a thickly settled area other than a school zone, exceeding 30 for an eighth of a mile is speeding.
Distance from Massachusetts to Boston. Distance from Massachusetts to Boston is 27 kilometers. This air travel distance is equal to 17 miles. The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Massachusetts and Boston is 27 km= 17 miles. If you travel with an airplane (which has average speed of 560 miles) from Massachusetts to Boston, It takes 0.03 hours to arrive.