Books That Build Fluency Skills
Fluency is the ability to read with accuracy, speed, and expression. It is a critical building block of reading because it is directly linked […]
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New Halloween Books for 2017
Wow, this has been a great year for books with monsters, ghosts, and all things Halloween. My family and I have been having a […]
September Kid Picks 2017
Old MacDonald’s Things That Go by Jane Clarke; illustrated by Migy Blanco, 2017 (Ages 2 – 6) This is a fun spin on an old […]
New Books Teachers Will Love
2017 has proven to be a great year for books that are a combination of fun stories and terrific teaching tools rolled into one. Here […]
Best Behavior Series by Elizabeth Verdick
Best Behavior Series by Elizabeth Verdick; illustrated by Marieka Heinlen These books are terrific tools for addressing typical, but difficult behaviors seen in young children […]
Great Graphic Novels for 2nd and 3rd Graders
With their eye-catching illustrations, engaging dialogue, and action-packed storylines, graphic novels are wonderful tools to engage reluctant readers or anyone who is looking for a […]
Kid Picks August 2017
Blobfish Throws a Party by Miranda Paul; illustrated by Maggie Caton, 2017 (Ages 4 – 8) Poor Blobfish lives all alone at the bottom of […]
Sports Illustrated Kids Starting Line Readers
*This post contains affiliate links. To read my full disclosure CLICK HERE. Sports Illustrated Kids Starting Line Readers by C.C. Joven, 2017 (Ages 4 […]
Books to Prepare Children For School
One of the best ways to prepare children for school is to introduce them to the types of things they can expect to see during […]
Books for First Day Jitters
The first day of school often fills children with feelings of excitement and nervousness. Reading about characters undergoing similar experiences can help with this transition. […]