For emerging readers, finding the right book is crucial to their independent reading. Beginning chapter books are a great way to challenge themselves with a longer story while maintaining reading on their level. Many beginning chapter books incorporate illustrations onto the pages to help new readers.
It can be daunting to help a child choose a “just right” book that allows them to read independently. It’s difficult to figure out if a book will work for your child. To simplify this process, most American elementary schools...
In my time working at a public library, I have helped countless kids and families find “just right” books. When kids are learning to read independently, having the right balance between familiar and challenging words makes a book "just right"....
Students around the country will be starting their school year virtually. There’s a lot of uncertainty about how distance learning is going to look this fall. One thing is for sure: reading instruction and independent reading will be a focus...
It's almost time to head back to school in some capacity and we want to help you get your kids ready! Join us for our August 2020 Back-to-School Reading Challenge 📚 You can choose to participate in any or all of the...
