Stuart Little
By: E.B. White
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Our Ames Elementary School PTA presents our 2026 One Book, One School program!
Our Ames Elementary School PTA presents our 2026 One Book, One School program!
Join us on Stuart Little's big adventure!
Check out this year's promo video! Click HERE to watch!
Welcome to the Ames One Book One School event! This is a community event where families, students and teachers will be sharing their love for literature by all reading Stuart Little by, E.B. White and Pictures by Garth Williams.
Parents and Families are encouraged to read aloud the book to their student(s) at home. Reading aloud is valuable because it better prepares effective readers and it also a worthwhile family event!
You can also listen to the audiobook for each chapter recorded by some of our own Ames teachers! The links can be found under the "Audio Recordings" tab on this website!
Here is a brief overview of Stuart Little :
Stuart Little is no ordinary mouse. Born into a family of humans, he lives in New York City with his parents, his older brother George, and Snowbell the cat. Stuart is shy and thoughtful, and a true lover of adventure. Stuart's greatest journey begins when his best friend, a little bird named Margalo, suddenly disappears from her nest. Determined to find her, Stuart sets off on an adventure away from home for the first time in his life. Along the way, he encounters plenty of excitement—but will he be able to find his friend and bring her home?
Published in 1945, the book is known for its themes of courage, individuality, and kindness, as well as for its take on the world from a mouse’s perspective. E.B. White's warm writing style and imaginative storyline have made Stuart Little one of the most beloved classics in children’s literature.
What is One Book, One School?
What is One Book, One School?
One Book, One School is a national program to promote reading together at home.
The benefits of reading out loud to children are remarkable.
Benefits to reading out loud include:
*improved listening skills
*builds larger vocabularies
*children understand concepts better
*gives a positive outlook on reading and books
to learn more visit: https://readtothem.org/
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