Family read alouds
Richer than I, you can never be...I had a parent who read to me...(Strickland Gilliland)
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Reading chapter books together is a wonderful way to share a reading experience; it also helps build vocabulary and comprehension skills. Children love hearing stories read aloud no matter what their reading level.
Reading chapter books together is a wonderful way to share a reading experience; it also helps build vocabulary and comprehension skills. Children love hearing stories read aloud no matter what their reading level.
Here are some of my favorites:
Here are some of my favorites:
Charlotte's Web (EB White): a classic tale of friendship
Charlotte's Web (EB White): a classic tale of friendship
The Humphrey series (Betty Birney): told from the point of view of Humphrey the hamster.
The Humphrey series (Betty Birney): told from the point of view of Humphrey the hamster.
The Penderwicks: this series is a Walter Family favorite; recommended for 2-4 graders
The Penderwicks: this series is a Walter Family favorite; recommended for 2-4 graders
My Father's Dragon (Ruth Stiles Gannett): a fun trilogy about a little boy and his rescue of a baby dragon
My Father's Dragon (Ruth Stiles Gannett): a fun trilogy about a little boy and his rescue of a baby dragon
A Year of Billy Miller (Kevin Henkes) : perfect for second graders - it's all about a second grader!
A Year of Billy Miller (Kevin Henkes) : perfect for second graders - it's all about a second grader!
*check the "One Book, Three Schools" tab for additional suggestions.
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