Reading & Literacy
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Favorite Books For 7th Graders
The Count of Monte Cristo by: Alexandre Dumas translated by Roger Celestin – (Signet, 2005) 570 pages. In the book: Edmond Dantes is a young sailor whose ... -
Favorite Books For 8th Graders
Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth’s Coming to Age in Apartheid South Africa by: Mark Mathabane – (Macmillan, 1986) 368 pages. The book: Kaffir ... -
19 Fishing Books for Kids
Fishing may be a time of patience and solitude or one filled with expectation and enthusiasm. In many families, it is a multigenerational custom. ... -
Favorite Books for Preschoolers
The Adventures of Max and Pinky, Best Buds by: Maxwell Eaton III – (Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2006) 32 pages. The hook: It’s an enjoyable storybook ... -
Favorite Books For 1st Graders
Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel – (Harper Collins, 1970) 64 pages. The book: It’s a classic friendship-themed storybook featuring two close friends, a frog, ... -
Favorite Books For 2nd Graders
Clara and the Bookwagon by: Nancy Smiler Levinson, illustrated by: Carolyn Croll – (Harper Collins, 1988) 64 pages. The book: The young, passionate Clara is a hard worker ... -
21 Thrilling Superhero Books for Kids
Superheroes are fearless, enigmatic, and technologically advanced warriors for justice. In middle-grade novels and picture books for young readers, they also make excellent characters. Here are ... -
10 Joke Books for Kids
For various reasons, joke books may be a teacher’s hidden weapon. They can energize hesitant readers, pass difficult transitional periods, foster classroom community, and aid in ... -
15 Presidential Books for the Classroom
Celebrate Presidents’ Day by reading books that clarify the significance of the President of the United States and the outstanding people who have held ... -
10 Books for Teaching Kids About Germs
We recommend these books as you attempt to encourage children to adopt healthy behaviors at school. Kids may learn a lot from them, including what ...









