The Librarian's Complete Guide to Involving Parents Through Children's Literature
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The Librarian's Complete Guide to Involving Parents Through Children's Literature

Grades K-6

  1. 137 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Librarian's Complete Guide to Involving Parents Through Children's Literature

Grades K-6

About this book

Getting parents to participate in their child's education is easy with these take-home reproducibles! This book provides a single-source guide to selected reading and extension activities for grade levels K-6. Each activity sheet includes a summary of a book, discussion questions, and a list of engaging learning projects for adults and children. The activities are designed to increase discussion, build reading skills, and develop comprehension. More than 100 titles of quality children's literature are featured. Teachers will love this unique way to promote reading, and it's great PR for the library. A must for school and public libraries!

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Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  3. INTRODUCTION
  4. Books and Activities
  5. 1 Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
  6. 2 Amazing Grace
  7. 3 Blueberries for Sal
  8. 4 Box Turtle at Long Pond
  9. 5 Bridge to Terabithia
  10. 6 Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain
  11. 7 Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
  12. 8 Bugs
  13. 9 Caleb & Kate
  14. 10 The Cat in the Hat
  15. 11 A Chair for My Mother
  16. 12 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
  17. 13 Charlotte’s Web
  18. 14 Chicken Soup with Rice
  19. 15 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
  20. 16 Corduroy
  21. 17 The Day Jimmy’s Boa Ate the Wash
  22. 18 Dear Mr. Henshaw
  23. 19 Doctor DeSoto
  24. 20 East of the Sun and West of the Moon
  25. 21 Fly Away Home
  26. 22 Frog and Toad Are Friends
  27. 23 Galimoto
  28. 24 Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport
  29. 25 The Gingerbread Boy
  30. 26 The Giving Tree
  31. 27 The Glorious Flight
  32. 28 Goodnight Moon
  33. 29 The Great Kapok Tree
  34. 30 The Grouchy Ladybug
  35. 31 Hawk, I’m Your Brother
  36. 32 A House Is a House for Me
  37. 33 How My Parents Learned to Eat
  38. 34 I Know an Old Lady
  39. 35 I’m in Charge of Celebrations
  40. 36 In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
  41. 37 Ira Sleeps Over
  42. 38 Island of the Blue Dolphins
  43. 39 Jack and the Beanstalk
  44. 40 Jacob Have I Loved
  45. 41 James and the Giant Peach
  46. 42 John Henry
  47. 43 Johnny Appleseed
  48. 44 Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
  49. 45 Knots on a Counting Rope
  50. 46 The Legend of the Bluebonnet
  51. 47 Leo the Late Bloomer
  52. 48 The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
  53. 49 Lon Po Po
  54. 50 Look!
  55. 51 Make Way for Ducklings
  56. 52 Miss Nelson Is Missing!
  57. 53 Miss Rumphius
  58. 54 Missing May
  59. 55 The Mitten
  60. 56 Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  61. 57 Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters
  62. 58 The Napping House
  63. 59 The New Kid on the Block
  64. 60 One Small Square: Cactus Desert
  65. 61 Ox-Cart Man
  66. 62 The Paper Bag Princess
  67. 63 Paul Bunyan
  68. 64 The People Could Fly
  69. 65 The Polar Express
  70. 66 A River Ran Wild
  71. 67 Round Trip
  72. 68 Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
  73. 69 The Salamander Room
  74. 70 Sarah, Plain and Tall
  75. 71 School Bus
  76. 72 The Sign of the Beaver
  77. 73 Sky Tree
  78. 74 The Snowy Day
  79. 75 Sounder
  80. 76 Stone Fox
  81. 77 Surprising Swimmers
  82. 78 Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
  83. 79 Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
  84. 80 Tar Beach
  85. 81 The Teacher from the Black Lagoon
  86. 82 The Three Bears
  87. 83 Thunder Cake
  88. 84 Tikki Tikki Tembo
  89. 85 The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
  90. 86 The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by A. Wolf
  91. 87 Tuesday
  92. 88 The Ugly Duckling
  93. 89 The Velveteen Rabbit
  94. 90 The Very Hungry Caterpillar
  95. 91 The Village of Round and Square Houses
  96. 92 The Wall
  97. 93 The Wednesday Surprise
  98. 94 Weird Walkers
  99. 95 Welcome to the Green House
  100. 96 When I Was Young in the Mountains
  101. 97 Where the Sidewalk Ends
  102. 98 Where the Wild Things Are
  103. 99 The Whipping Boy
  104. 100 Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears
  105. 101 A Wrinkle in Time
  106. APPENDIX: SUPPLEMENTAL BOOKLISTS FOR PARENTS
  107. INDEX
  108. ABOUT THE AUTHOR