New Readers - Reading Independently
A child who is beginning to read independently is mastering vowel and consonant sounds, improving reading comprehension and speed and using longer words and sentences in small chapters. This list has resources at the end for parents. (Updated September 2020)
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The Amazing Life of Azaleah Lane
Azaleah is excited about an extra-credit assignment after visiting the zoo. But when her little sister’s stuffed animal goes missing, it’s up to Azaleah to put aside her plans and solve the mystery.
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Charlie & Mouse
Two imaginative brothers spend the day making their own fun adventures, bringing their family, friends and neighbors along for the ride!
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Just Ask!
Sonia and her friends are planting a garden, and each friend contributes in their own unique way.
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Mia Mayhem Is A Superhero!
Mia is super surprised to get a letter of acceptance to an after-school program for superheroes. What could her super power be?
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Theodor Seuss Geisel Award | The Seattle Public Library | BiblioCommons
Named after Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel), this annual award honors the best new books for beginning readers.
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Reading Is Fundamental
Find booklists and fun story activities for the whole family.
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Reading Rockets - For Parents
Reading Rockets creates and disseminates free, evidence-based information about reading.
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Jim Trelease's Read-aloud Handbook
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