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Books, resources, and literacy support for reading levels that grow with your child |
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The Smell Spell by Taryn PainterJill has a spell cast on her. Now she can't smell! This book focuses on the double consonants ff, ll, and ss. Keep practicing double consonants with Beach Day by Taryn Painter. |
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My Map: The Sound of Mby Lisa BernierSimple text and repetition of the letter 'm' help readers learn how to use this sound. Additional features to aid comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author. |
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A Magical Parade by April ShowersWhen a last-minute problem puts the big parade celebrating the Festival of Crowns in jeopardy, Afro Unicorns and best friends Magical, Unique and Divine must work together to find a solution. |
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Bigfoots at the Beach by Rebecca ColbyA beach day story about two bigfoots who compare everything, like who can build the taller sandcastle. Come along with Bud and Bab as they teach readers about comparison words. Read more by author Rebecca Colby here. |
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Wait a Minotaur by Jeffrey EbbelerIt's the first day of school for Nick, a human, and Gus, a minotaur, as they dance with band practice, bounce in the gym and get lost, they must retrace their steps to find their classroom. Read more by author Jeffrey Ebbeler here. |
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Early Readers For readers starting to read on their own with longer sentences and more advanced storylines. |
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Treasure Map by Brandon Todd Moving to a new town, Clarke meets Miguel and the two soon become fast friends, and with their walkie-talkies and compass in hand, they map out their neighborhood and search for hidden treasure. |
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Magic Runs Wild by Alexandra West Join Izzy as she explores magical portals that lead to hidden worlds! Read the next book in the series: Misty's Tale. Or prefer an e-book? Check one out on Hoopla! |
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by Apple Jordan
Not so sure that she wants to be a tinker fairy, Tinker Bell asks her friends to help her find a new talent--with disastrous results. Read more from Tinker Bell and friends here. |
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Emily's Big Discovery by Liz Kessler Emily Windsnap doesn't know how to swim. So when swimming lessons start at school, Emily is excited to finally have the chance to learn. Standing beside the pool, she feels the water calling her, but when she jumps in, she gets a strange, kind of scary sensation ... like her legs are stuck together. She looks down to see that her legs are gone--replaced by a shiny, beautiful tail! Catch up with the rest of Emily Windsnap's friends here. Get more Emily Windsnap on Libby too, available as e-books and audiobooks! |
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Cave of the Crystal Dragonby Tracey West  While trying to rescue their friend Griffith, Drake and Rori team up with a boy named Llew and try to gain the trust of a Crystal Dragon. Catch up with the rest of the Dragon Masters series here. Prefer an e-book or audiobook? Check out both on Libby and Hoopla! |
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The Ember Stone by Katrina Charman When a powerful vulture uses dark magic and an army of spies to attack the magical land of Perodia, a tiny owl, his squirrel best friend and a lone surviving firehawk become their home's unlikely defenders. Read the rest of the series here. Prefer an e-book? Check this one out on Hoopla! |
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 Unlocking Literacy explores the pivotal role of early literacy instruction in shaping a child's reading development and overall academic success. The book will equip educators and parents with research-backed insights and practical, accessible strategies to implement the science of reading to ensure future generations excel. Burkholder shifts the focus from reactive intervention to a proactive approach to literacy instruction that addresses problems before they arise. |
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Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Reading into the Balanced Literacy Classroom by Jan Miller BurkinsThe writers introduce a handful of instructional shifts offered from an invitational stance. Helping readers consider research beyond a one size fits all mentality and confronting their own biases and misunderstandings. Explore ways Balanced Literacy practitioners can reimagine early literacy instruction by incorporating some powerful tenants from the Science of Reading. |
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