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Parent Tips

Kids were asked what kind of books they like best in a survey done by Scholastic. The top choice for 70% was "books that make me laugh". Humor can build reading motivation!
The reading levels for Elephant and Piggie Books (and most of this list) are Guided Reading Level (GRL) E through I, and are perfect for IRLA levels Green-1, Green-2, Blue-1, Blue-2 AND everyone else who simply loves a good giggle.