April is National Poetry Month and it’s a great time to get children interested in the writing style and novels in verse are a great introduction to reluctant readers and bookworms alike.
We've heard over and over from librarians and educators about how difficult it can be to navigate middle grade and teen books to find the ones with the most appeal for 7th and 8th grade students. Maybe you have an advanced reader who has torn through every middle grade book in your library. Or maybe you have a struggling reader who needs something high interest, but at an appropriate reading level.
We've put our heads together and assembled an amazing list of books that you can feel confident handing your 7th and 8th grade readers! Here are our favorites coming out this winter to freshen up your collection.
Anyone who works with kids knows the signs of a reluctant reader. There can be a variety of reasons for kids to struggle with finding a book, including their reading level, not seeing books that reflect them and their interests, busy schedules, and low attention spans. We've gathered a list of books to help connect your reluctant readers to a book that will build their confidence and love for reading.
April is National Poetry Month and it’s a great time to get children interested in the writing style. There are many classic poetry collections, such as those by Shel Silverstein, illustrated poems perfect for storytime, and novels in verse, which are great for making poetry and literature accessible to readers at all levels.
April is National Poetry Month and it’s a great time to get children interested in the writing style. There are many classic poetry collections, such as those by Shel Silverstein, that are perfect for school and library use, but today...
