It’s the day of love…Valentine’s Day! It’s not complete without picture books! Here are some favorite Valentine’s Day picture books for your classroom’s special day (and don’t forget if you need more Valentine’s Day ideas click here or click here for Valentine’s Day gifts). *the links in this blog post are affiliate links Check out all my Valentine books on… Read More
10 + Back to School Read Alouds
It’s that time again! If you find yourself here, you’re looking for back to school read alouds (my amazon store front link) and I’ve got you covered for some of my favorite. These are newer releases rather than old classics because I figured you already have all the classics (like Wemberly Worried & First Day Jitters//aff links). *please note: all… Read More
Chapter Books to Read Aloud to Your Class
There’s a time and a place for leveled readers and independent reading, BUT there’s also a time and a place for reading aloud to your students for no other gain than being together and listening to reading. Here is a curated list of popular chapter book read alouds for your 1st or 2nd grade classroom. note: this blogpost contains Amazon… Read More
10+ Beginning Chapter Books
Congrats, you have little readers! They are always wanting to read chapter books, but some are just out of reach for independent reading. Here’s a curated list of beginning chapter books to boost confidence and get your students reading! Note: this post contains affiliate links to Amazon Mia Mayhem Everyone will love Mia Mayhem, a young superhero just learning to… Read More
10 Graphic Novels for Beginning Readers
I’m always asked what graphic novels my beginning readers can read besides Dog Man. I’ve searched high and low for the best graphic novels for beginning readers. Here’s my top 10. please note that this post contains Amazon affiliate links & I do not own the copyright to these covers A Trip to the Bottom of the World with Mouse… Read More