Literacy


The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
Readicide: How Schools Are Killing Reading and What You Can Do About It
Reading Magic: Why Reading Aloud to Our Children Will Change Their Lives Forever
The Daily Five
Reading in the Wild
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
The CAFE Book: Engaging All Students in Daily Literacy Assessment and Instruction
Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World
What Really Matters for Struggling Readers: Designing Research-Based Programs
Notice and Note: Strategies for Close Reading
Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain
Language at the Speed of Sight
How Rocket Learned to Read
The Read-Aloud Handbook
Dinosaurs by Grace MaccaroneItchy, Itchy Chicken Pox by Grace MaccaroneMy Tooth Is About to Fall Out by Grace MaccaroneSoccer Game! by Grace MaccaroneThe Lunch Box Surprise by Grace Maccarone
Scholastic Beginning Readers
100 books — 1 voter
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensDrawn to Jonah by Jennifer DeCuirThe Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele RichardsonThe Reader by Bernhard Schlink
Fiction about illiteracy
27 books — 6 voters

A Stranger at Home by Christy Jordan-FentonBehind Enemy Lines by Carol MatasRemembering the Titanic by Frieda WishinskyHome Invasion by Joy FieldingIn the Bag! by Monica Kulling
Golden Oak 2013
8 books — 1 voter
Reading in the Wild by Donalyn MillerThe Book Whisperer by Donalyn MillerThe Daily Five by Gail BousheyReadicide by Kelly GallagherStrategies That Work by Stephanie Harvey
Literacy Go-Tos
66 books — 44 voters


Kofi Annan
“ Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark against poverty, and a building block of development, an essential complement to investments in roads, dams, clinics and factories. Literacy is a platform for democratization, and a vehicle for the promotion of cultural and national identity. Especially for girls and women, it is an agent of family health and nutrition. For everyone, everywhere, literacy is, along with education in general, a ...more ”
― Kofi Annan

Frank Serafini
“ There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who have not found the right book. ”
― Frank Serafini

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