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Internet Resources on Reading Topics


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Internet Resources on Reading Topics

Carol Hurst’s Children’s Literature Site

A Website developed by a teacher to help parents find great books. Book suggestions and articles can help make reading aloud fun and educational.

http://www.carolhurst.com/profsubjects/reading/readingaloud.html

Children's Laureate: Great Bookstore Read Alouds

This is a Website from the UK. It is the creation of Jacqueline Wilson, named the UK’s Children’s Laureate for 2005-2007. Children's Laureate is a position awarded in the UK once every two years to a distinguished writer or illustrator of children's books. There are several suggestions for great read aloud books at various age levels. If you are looking for some new ideas, try this resource!

http://www.greatbookstoreadaloud.co.uk

The Children’s Literature Network
Children’s Literature Network provides connection, encouragement, education, camaraderie, and programming for adults who are passionate about encouraging kids to read. Find out about local and national authors and illustrators and the books that they have lovingly created.

http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org

The Elementary Science Integration Project

A Website devoted to helping parents and teachers read aloud about science.

http://www.esiponline.org/classroom/foundations/reading/readalouds.html

Literacy Connections

A letter for parents outlining the importance of reading aloud to children.

http://literacyconnections.com/LiteracyBeginsAtHome.html

Target’s Ready Sit Read Website

http://sites.target.com/site/en/corporate/page.jsp;jsessionid=UNVCEDBRPMPBRLARAAVPYAI?contentId=PRD03-004695

Trelease on Reading

The Website of the most prolific writer of books for parents and teachers on read-aloud books. http://www.trelease-on-reading.com