If you are considering a read aloud or small intermediate reading group, these are great books to consider. Discussing questions related to events and characters in a complex text helps the reader build meaning and comprehension.
Nick creates a new word and hilarity ensues. Classroom humor. BL 5.4 |
Winnie must decide whether to have everlasting life. BL 5.0 |
In the Great Depression, Bud escapes foster home to search of his father. BL 5.0 |
Humorous story about a boy who is turned into a mouse by witches. BL 4.7 |
Mibs gets her unique secret power after her thirteenth birthday. BL 6.0 |
Meg is visited by an unearthly stranger as they seek to find their father. BL 4.7 |
A girl tells what it was like in 1975 moving from Vietnam to Alabama through poems. BL 4.8 |
Auggie goes from homeschool to fifth grade and is bullied for his facial deformity. BL 4.8 |
Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon, goes to summer camp for demigods. . BL 4.7 |
Nick's friends recover Tesla's inventions and run from from rogue scientists. BL 6.0 |
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