Sort by: Alphabetical Most Viewed Newest

21. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 12  |  Podcast Episode
    Books about Bullying
    Tune in to hear insights on bullying from bullying expert CJ Bott, author of The Bully in the Book and the Classroom and More Bullies in More Books. You'll also hear about a variety of fiction and nonfiction books for teens that explore the problem of bullying.
22. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 12  |  Podcast Episode
    Books for Tweens
    Tune in this month to hear two avid tween readers talk about what they look for in a good book, some of their favorite titles, and what adults should know about helping tweens find books they'll want to read.
23. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   3 – 6  |  Activity & Project
    Books Will Take You There!
    While enjoying a book that features a journey, children write postcards from the perspective of the main character for each stop along the trip.
24. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   3 – 6  |  Activity & Project
    Can Letters Tell a Story?
    Shake up children's summer reading by introducing them to new and fun formats for storytelling.
25. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 12  |  Podcast Episode
    Celebrating Teen Book Awards
    This year's American Library Association Youth Media Awards celebrate books in a range of style and subject matter. Tune in to hear a report on the year's most distinguished titles for teens.
26. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 12  |  Podcast Episode
    Censorship and Your Freedom to Read
    In honor of Banned Books Week, tune in to hear about some of the most frequently challenged books for teens in 2009, along with YA authors' perspectives on the experience of being censored.
27. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 8  |  Activity & Project
    Comics and Graphic Novels
    Instead of creating traditional book reports or writing summaries, get "graphic" by creating a comic book or cartoon adaptation of the major scenes from the books.
28. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 7  |  Podcast Episode
    Dynamic Detectives
    Get on the case with these tales about extraordinary detectives! Listen in as Emily highlights untraditional mysteries for kids.
29. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 12  |  Podcast Episode
    Dystopian Literature
    Tune in to hear about books that imagine the future darkly by exploring the consequences of war, environmental disasters, and creepy repressive governments.
    
30. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   5 – 8  |  Activity & Project
    Explore Point of View in Fairy Tales
    Explore fairy tales told in both old and new ways and use an online tool to help children create their own "fractured" version of a fairy tale.

page |  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8