Read your way through the holiday!
Studies have shown, that students (even infants and toddlers) who read a minimum of 15 minutes a day have better reading and comprehension skills when entering the school system. While children will get many toys and other presents for Christmas, never dismiss the power a book holds!
As we start rolling into the holidays here are some book picks that any children in your family are sure to love!
*All these titles are on scholastic book clubs
Top Thanksgiving Books of the Season
- T’was the Night Before Thanksgiving by: Dav Pilkey
A Thanksgiving classic! Cute and funny
- Thanks for Nothing! A Little Bruce Book
by Ryan T. Higgins
A Thanksgiving setting with our favorite grumpy bear, Bruce.
- Five Flying Turkeys by: Barbra B. McGrath
A fun book that counts down as turkeys do hilarious things to keep changing numbers
*#1 on amazon 2&3 on Scholastic
Christmas Book Wish List
- The Creepy Crayon by: Aaron Reynolds (book fair)
- How to Babysit and Grandma or a Grandpa by: Jean Reagan
- The Sour Grape by: Jory John (scholastic)
- Book Fiesta! By: Pat Mora (scholastic)
- When Things Aren’t Going Right, Go Left by: Peter H. Reynolds (book fair)
- Be You! By: Peter H. Reynolds (scholastic)
- Mother Bruce by: Ryan T. Higgins (scholastic)
- ABC Mindful Me by: Christiane Engel
- Real to Me by: Minh Le
- Chompy Has a Friend for Lunch by: Mark Satterthwaite and Pedro Eboli
Young Scholars Academy will be hosting an annual Book Fair this November. We have a lot of great options here at the fair. For those grandparents who are out of state, Scholastic offers an E-Wallet feature where you can load money for your grandchildren to shop the fair!
If you do any online orders, be sure to connect your purchases with the school! Young Scholars gets accrued points which allows us to get new books for the classrooms! Our code is; WLP76 here’s a direct link to our Scholastic Book Club Page.
Happy Reading & happy holidays!
Ms. Brooke | Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Literacy & Language Coordinator | YSA
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