Category: Reluctant Readers
More Star Wars Books: May the 4th be with You!
Today, May 4, is the perfect day for Star Wars fans to celebrate, well, Star Wars. The following three book selections are a great way to honor the Star Wars films and culture.
Building Lego: 4 Fantastic Lego Books
These are books your builder will return to over days, months, weeks, even years.
Unusual Creatures by Michael Hearst — Book Trailer
With humor and flair, Michael Hearst introduces the reader to a wealth of extraordinary life-forms.
Books for Mikey: Consider Yourself My Guest, Mwahahaa! “H.I.V.E.” Review
If you took everything that was coolest about James Bond, got rid of the foolishness about girls and martinis that fifth grade boys have no patience for anyway, and then, in a stroke of genius, got rid of James Bond, too, leaving just the villains, back when they were about thirteen, when they were just getting started, then you’d have “H.I.V.E. The Higher Institute of Villainous Education.”
Books for Mikey: A Place to Be Somebody
School has started. Great news for some kids (a rare and exotic variety), bad news for some (more common), and mixed news for most. This post isn’t about a book or a series of books. It’s about making a place to be, well, Somebody: Alex Rider, Otto Malpense, Jack Gantos, Jasper Dash, you name it.
Blog Tour: The Templeton Twins Have an Idea
Solving the problem of problem-solving with the narrator of “The Templeton Twins Have a Nice Day.”
Interview with Elizabeth Singer Hunt
Elizabeth Singer Hunt is the bestselling author of the hugely popular Jack Stalwart series. Her love of adventure and travel is what inspired her to create her globe-trotting children’s book character, nine-year-old Secret Agent Jack Stalwart. More than 1 million books have been sold worldwide and the series has been published in multiple languages.
Books for Mikey: Go Ahead, Laugh!
Of course, every boy isn’t a reluctant reader. A lot of boys love books. All we’re trying to do is get as many as possible to strike their pup-tents in camp #1 and pitch them in Camp #2.
Reluctant Readers Road to Recovery Guide
Identified by their atypical behaviors, the Reluctant Readers Road to Recovery Guide is here to help you create successful encounters with hesitant young readers everywhere.
The Classroom: The Epic Documentary of a Not-Yet-Epic Kid
Trevor Jones has been preparing for the start of seventh grade his entire summer. But he is NOT ready for the news his best friend, Libby, drops on him at the bus stop: he needs to branch out and make new friends.
