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BookEnds books for November 2010 on finding books for young children to help develop literacy skills.

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Baby read-aloud basics :   fun and interactive ways to help your little one discover the world of words book Baby read-aloud basics : fun and interactive ways to help your little one discover the world of words
Blakemore fills this book with step-by-step instructions, scripted demonstrations, and a list of recommended titles. Baby Read-Aloud Basics gives you all the guidance and information you need to instill a lifelong love of reading and learning, and start your baby along on the road to success.

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Blakemore, Caroline.
372.4 BLAKEMO

Book crush :   for kids and teens -- recommended reading for every mood, moment, and interest book Book crush : for kids and teens -- recommended reading for every mood, moment, and interest
Let Nancy Pearl help the children and young adults in your life fall for reading. With Pearl's unique recommendations based on topics, interests, and other themes, she presents more than 1,000 crush-worthy books organized into 118 lists aimed at youngest, middle-grade, and teen readers. Book Crush points the way to a new and wonderful world of reading.

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Pearl, Nancy.
011.625 PEARL

How to get your child to love reading book How to get your child to love reading
Here are hundreds of easy and inventive ideas, innovative projects, creative activities, and inspiring suggestions that have been shared, tried, and proven with children from birth through eighth grade.

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Codell, Esmé Raji, 1968-
028.55 CODELL

Look who's learning to read :   50 fun ways to instill a love of reading in young children book Look who's learning to read : 50 fun ways to instill a love of reading in young children
Whether you are a parent, a teacher, a babysitter, a nanny, a daycare worker, or a grandparent, the activities in this book will help you spend joyous moments with the children in your care and help those children learn to read and write as naturally as they have been learning to walk and talk.

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Harwayne, Shelley.
372.414 HARWAYN

Reading magic :   why reading aloud to our children will change their lives forever book Reading magic : why reading aloud to our children will change their lives forever
Bestselling children's author and internationally respected literacy expert Mem Fox reveals the incredible emotional and intellectual impact reading aloud to children has on their ability to learn to read. With passion and humor, Fox speaks of when, where, and why to read aloud and demonstrates how to read aloud to best effect and how to get the most out of a read-aloud session.

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Fox, Mem, 1946-
372.677 FOX

The complete idiot's guide to reading with your child book The complete idiot's guide to reading with your child
Coronato helps parents raise their kids to be readers for life. She includes tips for moms and dads (even when English isn't their first language) along with the other adults in their lives, suggests great titles to be read aloud, apart, and together, from birth to high school, and much, much more.

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Coronato, Helen.
428.4 CORONAT

What to read when :   the books and stories to read with your child and all the best times to read them book What to read when : the books and stories to read with your child and all the best times to read them
With the author's warm and engaging voice throughout, discussion questions to encourage in-depth conversations, as well as advice on helping kids make the transition to independent reading, this book will help shape thoughtful, creative, and curious children, imparting a love of reading that will last a lifetime.

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Allyn, Pam.
649.58 ALLYN

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