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A Star Reader
There are many steps to reading, and all are important to becoming a great reader. It’s a process!
Finding a “just right” book may take a few tries, but with the help of his mom, Tamir can use special tricks to find the perfect book to share!
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My Favorite Part
Help little ones share special parts of stories in words and pictures.
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Read with Me
Track your reading progress with some printable bookmarks!
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The Perfect Book: An Act Along Story
Make story time more engaging by encouraging children to act out what they hear!
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Tips for Shared Reading with Children Birth to Three
Tips for using reading time to bond with your child and build their language and literacy skills.
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Tips for Shared Reading with Children Three to Five
Tips to make shared reading a time for learning and connection.
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A Mighty Voice
Finding confidence in the ways that you tell stories will make them even more special to the children you share them with.