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Children's books for Christmas 🎄
Can we read? Special edition on Christmas: 2024
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(How) Can we read? An interview with Douglas Florian
November 14, 2024
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First chapter books
November 7, 2024
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Here's what you may have missed in October
Hiya! This monthly recap — a new feature I’m experimenting with — is intended to help you catch up on what you may have missed from Can we read?
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Empowering Young Hearts: The Transformative Power of Animal Stories
A guest post by Justin Barker
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Children's books for Thanksgiving 🦃
Can we read? Special edition on Thanksgiving: 2024
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What books are you and your family really enjoying right now?
Welcome back to What We’re Reading — where instead of just sharing what I am reading with my own kiddos every week, every few months I open up t…
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Some from the moon, some from the bookshelf
Can we read? No. 137
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Children's books for Halloween 👻
Can we read? Special edition on Halloween: 2024
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Here's what you may have missed in September
Can we read? recap: September 2024
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Book rock, book roll
September 26, 2024
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Micro review: Genius Ears by Lena Anlauf
September 24, 2024
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(How) Can we read? Some Dos and Don'ts for Reading Aloud
September 19, 2024
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Can we read?
Can we read?
Your weekly guide to children's books, raising readers, and how to build a culture of reading in your home.
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The Magic Book House
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Resources for raising readers
Reading routines
Representation matters
Strategies for raising readers
Choosing good books
Creating environments and routines for reading
Storing books and reading nooks
"Looking books"
Seasonal book routines
Supporting emerging readers
The case for continued picture books
Why poetry matters for kids
5 ways to overcome obstacles to reading
Preventing summer slide
Spotlight On editions
Why read folk and fairy tales to kids?
Folk and fairy tales, Part 2
Folk and fairy tales, Part 3
Folk and fairy tales, Part 4
Loss, Death, and Grief
Counting books
Developing mathematical thinking
Gardening
Makers & making
Bodies and bodily joy
Poetry
Back to school
Interviews
Shelly Anand
Laura Anne Bird
Carole Boston Weatherford
Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Leslie Bulion
Charlene Chua
Lisl Detlefsen
Ebony Glenn
Jessica Hische
Elisa Kleven
Beth Krommes
Minh Lê and Raissa Figueroa
Felicita Sala
Melissa Stewart
Serrita Sy (Sankofa Read Aloud)
Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong
Dianne White
Pat Zietlow Miller
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