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back to school soon.. try audio books with your kids if you are traveling a bit before summer is over. According to School Library Journal article, “Listening, Literacy and the Common Core: How Audio Books Improve Reading Ability,” audiobooks are a “proven literacy resource” which provide “enhanced vocabulary, fluency and listening skills.” *here are 5 recommendations for listening for school aged kids... Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo (featuring a superhero squirrel and his adored human companion) Matilda by Roald Dahl (an Odessey Honor Audio Book 2014) Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins (of Hunger Games fame and the Gregor series a favorite of Teenas) The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen (A noblemans search for an impersonator to replace the long lost boy prince unfolds in a tale of deceit, bravery and danger) Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek Landy (full of humor, magic and adventure and a sharply dressed skeleton detective!)
Posted on: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 20:32:41 +0000

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