Summer Reading List
Summer peaks around the corner. For some people packing for vacation is first and foremost on the mind. For others, summer camps and mission trips demand last minute trips to variety stores to purchase last minute necessities. In the midst of preparing for what summer will bring to our families, some of us are also visiting local libraries and used book sales to gather summer reading materials. For those who have asked about summer reading possibilities, I write this blog. The titles have been compiled over the years and are printed in Appendix D of my book You HAVE to Read This One: Raising a Contagious Reader. "Parents choose reading materials for their children based upon several factors: • a student’s reading ability and maturity, • family’s values and worldview, and • whether a book is to be read aloud or read independently. All these factors, or a combination of these factors, will determine what titles are appropriate for your children. My list was complied for parents with...