Reading resources

Here are some resource books on reading to kids:

“Book by Book: The Complete Guide to Creating Mother-Daughter Book Clubs” by Cindy Hudson

“Let’s Hear It for the Girls: 375 Great books for Readers 2-14” by Erica Bauermeister and Holly Smith

“Reading Magic: How Your Child Can Learn to Read Before School — And Other Read-Aloud Miracles” by Mem Fox

“The Read-Aloud Handbook” by Jim Trelease

“The Reading Promise: My Father and the Books We Shared” by Alice Ozma

“What to Read When” by Pam Allyn

Words in your mailbox

“Letters for Kids,” twice monthly letters in the mail written by middle-grade and young adult authors. $4.50/month; therumpus.net/lettersforkids/

Cricket Magazine Group, offers multiple publications for toddlers through teens in a wide range of subjects, www.cricketmag.com

“New Moon,” ages 8 and up, “Bringing Girl’s Voices to the World,” www.newmoon.com

“Ranger Rick” and “Ranger Rick Jr,” nature magazine from the National Wildlife Federation; www.nwf.org/kids/aspx