Posts made in October, 2012

October Recommended Read Aloud Book List

October   The month of October has several special events/themes for choosing books to read to students. Here are some sample ideas for October read-alouds. In many cases the authors chosen have additional titles.   Featured Holiday: Halloween: And Then Comes Halloween by Tom Brenner and Holly Meade (PreK-2nd) As soon as geese fly south, children take autumn’s cue to start their preparations: it’s almost Halloween! With poetic language and vivid collage illustrations, Tom Brenner and Holly Meade follow all the familiar rituals, from hanging paper skeletons to carving...

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