Classroom Library

Read alouds, picture books, quality children's literature to include in classroom libraries for K-4
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Picture Books to Teach Kids about Responsible Citizenship
Picture books to teach kids about being a good citizen. Teach responsible citizenship to children not just during election season but everyday. These books teach kindness, activism, community building and history.
5 Books to Read the First Week After Winter Break - The Sassy Apple
Need some new books to read for the first week after winter break?! I've got you covered with 5 favorites for the new year! These make the perfect read alouds for the first week after winter break! PLUS there are free printables and a free virtual library included in this blog post!
*FREE* Virtual Libraries for every month
Your students will love choosing read alouds from these themed virtual libraries! Use the listening response sheet to hold students accountable during a listening center or independent reading time.
Back to School Read Alouds
Teachers read this blog post about my favorite picture books to use to start your school year right from the first day of school to create classroom community with acceptance, kindness and inclusion. These read aloud books are perfect to create a positive classroom community and kick off important discussions during the first week of school. Grab the FREE printables to use with each book to help make lesson planning for your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students this back to school season.
FREE January Virtual Library + Listening Response Sheet
Your students will love choosing from these seasonal books to listen and respond.
10 FREE Virtual Libraries with Listening Response pages
These libraries are perfect as a listening center or virtual learning activity! They are totally FREE and available in Google Slides & Seesaw. Grab your free copy today!
5 Great Books For Your Next Read Aloud - Teaching the Stars
Looking for great books for your next read aloud? I have you covered! Check out these books that will get your elementary students hooked!
FREE Virtual Libraries for EVERY Month
Online teaching made all the virtual resources necessary. Now that many are back in the classroom, virtual libraries can still be a very valuable tools! Use as an independent listening center or early finishers activity. Incorporate a book into your morning meeting or listen to one of them after students pack up at the end of the day! Download all the free libraries!
Chapter Book Read Alouds for the Primary Classroom
Reading aloud to my students allows me to share my passion for reading, expose my students to books they might not choose for themselves, introduce a book series or memorable character, model reading fluency and expression, and help build their vocabulary in a unique way. Choosing the right chapter book read aloud can make all the difference when it comes to captivating your young readers. Here are some of my favorite chapter books for the primary classroom.
10 of the Best Read Aloud Books for 2nd Grade - The Sassy Apple
It's a goal every year to read a chapter from a book and a quality picture book each day. Our read aloud time results in some of the most impactful moments of the day. Here's my top 10 favorite chapter books to read aloud to 2nd graders.
Books to Enjoy with your Class
My first 3 reading lessons of the school year are crucial for developing positive attitudes towards reading. Here's how I communicate the importance of reading for enjoyment with my students.
Back to School Video Series: B2S Books
Need some books for the first week of school? I'm highlighting my favorites + giving away two of them! Check out all of these amazing picks for building classroom community, setting expectations and getting "learning ready" this school year!
10 Epic Classroom Library Ideas
Classroom library ideas to create the perfect inviting and fun space including ideas for classroom library organization, set up, labels and decor. Plus, fun ideas for creating a book nook or a cozy reading spot!