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1. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 8  |  Game & Tool
   Book Cover Creator
   The Book Cover Creator allows users to type and illustrate front and back covers, and full dust jackets.
2. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Printout  |  Charting Progress
   I'm a Reading Star
   Encourage an interest in reading by creating a chart to keep track of all the books a child has read. The chart also asks children to rate the books.
3. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 6  |  Activity & Project
   Let the Show Begin! Literary Talent Show
   Children choose their favorite songs, poems, or stories to act out in a talent show for friends and family.
4. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Tip & How-To
   Make the Most of Reading Aloud
   Learn a few simple read-aloud strategies that can sharpen a child’s emerging reading skills and help you have fun together with a good book.
5. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Printout  |  Writing It Out
   My Amazing ABC Book
   Children who are learning to read and write letters and words will love making their very own ABC book.
6. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Tip & How-To
   Practice Writing Letters and Words
   Use this tip to help a child become comfortable with writing, and you’ll lay a foundation for success in all future writing efforts.
7. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 3  |  Tip & How-To
   Read the World Around You
   Encourage children to read print and pictures that are all around. Children feel pretty proud when they can read their street signs or the name of the store up the block. It’s part treasure hunt, part reading lesson.
8. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
   The Benefits of Repeated Readings
   Podcast host Emily Manning and Llama Llama author Anna Dewdney chat about how to read, read, read with kids everywhere.
9. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 6  |  Activity & Project
   The Natural World as Inspiration: An Outdoor Art Show
   Children incorporate materials from outdoors with paints or crayons to create pieces of art to display on their clotheslines, fences, or porches for a neighborhood art show.
10. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 1  |  Printout  |  Word Play
    Uh-Oh! Alphabet Game
    This activity helps children learn to recognize letters and their sounds, and to associate sounds and letters with words.