Book Lists (School-Age Programs and Services Committee)
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Item Open Access Mismatched Pairs: Paired Nonfiction and Fiction for Tweens Booklist(2017-01) ALSCTweens have both diverse learning methods and diverse tastes in reading. We also know that readers like to explore their interests in ways that are concrete, as well as imaginative. Pairing nonfiction and fiction titles on the same subject can help readers draw connections and inspire critical thinking, as well as build vocabulary and reinforce ideas. This list presents twenty-six tween-friendly nonfiction books that have been paired with a complementary work of fiction. For more information on the fiction titles on this list, please talk with your local librarian.Item Open Access Great Early Elementary Reads - 2011(2011-12) ALSCThe ALSC 2011-2012 School-Age Programs and Services Committee recommended these titles for children who are just learning to read and beginning to read on their own. The books included were published between 2009 and 2011. However, many are part of a larger series that young readers will also enjoy.