Repurposing a Classroom Library for Coaching and Intervention: Hooking Reluctant Readers in Grades 3-5

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Operation Classroom Library

Shari Frost

Shari Frost has wise advice for helping new teachers build a classroom library from scratch without breaking the bank.

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Speaking to Adults Through Books

Heather Rader

Heather Rader worried at first about using children’s books in professional development settings, but soon found that the right children’s book can deepen conversations about challenging topics immensely.

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Book Hooks

Jen Schwanke

Jennifer Schwanke uses the charming “book hook” activity to recommit to keeping reading and classroom visits at the heart of her work as a principal. Download a copy of the “book hook” template to commit to this practice in your school, too.