Ep 16 - My Kid Needs a Book - Short Chapter Books

from Book Delight with Chrissie Wright · host Chrissie M. Wright

In this episode, Chrissie responds to listener requests for short chapter book recommendations.FEATURED BOOKSChapter Books to Read Aloud to a First Grade Class:OUR FRIEND HEDGEHOG by Lauren CastilloCORNBREAD AND POPPY by Matthew CordellFABLED STABLES by Jonathan AuxierTHE STORY OF GUMLUCK THE WIZARDHENRY LIKE ALWAYS by Jenn BaileySEARCH FOR A GIANT SQUID by Amy Seto ForresterGEEGER THE ROBOT GOES TO SCHOOL by Jarrett LernerFunny Short Chapter BooksPETS RULE! series by Susan TanRABBIT AND BEAR series by Julian GoughDORY FANTASMAGORY series by Abby HanlonLULU AND THE BRONTOSAURUS by Judith ViorstTHE GIGGLER TREATMENT by Roddy DoyleShort Chapter Books with Speech BubblesTHE GREATEST IN THE WORLD by Ben ClantonDEAR BEAST by Dori Hillestad ButlerBranches imprint from ScholasticTHE PARTY DIARIES by Mitali Banerjee RuthsKUNG POW CHICKEN by Cyndi MarkoChapter Books for 5th Graders Decoding at a 2nd Grade LevelINFAMOUS RATSOS by Kara LaReauWIND RIDERS: RESCUE ON TURTLE BEACH by Jen MarlinGRIMWOOD by Nadia ShireenRelated Podcast episodes mentioned on the show:Ep 13 - Deep Dive - Chapter BooksEp 14 - Booklist - Short Chapter Books to Read AloudBe sure to subscribe to the show wherever you get your podcasts. You can follow the show on Instagram @bookdelightpod, follow Chrissie on Instagram @librarychrissie, and subscribe to Chrissie's monthly kidlit newsletter at librarychrissie.substack.com.

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