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Bookfinder

Find Just the Right Books for your Child!
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Books from PBS Kids
Find books recommended by your favorite PBS KIDS programs!

Create a PBS KIDS GO! Read Aloud Book Club

Use these printable pages to start your own PBS KIDS GO! Read Aloud Book Club. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them.

Getting Started (Includes a Book List)
Discussion Guides
Credits

You can read more about Parent-Child Book Clubs in the PBS Parents Guide to Reading and Language.

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For Example: Arthur or animals

Recommended Reading

Miz Berlin Walks
by Jane Yolen

When Mary Louise sees the elderly Miz Berlin walking around the neighborhood, she is frightened. When she listens carefully, however, she discovers that Miz Berlin is telling stories of her life. This is a beautiful tale of an interracial, intergenerational friendship that develops between Mary Louise and Miz Berlin.

Book Theme: Friends; Multicultural;
Age Range: 5 -8
Book Type: Kindergartner Read Aloud; First-grader Read Aloud; Second-grader Read to Self; Third-grader Read to Self;

Widget
by Lyn Rossiter McFarland

Widget, a homeless dog, wanders into a delightful house filled with food and warm beds. The only problem is that the food and beds belong to six hostile cats. Widget, a clever dog, convinces the cats that he fits in by learning to meow and purr. If your child loves animals, he is sure to enjoy this delightful tale.

Book Theme: Animals;
Age Range: 3 -6
Book Type: Toddler Read-Aloud; Preschooler Read-Aloud; Kindergartner Read Aloud; First-grader Read to Self;