For parents
Chinese–English Bilingual Books for Kids (英汉双语童书)
For Chinese families raising bilingual children, and for kids learning Chinese or English. 为双语家庭准备的阅读指南。
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Guides
Practical, friendly guides to sharing the classics with children ages 6–9, at home and in the classroom.
For parents & teachers
French–English Books for French Immersion Families (Livres bilingues)
For French immersion families, including parents who don’t speak French. Pour les familles en immersion française.
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Reading Aloud to 6-Year-Olds: When to Start Chapter Books
Many six-year-olds are ready to listen to stories far above their reading level. Here’s how to tell, and how to start.
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For parents & teachers
A Classics Reading List for Ages 6–9
Timeless stories for young readers: some written for children, some retold for them.
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The Great Gatsby for Kids: A Parent’s Guide
Glittering parties, a green light across the bay, and a big dream. What to know before reading Gatsby with your child.
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The Secret Garden for Kids: A Parent’s Guide
A hidden door, a friendly robin and a garden waking up. How to bring The Secret Garden to young readers.
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A Christmas Carol for Kids: A Parent’s Guide
A grumpy miser, three Christmas spirits and a change of heart. How to bring A Christmas Carol to young readers.
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Romeo and Juliet for Kids: A Parent’s Guide
Two feuding families, a masked ball and the most famous balcony in the world. How to bring Shakespeare’s love story to young readers, gently.
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz for Kids: A Parent’s Guide
A cyclone, a yellow brick road and three friends who already have what they’re looking for. How to bring Baum’s original story to young readers.
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Persuasion for Kids: A Parent’s Guide
A quiet heroine, a sea captain home from the wars and a second chance eight years in the making. How to bring Jane Austen’s last novel to young readers.
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Heidi for Kids: A Parent’s Guide
Goats, toasted cheese, a hayloft bed and the snowy Alps. How to bring one of the world’s best-loved children’s books to young readers.
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A Christmas Carol Advent Reading Plan for Kids (Free, Dec 1–24)
Three pages a day, one question a day, and Scrooge’s happy Christmas morning lands right on Christmas Eve.
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