Playful Reading: Positive, Fun Ways to Build the Bond Between Preschoolers, Books, and You

Want to boost a child’s love of reading while making your time together more fun and meaningful? Playful Reading takes readers on a joyful romp through asset-rich children's picture books, emphasizing early literacy skills, reading for pleasure, and the eight asset categories. This collection is a terrific resource for teachers, daycare providers, parents, grandparents—anyone who spends time with children. Playful Reading comes full of activities, discussion topics, and ways to create memorable moments between children and the adults who read to them.

Includes fun activities and discussion topics on these favorite children’s books:

• You Can Do It, Sam
• Molly Goes Shopping
• A Birthday for Frances
• Adam’s Daycare
• How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?
• Now I’m Big
• Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus
• Owl Moon
• And If the Moon Could Talk
• Toot and Puddle: Puddle’s ABC
• Stella, Queen of the Snow
• The Ugly Vegetables
• The First Thing My Mama Told Me
• and many more!