So, you're babysitting that six year old who always wants you to read to her, but you've already read all your childhood favorites. What now? This bookclub is for you! Recommend your most effective kid-reads and suggest questions to ask the child about the book -- and to ask yourself as well, after all, children love these books for a reason, and we're all children at heart . . .
For some general ideas, check out these lists:
From the American Library Association
An annotated list from Bankstreet.edu
Hedgehog Books offers reviews by teachers and lists book by age and grade-level
Best books of 2005, from Publisher's Weekly
From the scholastic store
Books for the feminists amongst us:
The Paper Bag Princess by Robert N. Munsch and Michael Martchenko
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