Text Box: We would love to help  you start your own “reading program” at home.  Here is a list of some of the best read-aloud books taken from “The Read-Aloud Handbook,” Jim Trelease’s famous book for parents.  Take note that most of these are available in our own library so use your child’s library card to borrow these children literary masterpieces and start reading together!
Text Box: Some of The Best Read-Aloud Books 
Text Box: by Jim Trelease gives you a giant treasury of great read-aloud books.  The list includes predictable books, wordless books, reference resources, picture books, short novels, among others.
The Reading Bug by Paul Jennings tells you that parents are the best reading teachers in the world.  
The Between the Lions Book for Parents is a great resource for all.  It is filled with many facts you can use like checklists and milestones.
Text Box: Books are also available not only for kids but parents as well.  We have a number of books you can borrow to help you and your child to the road to reading readiness.  Here’s a list of available books:
Read To Me: Raising Kids Who Love to Read by Bernice Cullinan shows you when to start reading to your child, how to use television wisely and how to make a reader out of your child.
The New Read-Aloud Handbook Text Box: Specialty Parenting Books Focus on Reading
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Text Box: And They’re Available in our Library! 
Text Box: Ryan Kenningham (4th)
Adam Cortez (6th)
Basti Domingo (12th)
Bhea Chua (16th)
Teacher Noni (21st)
Teacher Anina (24th)
 
July 
Rahm Insequel (15th)
Nadine Sarabia (20th) 

Text Box: May 
Anton Odulio (3rd)
Ein Taguchi (13th)
Kim Kee Bum (21st)
Yuri Cariscal (21st)
Jam Cachola (29th)

June
Wyn-Wyn Chichirita (2nd)
Anna Kenningham (3rd)
Kimi Basa (3rd)
Text Box: August
Teacher Katz (6th)
Teacher Melody (18th)
KC Fernandez (26th)
Gelo Enriquez (30th)



Text Box: FIRST TRIMESTER LALC BIRTHDAY CELEBRANTS!

· Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?  By Bill Martin Jr.

· Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? By Bill Martin Jr.

· The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

· Curious George by H.A. Rey

· Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik

· The Little Engine that Could by Watty Piper

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· And We All Fall Down by Helen Oxenbury

· Dr. Seuss Books like Cat in a Hat, There’s a Wocket in my Pocket, Fox in Socks and the Foot Book

· Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

· Spot by Eric Hill

· The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery William

· The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter

· Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow

· My Very First Mother Goose edited by Iona Opie

· Red is a Dragon—A Book of Colors by Roseanne Thong