One School One Book

Imagine your entire elementary school reading the same book aloud, at the same time, at home. That’s One School, One Book. Join schools across the US and Canada in this wonderful shared reading experience! Our program package includes:

  • sample reading schedule
  • trivia bank with answer key
  • principal’s talking points and assembly ideas
  • suggested activities, song list
  • and more!

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Featured School

Timmons Elementary School in Chagrin Falls, OH is reading up a storm these days.

 

Why read aloud?

Children are happier and better adjusted when you read to them just 15 minutes a day.

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Highlights

A New Presence on the Web

Welcome to our new website -- the child of much discussion, planning and excitement. We've designed this site to showcase our programs and to serve our wonderful members. Please e-mail us with your thoughts and suggestions. We welcome your comments.

International Reading Association recognizes OSOB

"What are we going to do when we get home?" asked teachers at Jane H. Bryan Elementary School in Hampton, Virginia. "Read!" screamed more than 300 students in response. Read article »

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