Shannon and Mary welcome Marty Martinez from Reach Out and Read and Judy Newman from Scholastic to the podcast to talk about Book Equity.    They share ideas for getting quality books in students' hands and nurturing students' reading diversity.   

RESOURCES MENTIONED DURING THE EPISODE:

1. Reach Out and Read website
2. Evidence Based Research initiatives for Reach Out and Read
3. Their list of 35 books
4. Their impact statistics
5. Modeling of Shared Reading
6. our Molly Ness (Read Aloud) episode
7. our Books as Mirrors, Windows, and Doors episode
8. Reach out and Read website about Scholastic ’35 for 35’ collaboration
9. Reach out and Read x Scholastic ’35 for 35’ partnership press release
10. Connect with Reach Out and Read on Twitter/X @reachoutandread
11. Watch and Subscribe to their YouTube content @ReachOutandRead
12. Connect with Reach Out and Read on Facebook @reachoutandread
13. Connect with Reach Out and Read on IG @reachoutandread
14. Scholastic's Teaching Tools:    Diverse Books for Students
15. Scholastic's Parent Store for Diverse Books
16. Scholastic's Teacher Store with Diversity Collections

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