The Knowledge-Based Homeschool

Ep. 7: Reading Aloud + First Novel Recommendations!

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In today's episode, we discuss how to fit reading aloud into the nooks and crannies of your day, as well as how to go about picking worthy books. I also share my favorite novels for reading aloud to young children!


The value of reading aloud (01:17)

  • The Read Aloud Family by Sarah Mackenzie
  • Read Aloud Revival Podcast
  • Jim Trelease's Read-Aloud Handbook

    • Reading aloud in chunks across various categories (04:28)

    • The Biggest Story Bible Storybook by Kevin DeYoung
    • Little Light Series
    • The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
    • Yoto Players

      • Choosing books wisely (14:03)

      • Read Aloud Revival Book Lists
      • @library_4_kiddos on Instagram

        • Our favorite first novels for reading aloud to littles (24:00)

        • My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett
        • Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
        • The Wild Robot and The Wild Robot Escapes by Peter Brown
        • The Growly Books by Philip & Erin Ulrich
          • ...more
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